| ANDI | Colombian National Business Association |
| BAM | German Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing |
| BSR | Baltic Sea Region |
| CMCs | Calibration and Measurement Capabilities |
| CNC | Commission for Innovation and Competitiveness |
| Colciencias | Colombian Institute for Science and Technology |
| Confecámaras | Confederation of Colombia Chambers of Commerce |
| CONICYT | National Science and Technology Council |
| CONPES | National Council for Social and Economic Policy |
| COREs | Regional Counsellors |
| CORFO | Production Development Corporation, Chile |
| CPC | Private Council for Competitiveness |
| CRC | Regional Commission for Competitiveness |
| CT | Corporation Tax |
| DANE | Colombian National Department of Statistics |
| DH | Dinars |
| DIN | National Standardization Body |
| DNP | National Planning Department |
| ECLAC | Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean |
| EMPIR | European Metrology Programme for Innovation and Research |
| ERDF | European Regional Development Fund |
| EU | European Union |
| FDI | Foreign Direct Investment |
| FTA | Free Trade Agreement |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GERD | Gross Domestic Expenditure in Research and Development |
| GVCs | Global Value Chains |
| IAAC | Interamerican Accreditation Cooperation |
| ICA | Instituto Nacional Colombiano de Agricultura |
| ICONTEC | Colombian Institute of Technical Standards and Certification |
| ICT | Information and Communication Technologies |
| IEA | Institute for Industrial Development |
| IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| INM | National Institute of Metrology |
| INVIMA | Instituto Nacional de Vigilancia de Medicamentos y de Alimentos |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| KRIS | Korean Standards Research Institute |
| LAC | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| LNI | Labs Network Industrie |
| MinCIT | Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism |
| MNEs | Multinational Enterprises |
| MRA | National Business Environment Committee |
| NGOs | Non-Governmental Organisations |
| NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| NLP | National Physical Laboratories |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| ONAC | Organismo Nacional de Acreditación de Colombia |
| PDP | Production Development Policy |
| PLG | Peer Learning Group |
| PPP | Purchasing Parity Power |
| PTB | German National Metrology Institute |
| PTP | Productive Transformation Programme |
| PTPR | Production Transformation Policy Review |
| QI | Quality Infrastructure |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| RCM | National Calibration Network |
| RIS3 | Smart Specialisation Platform |
| RT | Income Tax |
| RTAs | Regional Trade Agreements |
| SIC | Superintendence of Industry and Commerce |
| SICAL | National Quality Subsystem |
| SMEs | Small and Medium Enterprises |
| SNR | National Royalties System |
| SPRI | Basque Business Development Agency |
| STI | Science, Technology and Innovation |
| STRI | Services Trade Restrictiveness Index |
| TFP | Total Factor Productivity |
| TiVA | Trade in Value Added database |
| UNCTAD | United Nations Commission for Trade and Development |
| UNDESA | United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| UNIDO | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |
| ZIM | Central Innovation Program for SMEs |
Production Transformation Policy Review of Colombia
Unleashing Productivity