15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 291 No in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
291 No
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
54th
of 233 countries
All-time high
291 No
in 2025
All-time low
129 No
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025

15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Bulgaria, 2012–2025

01002003002012201820252012: 129 No2013: 149 No2014: 170 No2015: 194 No2016: 207 No2017: 223 No2018: 239 No2019: 248 No2020: 257 No2021: 266 No2022: 274 No2023: 283 No2024: 288 No2025: 291 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 291 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.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Bulgaria peaked at 291 No in 2025 and was at its lowest, 129 No, in 2012.

Bulgaria ranks 54th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) — Value in Bulgaria, 2012 to 2025.
Year No Change
2012 129 No
2013 149 No +15.5%
2014 170 No +14.1%
2015 194 No +14.1%
2016 207 No +6.7%
2017 223 No +7.7%
2018 239 No +7.2%
2019 248 No +3.8%
2020 257 No +3.6%
2021 266 No +3.5%
2022 274 No +3.0%
2023 283 No +3.3%
2024 288 No +1.8%
2025 291 No +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 194.88 No 129 No 248 No 8
2020s 276.5 No 257 No 291 No 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 51 Ukraine 327 No compare
  2. 52 Norway 308 No compare
  3. 53 Indonesia 292 No compare
  4. 55 Niger 289 No compare
  5. 56 Jordan 282 No compare
  6. 57 Zambia 278 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Bulgaria?
15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Bulgaria was 291 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 291 No in 2025.
What is the lowest 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 129 No in 2012.
How does Bulgaria rank for 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
Bulgaria ranks 54th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) — Value
Unit
No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
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288 places, 4,030 data points, 2012–2025
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