Deutsche Bundesbank — Profit and loss (BBBP1)
Official time series dataset from the Deutsche Bundesbank covering profit and loss data, published under the BBBP1 dataflow via the SDMX 2.1 REST API. A single endpoint provides data in multiple formats — XML (SDMX-ML), CSV, and JSON — selectable via a format parameter. Users can extract specific series using a key path combined with startPeriod, endPeriod, or lastNObservations filters, enabling targeted retrieval of German financial and economic statistics for analysis, research, or integration into external systems.”Profit and loss (BBBP1) — official time series from the Deutsche Bundesbank, published as the BBBP1 dataflow over SDMX 2.1 REST. One endpoint serves XML (SDMX-ML), CSV (?format=csv) and JSON (?format=json); extract exactly the series you need with a key path and startPeriod / endPeriod / lastNObservations filters.
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Data schema (25 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BBK_STD_FREQ | dimension | Frequency code of the time series (e.g. annual).1 codes (e.g. A) |
| BBK_STD_AREA | dimension | Reference area code, e.g. DE for Germany.1 codes (e.g. DE) |
| BBK_STD_ADJUSTMENT | dimension | Seasonal or working-day adjustment code.1 codes (e.g. N) |
| BBK_BS_REF_SEC | dimension | Code for the reporting institutional sector.15 codes (e.g. BA, BGD, BS) |
| BBK_BSPL_ITEM | dimension | Code identifying the specific profit and loss item.118 codes (e.g. A010, A020, A052) |
| BBK_BS_MATURITY_ORIG | dimension | Code for original maturity classification.1 codes (e.g. X) |
| BBK_BS_DATA_TYPE | dimension | Code indicating the type of data reported.2 codes (e.g. 1, X) |
| BBK_BS_COUNT_AREA | dimension | Code for the counterpart geographical area.2 codes (e.g. Z5, X0) |
| BBK_BS_COUNT_SEC | dimension | Code for the counterpart institutional sector.2 codes (e.g. 0000, 9999) |
| BBK_STD_CURRENCY | dimension | Currency code used for the value.2 codes (e.g. Z01, Z0Z) |
| BBK_BS_SUFFIX | dimension | Suffix code further classifying the series.7 codes (e.g. D, P0, E) |
| TIME_PERIOD | time | Time period of the observation; filterable via startPeriod/endPeriod.Time dimension — filter with startPeriod / endPeriod query params. |
| OBS_VALUEObservation value | number | Observed numeric value for the data point.The observed numeric value for each cell. |
| TIME_FORMAT | attribute | Format code describing how the time period is expressed.Format code describing how the time period is expressed. |
| BBK_DECIMALS | attribute | Number of decimal places in the observation value.Number of decimal places in the observation value. |
| BBK_ID | attribute | Bundesbank internal identifier for the series.Bundesbank internal identifier for the series. |
| BBK_UNIT | attribute | Unit of measurement for the observation value.Unit of measurement for the observation value. |
| BBK_UNIT_MULT | attribute | Multiplier applied to the unit of measurement.Multiplier applied to the unit of measurement. |
| BBK_TITLE_ENG | attribute | English-language title of the series.English-language title of the series. |
| BBK_COMM_GEN_ENG | attribute | General English-language comment on the time series.General English-language comment on the time series. |
| WEB_CATEGORY | attribute | Category code used for web publication classification.Category code used for web publication classification. |
| BBK_EURO | attribute | Value expressed in euros.Value expressed in euros. |
| BBK_DIFF_Y | attribute | Year-on-year percentage difference of the value.Year-on-year percentage difference of the value. |
| OBS_STATUS | attribute | Status flag for the observation, e.g. estimated or provisional.Status flag for the observation, e.g. estimated or provisional. |
| BBK_COMM_OBS_ENG | attribute | English-language comment on the specific observation.English-language comment on the specific observation. |
Schema captured from sdmx 1 day ago.
Query the data
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1BBK_EURO: 1258 · OBS_VALUE: 2460
{
"BBK_EURO": "1258",
"OBS_VALUE": "2460",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": null,
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "1976",
"BBK_STD_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
"BBK_BSPL_ITEM": "A010",
"BBK_BS_SUFFIX": "D",
"BBK_BS_REF_SEC": "BA",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_SEC": "0000",
"BBK_BS_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_COMM_OBS_ENG": null,
"BBK_STD_CURRENCY": "Z01",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_AREA": "Z5",
"BBK_STD_ADJUSTMENT": "N",
"BBK_BS_MATURITY_ORIG": "X"
}Record 2BBK_EURO: 1359 · OBS_VALUE: 2658
{
"BBK_EURO": "1359",
"OBS_VALUE": "2658",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": "8.0",
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "1977",
"BBK_STD_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
"BBK_BSPL_ITEM": "A010",
"BBK_BS_SUFFIX": "D",
"BBK_BS_REF_SEC": "BA",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_SEC": "0000",
"BBK_BS_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_COMM_OBS_ENG": null,
"BBK_STD_CURRENCY": "Z01",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_AREA": "Z5",
"BBK_STD_ADJUSTMENT": "N",
"BBK_BS_MATURITY_ORIG": "X"
}Record 3BBK_EURO: 1472 · OBS_VALUE: 2879
{
"BBK_EURO": "1472",
"OBS_VALUE": "2879",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": "8.3",
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "1978",
"BBK_STD_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
"BBK_BSPL_ITEM": "A010",
"BBK_BS_SUFFIX": "D",
"BBK_BS_REF_SEC": "BA",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_SEC": "0000",
"BBK_BS_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_COMM_OBS_ENG": null,
"BBK_STD_CURRENCY": "Z01",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_AREA": "Z5",
"BBK_STD_ADJUSTMENT": "N",
"BBK_BS_MATURITY_ORIG": "X"
}Record 4BBK_EURO: 1642 · OBS_VALUE: 3211
{
"BBK_EURO": "1642",
"OBS_VALUE": "3211",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": "11.5",
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "1979",
"BBK_STD_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
"BBK_BSPL_ITEM": "A010",
"BBK_BS_SUFFIX": "D",
"BBK_BS_REF_SEC": "BA",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_SEC": "0000",
"BBK_BS_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_COMM_OBS_ENG": null,
"BBK_STD_CURRENCY": "Z01",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_AREA": "Z5",
"BBK_STD_ADJUSTMENT": "N",
"BBK_BS_MATURITY_ORIG": "X"
}Record 5BBK_EURO: 1873 · OBS_VALUE: 3663
{
"BBK_EURO": "1873",
"OBS_VALUE": "3663",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": "14.1",
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "1980",
"BBK_STD_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
"BBK_BSPL_ITEM": "A010",
"BBK_BS_SUFFIX": "D",
"BBK_BS_REF_SEC": "BA",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_SEC": "0000",
"BBK_BS_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_COMM_OBS_ENG": null,
"BBK_STD_CURRENCY": "Z01",
"BBK_BS_COUNT_AREA": "Z5",
"BBK_STD_ADJUSTMENT": "N",
"BBK_BS_MATURITY_ORIG": "X"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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