Deutsche Bundesbank — Statistics of negotiated wages - Aggregates and forecasts (BBWCAF1)

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Statistics of negotiated wages - Aggregates and forecasts (BBWCAF1) — official time series from the Deutsche Bundesbank, published as the BBWCAF1 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 (21 fields)

Filterable via the API (11)

BBK_STD_FREQBBK_WACAAF_AGGREGATESBBK_WACA_AGREE_TYPEBBK_WACA_NACEBBK_WACA_REGIONBBK_WACA_EMPLOYMENT_TYPEBBK_WACA_AGREE_STATUSBBK_WACA_AGREE_CONTENTBBK_WACATS_CHARACTERISTICBBK_WACAAF_DATA_TYPETIME_PERIOD

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Field	Type	Description
BBK_STD_FREQ	dimension	3 codes (e.g. A, M, Q)
BBK_WACAAF_AGGREGATES	dimension	2 codes (e.g. GESAMTWIRT, PRODGEWMBAU)
BBK_WACA_AGREE_TYPE	dimension	1 codes (e.g. G)
BBK_WACA_NACE	dimension	2 codes (e.g. 0000, _Z)
BBK_WACA_REGION	dimension	1 codes (e.g. DE)
BBK_WACA_EMPLOYMENT_TYPE	dimension	1 codes (e.g. _T)
BBK_WACA_AGREE_STATUS	dimension	1 codes (e.g. A)
BBK_WACA_AGREE_CONTENT	dimension	3 codes (e.g. GVE, _GA, _GN)
BBK_WACATS_CHARACTERISTIC	dimension	1 codes (e.g. EB)
BBK_WACAAF_DATA_TYPE	dimension	2 codes (e.g. I20, IS20)
TIME_PERIOD	time	Time dimension — filter with startPeriod / endPeriod query params.
OBS_VALUEObservation value	number	The observed numeric value for each cell.
TIME_FORMAT	attribute	—
BBK_DECIMALS	attribute	—
BBK_ID	attribute	—
BBK_UNIT	attribute	—
BBK_UNIT_MULT	attribute	—
BBK_TITLE_ENG	attribute	—
WEB_CATEGORY	attribute	—
BBK_DIFF_Y	attribute	—
BBK_DIFF	attribute	—

Schema captured from sdmx 1 month ago.

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Sample data (5 records)

Record 1OBS_VALUE: 46.7 · TIME_PERIOD: 1991

{
  "OBS_VALUE": "46.7",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "1991",
  "BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_NACE": "0000",
  "BBK_WACA_REGION": "DE",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_TYPE": "G",
  "BBK_WACAAF_DATA_TYPE": "I20",
  "BBK_WACAAF_AGGREGATES": "GESAMTWIRT",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_STATUS": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_CONTENT": "GVE",
  "BBK_WACA_EMPLOYMENT_TYPE": "_T",
  "BBK_WACATS_CHARACTERISTIC": "EB"
}

Record 2OBS_VALUE: 51.2 · TIME_PERIOD: 1992

{
  "OBS_VALUE": "51.2",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "1992",
  "BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_NACE": "0000",
  "BBK_WACA_REGION": "DE",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_TYPE": "G",
  "BBK_WACAAF_DATA_TYPE": "I20",
  "BBK_WACAAF_AGGREGATES": "GESAMTWIRT",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_STATUS": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_CONTENT": "GVE",
  "BBK_WACA_EMPLOYMENT_TYPE": "_T",
  "BBK_WACATS_CHARACTERISTIC": "EB"
}

Record 3OBS_VALUE: 54.6 · TIME_PERIOD: 1993

{
  "OBS_VALUE": "54.6",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "1993",
  "BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_NACE": "0000",
  "BBK_WACA_REGION": "DE",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_TYPE": "G",
  "BBK_WACAAF_DATA_TYPE": "I20",
  "BBK_WACAAF_AGGREGATES": "GESAMTWIRT",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_STATUS": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_CONTENT": "GVE",
  "BBK_WACA_EMPLOYMENT_TYPE": "_T",
  "BBK_WACATS_CHARACTERISTIC": "EB"
}

Record 4OBS_VALUE: 56.1 · TIME_PERIOD: 1994

{
  "OBS_VALUE": "56.1",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "1994",
  "BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_NACE": "0000",
  "BBK_WACA_REGION": "DE",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_TYPE": "G",
  "BBK_WACAAF_DATA_TYPE": "I20",
  "BBK_WACAAF_AGGREGATES": "GESAMTWIRT",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_STATUS": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_CONTENT": "GVE",
  "BBK_WACA_EMPLOYMENT_TYPE": "_T",
  "BBK_WACATS_CHARACTERISTIC": "EB"
}

Record 5OBS_VALUE: 58.4 · TIME_PERIOD: 1995

{
  "OBS_VALUE": "58.4",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "1995",
  "BBK_STD_FREQ": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_NACE": "0000",
  "BBK_WACA_REGION": "DE",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_TYPE": "G",
  "BBK_WACAAF_DATA_TYPE": "I20",
  "BBK_WACAAF_AGGREGATES": "GESAMTWIRT",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_STATUS": "A",
  "BBK_WACA_AGREE_CONTENT": "GVE",
  "BBK_WACA_EMPLOYMENT_TYPE": "_T",
  "BBK_WACATS_CHARACTERISTIC": "EB"
}

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curl -s 'https://api.statistiken.bundesbank.de/rest/metadata/dataflow/BBK' -H 'Accept: application/vnd.sdmx.structure+xml;version=2.1'

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