15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 226 No in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
226 No
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 233 countries
All-time high
226 No
in 2024
All-time low
66 No
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025

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

501001502002502012201820252012: 66 No2013: 76 No2014: 108 No2015: 133 No2016: 164 No2017: 176 No2018: 186 No2019: 198 No2020: 204 No2021: 216 No2022: 224 No2023: 225 No2024: 226 No2025: 226 No

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

Analysis

In 2025, 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Costa Rica stood at 226 No. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 69.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Costa Rica peaked at 226 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66 No, in 2012.

Costa Rica ranks 64th of 233 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.

15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) — Value in Costa Rica, 2012 to 2025.
Year No Change
2012 66 No
2013 76 No +15.2%
2014 108 No +42.1%
2015 133 No +23.1%
2016 164 No +23.3%
2017 176 No +7.3%
2018 186 No +5.7%
2019 198 No +6.5%
2020 204 No +3.0%
2021 216 No +5.9%
2022 224 No +3.7%
2023 225 No +0.4%
2024 226 No +0.4%
2025 226 No +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 138.38 No 66 No 198 No 8
2020s 220.17 No 204 No 226 No 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Costa Rica?
15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Costa Rica was 226 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 Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 226 No in 2024.
What is the lowest 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 66 No in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
Costa Rica ranks 64th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica 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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Indicator
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)
Coverage
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