| ABCDQ | Agricultural Bulletin Board on Data Collection, Dissemination, and Quality |
| AFSIS | ASEAN Food Security Information System |
| AOAD | Arab Organization for Agricultural Development |
| APCAS | FAO Asia and Pacific Commission on Agricultural Statistics |
| APRC | FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific |
| CPC | Central Product Classification |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| FASAL | Forecasting Agricultural output using Space, Agro-meteorology and Land-based observations (India) |
| FIVIMS | Food Insecurity and Vulnerability Information and Mapping Systems |
| GIS | Geographic Information System |
| GPS | Global Positioning System |
| ICAS | International Conference on Agricultural Statistics |
| IWG.AGRI | Inter-Secretariat Working Group on Agricultural and Rural Indicators, comprising UNECE, EUROSTAT, FAO and OECD |
| UNECE | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, |
| EUROSTAT | Statistical Office of the European Community |
| ICARRD | International Conference on Agrarian Reforms and Rural Development |
| ICR | Intelligent Character Recognition |
| ISIC | International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities |
| JICA | Japan International Cooperation Agency |
| MDGs | Millennium Development Goals |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| NASS | National Agricultural Statistics Service (of USA) |
| NBS | National Bureau of Statistics (of China) |
| NSC | National Statistical Commission (of India) |
| NSO Thailand | National Statistical Office Thailand |
| OAE | Office of Agricultural Economics (of Thailand) |
| OECD | Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PADI | Poverty Analysis Data Initiative (of World Bank) |
| RDES | Regional Data Exchange System |
| SEAFDEC | Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center |
| SNA | System of National Accounts |
| UEMOA | West African Economic and Monetary Union |
| UNSD | United Nations Statistics Department |
| UNFPA | United Nations Fund for Population Activities |
| WCA | World Census of Agriculture |
| WFS | World Food Summit |
