Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 29 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Sierra Leone, 2012–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Sierra Leone is 29, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Sierra Leone peaked at 29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2012.
Sierra Leone ranks 124th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9 | — |
| 2013 | 13 | +44.4% |
| 2014 | 16 | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 29 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.88 | 9 | 26 | 8 |
| 2020s | 27.67 | 26 | 29 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More infrastructure data for Sierra Leone
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.93 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.88 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 269 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0033 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 269 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Sierra Leone?
- Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Sierra Leone was 29 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 Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 29 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2012.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Sierra Leone ranks 124th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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