Abstract: This paper reviewed the research and development history of cellulose nanomaterials in China and overseas. The recent developments of international standards related to cellulose nanomaterials were summarized, including the standards related to classification and nomenclature, measurement and characterization, commercialization, environment, health and safety, etc., under development and those had been published. Some suggestions and ideas of the developments of domestic cellulose nanomaterials standards were proposed based on the current international trends.