Agricultural Statistics
Biennium:
2014-2015
Coordinator
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)
Technical Secretariat
FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean
Members
National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) of Argentina
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)
Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) of Colombia
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC) of Ecuador
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) of Mexico
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Paraguay
National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) of Perú
Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) of Dominican Republic
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Uruguay
Objectives
General
To improve and harmonize agricultural statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean and define the implementation plan for the global strategy in the region, taking into account the current status of statistics in the region, the training of teams and the design of a feasible work programme for improvement under the global strategy.
Specifics
- Promote the global strategy in the region
- Institution-building
- Assess the statistical capacities of countries
- Training for institutions
- Technical assistance
- Development of methodologies