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Which country uses ISO?
You'll find our Central Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland. Learn more about our structure and how we are governed.
How many countries does the ISO set standards for?
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.
Are ISO standards global?
ISO standards are internationally agreed by experts. Think of them as a formula that describes the best way of doing something. It could be about making a product, managing a process, delivering a service or supplying materials – standards cover a huge range of activities.
Is ISO used in USA?
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is the ISO Member body in the U.S.A.