Agro-informatics Guides

Agro-informatics Platform - How to export raster data

2025

This guide explains how to export raster data from the FAO Agro-informatics Platform. Raster data represent information in a grid format, such as satellite...

Agro-informatics Platform - How to perform time-series analysis

2025

This guide introduces you to the process of performing time-series analysis on the FAO Agro-informatics Platform. Time-series analysis allows you to...

Agro-informatics Platform - Application programming interface: everything you need to know

2025

This guide provides a clear and accessible overview of application programming interfaces (APIs) and their role within the FAO Agro-informatics Platform....

Agro-informatics Platform - How to perform deviations from averages analysis

2025

This guide introduces you to the process of performing deviations from averages analysis on the FAO Agro-informatics Platform. This type of analysis...

Agro-informatics Platform - How to perform land cover analysis

2025

This guide introduces you to the process of performing land-cover analysis using the FAO Agro-informatics Platform. Land-cover analysis allows you to...

Agro-informatics Platform - How to use the time split function

2025

This guide introduces the time split function on the FAO Agro-informatics Platform. The split function allows you to compare data from two different...

Agro-informatics Platform - Data and metadata publication workflow

2025

This guide introduces the FAO Data Catalog and explains the workflows that support dataset management and publication within the Agro-informatics Platform.

FAO GISMGR 2.0 - API reference

2025

This guide provides the API reference documentation for GISMGR 2.0, the FAO system designed to import, manage, share, and publish GIS raster data.

Agro-informatics Platform - How to create and share a story

2025

This guide introduces the story feature of the FAO Agro-informatics Platform, which allows you to create interactive narratives based on geospatial...

Agro-informatics Platform - How to use shapefiles

2025

This guide explains how to display and analyse an ESRI shapefile on the FAO Agro-informatics Platform. Shapefiles are widely used in geographic information...

Agro-informatics Platform - How to use the focus feature

2025

This guide introduces you to the focus feature of the FAO Agro-informatics Platform. The focus feature allows you to zoom in on a specific country,...

FAO GISMGR 2.0 - Web User Interface user manual

2025

This guide provides a complete overview of the FAO GISMGR 2.0 Web User Interface (Web UI), the application designed to manage and publish geospatial...

Technologies and Innovations in Agriculture

2025

This publication covers a wide range of applications of technologies (including robotics and artificial intelligence), innovation, models and approaches...

How to Use the Time Dimension (Split Function) on FAO Agro-informatics Platform

2024

The time dimension (with the split function) gives you the ability to compare data from two different periods.

BeginnersHow To

How to Use Time Function on FAO Agro-informatics Platform

2024

The time function gives you the ability to visualize data from a dataset on a specific date or to visualize all the data from this dataset regardless...

BeginnersHow To

How to Analyze Data on FAO Agro-informatics Platform – Part 3: Deviations from Averages

2024

In this guide, we will learn how to analyze data using the deviations from averages analysis function.

How To

How to Display a Shapefile and Use it for Analysis on FAO AgroInformatics Platform

2023

This tutorial explains how you can display an ESRI shapefile on the geospatial platform and use it for analysis. Note that the shapefile will only exist...

How to Use Time Function on the AgroInformatics Platform

How to Use Time Function on FAO AgroInformatics Platform

2023

The Time Function gives you the ability to either analyze all the data from datasets regardless of the time or to study the data from datasets for a...

FAO-GISMGR Project - GISMGR 2.0 - User Manual

2022

This document, the FAO GISMGR 2.0 WEB UI User Manual, provides information for data owners and supporting officers on using the FAO GISMGR 2.0 Web application...