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cash-surp-def
Schema
| name | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| Country Name | string | |
| Country Code | string | |
| Year | year | |
| Value | number |
Data Files
| File | Description | Size | Last modified | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
cash-surp-def | 151 kB | 6 days ago | cash-surp-def |
| Files | Size | Format | Created | Updated | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 151 kB | csv | 6 days ago | Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License v1.0 |
Repository of the data package of the Cash Surplus or Deficit, in percentage of GDP, from 1990 to 2013.
Data
Data comes originally from World Bank.
Preparation
To update the current package from its source, simply run make from your terminal. It should update the package automatically, unless there were some changes in the source.
# Run make
make
# Cleanup
make clean
Automation
Up-to-date (auto-updates every year) cash-surplus-deficit dataset could be found on the datahub.io: https://datahub.io/core/cash-surplus-deficit
License
All data is licensed under the Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License. All code is licensed under the MIT/BSD license.
Note that while no credit is formally required a link back or credit to Rufus Pollock and the Open Knowledge Foundation is much appreciated.