15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Melanesia
Melanesia: 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 96 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Melanesia, 2012–2025
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 Melanesia stood at 96 No. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Melanesia peaked at 96 No in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32 No, in 2012.
Melanesia ranks 13th of 22 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 Melanesia, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 32 No | — |
| 2013 | 47 No | +46.9% |
| 2014 | 55 No | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 63 No | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 69 No | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 72 No | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 77 No | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 81 No | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 84 No | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 87 No | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 96 No | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 96 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96 No | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 96 No | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62 No | 32 No | 81 No | 8 |
| 2020s | 92.5 No | 84 No | 96 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,282 No compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 107 No compare
- 11 Kenya 2,148 No compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 107 No compare
- 12 Philippines 2,035 No compare
- 13 Belgium 1,975 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
- 15 Japan 1,845 No compare
- 16 Colombia 1,789 No compare
- 16 Polynesia 39 No compare
More economy & growth data for Melanesia
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 3.74 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 2.11 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 15.03 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 13.74 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 6,546 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 7,131 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 1.97 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 4,008 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 51,880 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 43,564 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Melanesia?
- 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Melanesia was 96 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 96 No in 2022.
- What is the lowest 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 No in 2012.
- How does Melanesia rank for 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Melanesia ranks 13th out of 22 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Melanesia 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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