Annual inflation by GDP deflator and consumer prices

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Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) and Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) for most countries in the world when it has been measured. The data comes from The World Bank (CPI), The World Bank (GD...

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/core/inflation/
https://datahub.io/core/inflation/_r/-/Makefile
https://datahub.io/core/inflation/_r/-/README.md
https://datahub.io/core/inflation/_r/-/archive/FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG.csv
https://datahub.io/core/inflation/_r/-/archive/NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG.csv
https://datahub.io/core/inflation/_r/-/data/inflation-consumer.csv
https://datahub.io/core/inflation/_r/-/data/inflation-gdp.csv
https://datahub.io/core/inflation/_r/-/datapackage.json
Key Files

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datapackage.jsonmetadata & schema
https://datahub.io/core/inflation/_r/-/datapackage.json
README.mddocumentation
https://datahub.io/core/inflation/_r/-/README.md
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  1. 1. Fetch datapackage.json to inspect schema and resources
  2. 2. Download data resources listed in datapackage.json
  3. 3. Read README.md for full context

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About this dataset

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Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) and Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) for most countries in the world when it has been measured.

Data

The data comes from The World Bank (CPI), The World Bank (GDP) and is collected from 1973 to 2014. There are some values missing from data so users of the data will have to guess what should be in the empty slots.

The actual download happens via The World Bank's API (with csv as the requested format) (CPI), The World Bank's API (with csv as the requested format) (GDP).

Preparation

Usage of process.py

Convert World Bank Inflation data into a data package resource.

Requirements

  • Python 3 required.

Processing

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make data

Automation

Up-to-date (auto-updates every 3 months) inflation dataset could be found on the datahub.io: https://datahub.io/core/inflation

License

This Data Package is licensed by its maintainers under the Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL).