15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Asia
Asia: 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 34,306 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Asia, 2012–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Asia recorded 34,306 No for 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Asia peaked at 34,306 No in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13,057 No, in 2012.
That places Asia 1st out of 22 groups 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.
15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Asia, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13,057 No | — |
| 2013 | 15,642 No | +19.8% |
| 2014 | 18,287 No | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 21,309 No | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 23,781 No | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 25,949 No | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 27,794 No | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 29,668 No | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 30,764 No | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 31,683 No | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 32,855 No | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 33,604 No | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 34,186 No | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 34,306 No | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21,936 No | 13,057 No | 29,668 No | 8 |
| 2020s | 32,900 No | 30,764 No | 34,306 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More economy & growth data for Asia
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 106.47 USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 13.40 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 12.58 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 33.73 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 2.88 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 3.51 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 4.9 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 5.54 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 37.66 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 39.74 million million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Asia?
- 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Asia was 34,306 No in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 34,306 No in 2025.
- What is the lowest 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,057 No in 2012.
- How does Asia rank for 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 22 groups with data for 2025.
- Is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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