15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Japan
Japan: 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 1,845 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Japan, 2012–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Japan is 1,845 No, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 217.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Japan peaked at 1,845 No in 2025 and was at its lowest, 269 No, in 2012.
Japan ranks 15th of 233 countries on this measure, 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 269 No | — |
| 2013 | 339 No | +26.0% |
| 2014 | 438 No | +29.2% |
| 2015 | 582 No | +32.9% |
| 2016 | 727 No | +24.9% |
| 2017 | 863 No | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 989 No | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 1,112 No | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 1,197 No | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 1,349 No | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 1,532 No | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 1,709 No | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 1,835 No | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 1,845 No | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 664.88 No | 269 No | 1,112 No | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,578 No | 1,197 No | 1,845 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 12 Philippines 2,035 No compare
- 13 Belgium 1,975 No compare
- 13 Melanesia 96 No compare
- 14 Ethiopia 1,905 No compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 90 No compare
- 15 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 58 No compare
- 16 Colombia 1,789 No compare
- 16 Polynesia 39 No compare
- 17 Pakistan 1,776 No compare
- 17 Republic of Moldova 34 No compare
- 18 Nigeria 1,536 No compare
- 18 Micronesia 23 No compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.4463 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -4.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 9,355 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 41.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 1.42 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.821 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Japan?
- 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Japan was 1,845 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,845 No in 2025.
- What is the lowest 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 269 No in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Japan ranks 15th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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