STATPOL

Provider

• provider_name: STATPOL
• provider_longname: Statistics Poland
• provider URL: https://stat.gov.pl/en/
• region: PL
• terms of use: none
• approximate number of datasets: we download 46 datasets in three Excel files

Data accessibility

• SDMX: (If yes, links and SDMX releases implemented: ML 2.0, ML 2.1, JSON 2.1) else No
• REST API: (If yes, links doc and base URL api) else NO
• Bulk Download: (if yes, links and formats: csv, xls, sdmx, also indicate wheter they are zipped) else No
• Account: Yes if account (login/password) are requires for access to SDMX/REST API or Bulk Download

Desired datasets

• Description: datasets contained in Poland Macroeconomic Indicators http://stat.gov.pl/en/poland-macroeconomic-indicators/:
  • All datasets of Selected monthly macroeconomics indicators http://stat.gov.pl/download/gfx/portalinformacyjny/en/defaultstronaopisowa/1019/1/1/selected_monthly_macroeconomic_indicators_part_i.xlsx
  • All datasets of Quarterly macroeconomic indicators http://stat.gov.pl/download/gfx/portalinformacyjny/en/defaultstronaopisowa/1019/1/1/quarterly_macroeconomic_indicators_part_ii.xlsx
  • All datasets of Annual macroeconomic indicators http://stat.gov.pl/download/gfx/portalinformacyjny/en/defaultstronaopisowa/1019/1/1/annual_macroeconomic_indicators_part_iii.xlsx

Data tree

• Existence of a hierachy of datasets on web site: yes
• How to recover the information: hardcode it with

• monthly macroeconomic indicators

  • MMI: Selected monthly macroeconomic indicators

• quarterly macroecnomic indicators

  • QAG: Agriculture
  • QBOP: Balance of payments
  • QBS: Business services
  • QCONST: Construction
  • QDT: Domestic trade
  • QDW: Dwellings
  • QFNE: Finances of non-financial enterprises
  • QFT: Foreign trade
  • QIND: Industry
  • QINV: Investments
  • QLAB: Labour market
  • QLCP: Living conditions of population
  • QMON: Money
  • QNA: National accounts
  • QPI: Price indices
  • QPF Public finance
  • QTR: Transport. Post and telecommunications

• annual macroeconomic indicators

  • AAG: Agriculture
  • ABOP: Balance of payments
  • ABS: Business services
  • ACONST: Construction
  • ADT: Domestic trade
  • ADW: Dwellings
  • AED: Education
  • AENV: Environment
  • ABANK: Financial Results of Banks
  • ABROK: Financial Results of Brokerages
  • ACSCU: Financial Results of Co-Operative Savings and Credit Unions
  • AIC: Financial Results of Insurance Companies
  • AIF: Financial Results of Investment Funds and Investment Funds Societies
  • AOPF: Financial Results of Open Pension Funds and General Pension Societies
  • AFT: Foreign trade
  • AGG: General Government deficit/surplus and debt
  • AIND: Industry
  • AINV: Investments
  • ALAB: Labour market
  • ALCP: Living conditions of population
  • AMON: Money
  • ANA: National accounts
  • ANFE: Non-financial enterprises
  • APOP: Population
  • APRI: Price indices
  • APF: Public finance
  • ARD: Research and development, innovations and information society
  • ATR: Transport. Post and telecommunications

Datasets

- each sheet of the three Excel files are datasets

• datasetCode: see above
• datasetName: cell B3 (except Selected monthly macroeconomic indicators cell B1)
• how to get release date: cell C2
• dataset docHref: no
• dataset notes: no
• dimension_list: frequency, units in column C
• use of attributes: yes for missing values
• attribute_list: (provided or to be made up from the series)
• available frequencies: (across all datasets)
• availability of previous updates: if yes, provide URL
• existence of real time datasets:

Series

- skip rows with no values (subtitles)

• Series key: initial of series name in column B (use 2 letter if ambiguity). Add 1, 2, 3,... if several entries in column C for same series name
• Series name:
  • concatenate colonne B et colonne C (label of code indicated in B4 if necessary)
  • concatenate with previous name if indented (warning, indentation maybe missleading, see below).
• Series docHref: no
• Series notes: yes note index and legend below the table
• values: record '-' as 0
• missing values:
  • symbol: blank or . value NA attribute code: NA attribute label: not available or not reliable
  • symbol: x value NA attribute code: NP attribute label: not applicable
• date format: yyyy, yyyy q Q, yyyy mm
• mixed frequencies in the same dataset: no

Datasets' specificities

monthly macroeconomic indicators

• MMI: Selected monthly macroeconomic indicators

• line 93 ignore extra indentation: same indentation as previous line

quarterly macroecnomic indicators

• QBOP: Balance of payments
  • ignore extra indentation: debit and balance are on the same indentation as credit
• QMON: Money
  • line 51: 100 CHF as same indentation as 100 EUR

annual macroeconomic indicators

• none

Updates

• calendar of future updates: no
• summary of previous updates: no
• regular updates: ??
• RSS flow: http://stat.gov.pl/rss/en/3/3.xml
• best way to monitor updates: update all three files monthly, check for updates daily after the 24th of the month after 10am

Special problems

(like variable names in ESRI)

Other remarks

Data samples

• location: in test_xxx file or light files in dlstats/dlstats/tests/resources
• description: a very brief description of the data samples