ABARES

Welcome to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES).

Professionally independent research

ABARES is a research bureau within the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. We provide professionally independent research, analysis and advice for government and private sector decision-makers on significant issues affecting Australia’s agriculture, fisheries and forestry industries.

World-class advice

Stakeholders can be confident that ABARES produces world-class economic and scientific research, commodity forecasts, statistics and other analysis based solely on sound and broadly-accepted economic and scientific concepts and principles and the latest available information and data.

Find out more about the principles of ABARES research and analysis