Table 4.
Top 20 countries from which strains were collected
| Order | Country | Counts | Order | Country | Counts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Japan |
8248 |
11 |
China |
3429 |
| 2 |
France |
8070 |
12 |
India |
2907 |
| 3 |
United States |
7701 |
13 |
Russian Federation |
2872 |
| 4 |
Netherlands |
6709 |
14 |
South Africa |
2419 |
| 5 |
Korea |
6270 |
15 |
Italy |
2009 |
| 6 |
Germany |
6051 |
16 |
Canada |
1848 |
| 7 |
Thailand |
5894 |
17 |
VietNam |
1818 |
| 8 |
United Kingdom |
5717 |
18 |
Sweden |
1786 |
| 9 |
Belgium |
5177 |
19 |
Australia |
1695 |
| 10 |
Spain |
3869 |
20 |
Switzerland |
1466 |
| Total | 85955 | ||||
114,578 of 273,933 strains contain information regarding their geographic origins. The strains were collected from 164 countries and regions, of which, 85,955 strains were collected from only 20 countries. This takes up approximately 74% of total strains, which indicates a relatively high sampling effort in these countries.