| ABE | Agricultural Bank of Egypt |
| AfCFTA | African Continental Free Trade Area |
| AFOLU | Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Uses |
| APC | Agricultural Pesticide Committee |
| ARC | Agricultural Research Centre |
| BCM | Billion Cubic Metres |
| BCWUA | Branch Canal Water User Association |
| CAAEE | Central Administration for Agricultural Extension and Environment |
| CAPMAS | Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics |
| CAPQ | Central Administration for Plant Quarantine |
| CBE | Central Bank of Egypt |
| CH4 | Methane |
| CIHEAM | International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies |
| CO2 | Carbon dioxide |
| CO2e | Carbon dioxide equivalent |
| COFOG | Classification of the Functions of Government |
| COMESA | Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa |
| CSE | Consumer Support Estimate |
| %CSE | Consumer Support Estimate transfers as a share of consumption expenditure on agricultural commodities |
| DRC | Desert Research Centre |
| dS | deciSiemens |
| ECe | Electrical Conductivity |
| EFTA | European Free Trade Association |
| EGP | Egyptian Pound |
| EHCSS | Egyptian Holding Company for Silos and Storage |
| EOS | Egyptian Organisation for Standardisation and Quality |
| ESIIC | Egyptian Sugar and Integrated Industries Company |
| EUV | Export Unit Value |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| FDI | Foreign direct investment |
| FIES | Food Insecurity Experience Scale |
| FY | Fiscal Year |
| GAFTA | Greater Arab Free Trade Agreement |
| GASC | General Authority for Supply Commodities |
| GCNF | Global Child Nutrition Foundation |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GERD | Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam |
| GFR | Gross Farm Receipts |
| GHG | Greenhouse gas |
| GOE | Government of Egypt |
| GOEIC | General Organisation for Export and Import Control |
| GOVS | General Organisation for Veterinary Services |
| GSSE | General Services Support Estimate |
| %GSSE | General Services Support Estimate transfers as a share of Total Support Estimate |
| GST | General Sales Tax |
| ha | Hectare |
| HIECS | Household Income, Expenditure and Consumption Survey |
| HLPE | High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition |
| HS | Harmonized System |
| ICA | International Cooperative Alliance |
| IFAD | International Fund for Agricultural Development |
| IFPRI | International Food Policy Research Institute |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IPPU | Industrial Processes and Product Use |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| IUV | Import Unit Value |
| IWMD | Integrated Water Management District |
| IWMI | International Water Management Institute |
| IWRM | Integrated Water Resource Management |
| MALR | Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation |
| MENA | Middle East and North Africa |
| MIFT | Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade |
| MOE | Military-Owned Enterprise |
| MoE | Ministry of Environment |
| MoF | Ministry of Finance |
| MoSIT | Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade |
| MoSS | Ministry of Social Solidarity |
| MPD | Market Price Differential |
| MPED | Ministry of Planning and Economic Development |
| MPEDIC | Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Co-operation |
| MPS | Market Price Support |
| MRL | Maximum Residue Level |
| MSP | Minimum support price |
| Mt | Million tonnes |
| MWRI | Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation |
| N2O | Nitrous oxide |
| NAC | Nominal Assistance Coefficient |
| NDC | Nationally Determined Contribution |
| NFSA | National Food Safety Authority |
| NPC | Nominal Protection Coefficient |
| NSPO | National Service Projects Organisation |
| NUE | Nitrogen Use Efficiency |
| NWFE | Nexus of Water, Food and Energy programme |
| NWRC | National Water Research Centre |
| NWRP | National Water Resource Plan |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PMT | Proxy Means Test |
| PoU | Prevalence of Undernourishment |
| PPP | Purchasing Power Parity |
| PSE | Producer Support Estimate |
| %PSE | Producer Support Estimate transfers as a share of gross farm receipts |
| PSR | OECD Productivity, Sustainability and Resilience Framework |
| PUA | Prevalence of Unaffordability indicator |
| QIZ | Qualified Industrial Zones |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| SCT | Producer Single Commodity Transfer |
| %SCT | Single Commodity Transfers as a share of gross farm receipts for the specific commodity |
| SDGs | Sustainable Development Goals |
| SIS | State Information Service |
| SOE | State-Owned Enterprise |
| TBSE | Total Budgetary Support Estimate |
| TFP | Total Factor Productivity |
| TRQ | Tariff-Rate Quota |
| TSE | Total Support Estimate |
| %TSE | Total Support Estimate transfers as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product |
| UIT | Unified Income Tax |
| UN DESA | United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs |
| UNCTAD | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
| UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| USD | United States Dollar |
| USDA | United States Department of Agriculture |
| VAT | Value-Added Tax |
| VP | Value of Production |
| WFP | World Food Programme |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| WIC | United States' Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children |
| WITS | World Integrated Trade Solution database |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |
| WUA | Water User Association |
Policies for the Future of Farming and Food in Egypt
