Resources
FAO develops methodological guidelines and handbooks, technical documents and communication and outreach material related to food and agriculture statistics. FAO is the custodian of international and regional meetings organized regularly to discuss the development of food and agricultural statistics.

TAG Piccolo – an IATI mini-TAG meeting in Rome
06/10/2017
6 October 2017, Rome, Italy Join the technical community of the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) to discuss tools and processes underway to...

Expert Forum for producers and users of climate change-related statistics
03/10/2017
3 - 5 October 2017, Rome, Italy FAO hosts the Expert Forum of the United...

Guidelines for the compilation of Food Balance Sheets
02/10/2017
These Guidelines for the compilation of Food Balance Sheets have been developed under the Global Strategy to improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics (Global Strategy), with...

Regional Roundtable on the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 (WCA 2020)
18/09/2017
FAO, with the assistance of the FAO Representative in Kenya, organized the above meeting for FAO member countries in Anglophone African region. The meeting was part...

Regional Roundtable on the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 (WCA 2020)
22/05/2017
This meeting was part of a series of regional meetings to present the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 (WCA 2020) to FAO member...

Regional Roundtable on the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 (WCA 2020)
03/04/2017
FAO, with the assistance of the FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (REU), organized the above meeting for FAO member countries and one...

Training member countries of the Eastern African Community on Agri-Environment statistics
27/03/2017
27-31 March 2017, Arusha, Tanzania FAO statistics division contributed to the workshop on environment statistics for the East African Community (EAC), jointly organized...

Guidelines to enhance small-scale fisheries and aquaculture statistics through a household approach
01/03/2017
These Guidelines set out a methodology for the collection of data and information on various aspects of the fisheries and aquaculture sector, especially concerning small-scale...

Piloting SEEA Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in Uruguay
20/02/2017
Exploring Synergies with the World Bank WAVES Programme 20–24 February 2017, Montevideo, Uruguay FAO experts joined forces with a World Bank team to provide...

Defining smallholders to monitor target 2.3. of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. FAO Statistics Working Paper Series /17-12
01/02/2017
Despite the central position occupied by smallholder agriculture in the current development debate, a general and operational definition of smallholders still does not exist. The...
