تشير مدة العضوية إلى فترات الثلاث سنوات المعتادة التي يُنتخب لها الأعضاء من قبل المجلس الاقتصادي والاجتماعي (l) أو مجلس منظمة الأغذية والزراعة (□). وكما ذكر أعلاه، يجوز للدول الأعضاء أن تتنحى لسنة أو سنتين ضمن هذه الفترة وتتنازل عن مقعدها لصالح دولة عضو أخرى.
ملاحظة: "سيشغل مقعد التناوب الذي تم ملؤه بانتخابات مجلس منظمة للأغذية والزراعة بلد: من القائمة جيم للفترة الرابعة 2021/2022/2023، وهو حاليا غواتيمالا.
Angola and South Africa reached an agreement to share an FAO Council-elected seat for the period 2020–2022, with Angola serving in 2020 and 2021 and South Africa serving in 2022.
Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire reached an agreement to share an FAO Council-elected seat, with Nigeria serving in 2019 and Côte d’Ivoire serving in 2020 and 2021.
Kuwait and Afghanistan reached an agreement to share an FAO Council-elected seat, with Kuwait serving in 2019 and 2020 and Afghanistan serving in 2021.
Afghanistan and India reached an agreement to share an FAO Council-elected seat, with Afghanistan serving in 2019 and India serving in 2020 and 2021.
Brazil and Guatemala reached an agreement to share an FAO Council-elected seat, with Brazil serving in 2021 and 2022 and Guatemala serving in 2023.
Argentina and Dominican Republic reached an agreement to share an FAO Council-elected seat, with Argentina serving in 2020 and Dominican Republic serving in 2021 and 2022.
The rotating seat is to be occupied by a country of: List C Fourth Term 2021/2022/2023. Guatemala and Argentina reached an agreement to share an FAO Council-elected seat, with Guatemala serving in 2021 and Argentina serving in 2022 and 2023.
Mexico and Peru reached an agreement to share an FAO Council-elected seat, with Mexico serving in 2019 and Peru serving in 2020 and 2021.
Elected Italy, by acclamation, to the Executive Board for a term beginning on 1 January and expiring on 31 December 2021, to replace Austria which was resigning its seat effective 31 December 2020.