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The BAS FAQ is a list of selected questions compiled by the BAS Public Assistance Counter (BAS-PAC). The selected questions were common inquiries being asked by our clients that we received via email, phone or web-inquiry.  They are provided here with answers.


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What is BAS?
Ans.  BAS is an Acronym for Bureau of Agricultural Statistics. It is a staff Bureau of the Department of Agriculture which aims to collect, compile, analyze and disseminate timely, accurate, and reliable statistical information in response to the needs of planners, decision and policy makers in both government and non-government organizations as those of researchers and academicians as well.
What statistical data are being generated by the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS)?
Ans.  BAS generates data on production, prices, marketing, costs and returns of production and other socio-economic (supply/use accounts and consumption) of agriculture and fishery.
What are the most commonly requested data by the stakeholders?
Ans.  Production and prices data are the most commonly requested data
Is the BAS releasing data on the municipal level?
Ans.  No. The current data system of BAS could allow disaggregation down to the provincial level.
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