| Chairman: | Members | ||
| Yugoslavia (Milan Trkulja) | Brazil (B. de A. Brito) | Kenya (J.L. Lijoodi) | |
| Guinea (J.S. Camara) | Pakistan (J.S. Khan) | ||
| India (S.S. Mahdi) | Sweden (G. Ericsson) | ||
| Iran (B. Mansouri) | United States of America (J.A. Baker) | ||
| Iraq (S.H. Al-Shakir) | Venezuela (H.L. Claverie R.) | ||
| Chairman: | Members | |
| Tunisia (M. Bel Hadj Amor) | Argentina (J.C. Vignaud) | Peru (B. Samanez Concha) |
| Australia (P. Alpen) | Saudi Arabia (N.O. EI Saleh) | |
| Bangladesh (Q.H. Haque) | Tanzania (G.S. Magombe) | |
| Canada (D.W. Ware) | United Kingdom (L.C.J.Martin) | |
| Czechoslovakia | Gambia | Panama | United States of America |
| France | Italy | Switzerland |
| Term of office expiring | Elected by FAO Council | Elected by ECOSOC |
| 31 December 1978 | Brazil | Belgium |
| Congo | Denmark | |
| Indonesia | Ethiopia | |
| Netherlands | Japan | |
| Uganda | Pakistan | |
| 31 December 1979 | Egypt | Argentina |
| France | Guatemala. | |
| Germany, Fed. Rep. of | Ireland | |
| Guinea | United Kingdom | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Zaire | |
| 31 December 1980 | Australia | Greece |
| Canada | Hungary | |
| India | Norway | |
| Saudi Arabia | Tunisia | |
| United States of America | One Asian State to be elected by ECOSOC |
| Afghanistan | Ghana | Niger |
| Albania | Greece | Nigeria |
| Algeria | Grenada | Norway |
| Angola | Guatemala | Oman |
| Argentina | Guinea | Pakistan |
| Australia | Guinea-Bissau | Panama |
| Austria | Guyana | Papua New Guinea |
| Bahamas | Haiti | Paraguay |
| Bahrain | Honduras | Peru |
| Bangladesh | Hungary | Philippines |
| Barbados | Iceland | Poland |
| Belgium | India | Portugal |
| Benin | Indonesia | Qatar |
| Bolivia | Iran | Romania |
| Botswana | Iraq | Rwanda |
| Brazil | Ireland | Sáo Tomé and Principe |
| Bulgaria | Israel | Saudi Arabia |
| Burma | Italy | Senegal |
| Burundi | Ivory Coast | Seychelles |
| Cameroon | Jamaica | Sierra Leone |
| Canada | Japan | Somalia |
| Cape Verde | Jordan | Spain |
| Central African Empire | Kenya | Sri Lanka |
| Chad | Korea, Rep. of | Sudan |
| Chile | Kuwait | Surinam |
| China | Lao | Swaziland |
| Colombia | Lebanon | Sweden |
| Comoros | Lesotho | Switzerland |
| Congo | Liberia | Syria |
| Costa Rica | Libya | Tanzania |
| Cuba | Luxembourg | Thailand |
| Cyprus | Madagascar | Togo |
| Czechoslovakia | Malawi | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Democratic Kampuchea | Malaysia | Tunisia |
| Democratic People's Rep. of Korea | Maldives | Turkey |
| Denmark | Mali | Uganda |
| Djibouti | Malta | United Arab Emirates |
| Dominican Republic | Mauritania | United Kingdom |
| Ecuador | Mauritius | United States of America |
| Egypt | Mexico | Upper Volta |
| El Salvador | Mongolia | Uruguay |
| Ethiopia | Morocco | Venezuela |
| Fiji | Mozambique | Viet Nam |
| Finland | Namibia | Yemen Arab Republic |
| France | Nepal | Yemen, People's Dem. Rep. of |
| Gabon | Netherlands | Yugoslavia |
| Gambia | New Zealand | Zaire |
| Germany, Fed. Rep. of | Nicaragua | Zambia |
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