Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number in Philippines
Philippines: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number was 2,035 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Philippines, 2012–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 2,035 for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Philippines peaked at 2,035 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 762, in 2012.
That places Philippines 16th out of 266 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 762 | — |
| 2013 | 905 | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 1,077 | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 1,226 | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 1,364 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 1,528 | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 1,639 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 1,693 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1,730 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,796 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 1,858 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 1,900 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1,986 | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 2,035 | +2.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 2,035 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 113, 18.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 2,035 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22, 92.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,274 | 762 | 1,693 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,884 | 1,730 | 2,035 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,282 compare
- 13 United Kingdom 2,282 compare
- 15 Kenya 2,148 compare
- 17 Belgium 1,975 compare
- 18 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,934 compare
- 19 Ethiopia 1,905 compare
More infrastructure data for Philippines
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 133.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.3 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.42 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.82 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Philippines?
- Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Philippines was 2,035 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2,035 in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 762 in 2012.
- How does Philippines rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Philippines ranks 16th out of 266 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) transferring plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to the country (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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