15.6.1 Total reported: Value in Samoa
Samoa: 15.6.1 Total reported: Value was 9 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Samoa, 2012–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 9 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Samoa peaked at 9 No in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 No, in 2012.
That places Samoa 157th out of 254 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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: Value in Samoa, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 No | — |
| 2013 | 2 No | — |
| 2014 | 3 No | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 5 No | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 5 No | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 No | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 6 No | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 No | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 9 No | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 No | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 No | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9 No | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9 No | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 9 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 77 No, 12% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 9 No is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.5 No, 49% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.5 No | 0 No | 9 No | 8 |
| 2020s | 9 No | 9 No | 9 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 155 Chad 13 No compare
- 156 Timor-Leste 12 No compare
- 157 Brunei Darussalam 9 No compare
- 157 Solomon Islands 9 No compare
- 160 Montenegro 7 No compare
- 160 Tonga 7 No compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -12.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 189.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 12.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 138.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Samoa?
- 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Samoa was 9 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 9 No in 2019.
- What is the lowest 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 No in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Samoa ranks 157th out of 254 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.6.1 total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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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