Deutsche Bundesbank — Statistics on Insurance Corporations (Solvency I + II) (BBASV)
Statistics on Insurance Corporations (Solvency I + II) (BBASV) — official time series from the Deutsche Bundesbank, published as the BBASV 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 (23 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BBK_STD_FREQ | dimension | Frequency code of the time series, e.g. quarterly (Q).1 codes (e.g. Q) |
| BBK_ACS2_REF_AREA | dimension | Reference area code, e.g. Germany (DE).1 codes (e.g. DE) |
| BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH | dimension | Code for the compilation approach used, e.g. M.1 codes (e.g. M) |
| BBK_ACS2_REP_SECTOR | dimension | Code identifying the reporting insurance sector or category.6 codes (e.g. KV, S128, S128A) |
| BBK_ACS2_ICPF_ITEM | dimension | Code identifying the insurance/pension fund balance-sheet item.57 codes (e.g. A10, A11, A12) |
| BBK_ACS2_MATURITY | dimension | Code indicating the maturity band, typically total (T).1 codes (e.g. T) |
| BBK_ACS2_DATA_TYPE | dimension | Code classifying the type of data reported.1 codes (e.g. 1) |
| BBK_ACS2_COUNT_AREA | dimension | Code for the counterpart country or area.26 codes (e.g. AT, BE, BG) |
| BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR | dimension | Code for the counterpart economic sector.11 codes (e.g. S1, S13, S11) |
| BBK_ACS2_CURRENCY | dimension | Currency code of the observation, e.g. total (_T).1 codes (e.g. _T) |
| BBK_ACS2_UNIT | dimension | Unit of measurement for the observation, e.g. EUR.1 codes (e.g. EUR) |
| TIME_PERIOD | time | Time period of the observation, filterable via startPeriod/endPeriod.Time dimension — filter with startPeriod / endPeriod query params. |
| OBS_VALUEObservation value | number | Numeric value of the observation for this series and period.The observed numeric value for each cell. |
| TIME_FORMAT | attribute | Code indicating the format of the time period value.Code indicating the format of the time period value. |
| BBK_DECIMALS | attribute | Number of decimal places used in the observation value.Number of decimal places used in the observation value. |
| BBK_ID | attribute | Internal Bundesbank series or record identifier.Internal Bundesbank series or record identifier. |
| BBK_UNIT | attribute | Bundesbank-specific unit of measurement for the value.Bundesbank-specific unit of measurement for the value. |
| BBK_UNIT_MULT | attribute | Unit multiplier applied to the observation value.Unit multiplier applied to the observation value. |
| BBK_TITLE_ENG | attribute | English-language title describing the time series.English-language title describing the time series. |
| WEB_CATEGORY | attribute | Category code used for organizing the series on the Bundesbank website.Category code used for organizing the series on the Bundesbank website. |
| BBK_DIFF | attribute | Code or value indicating period-on-period difference of the series.Code or value indicating period-on-period difference of the series. |
| BBK_DIFF_Y | attribute | Code or value indicating year-on-year difference of the series.Code or value indicating year-on-year difference of the series. |
| OBS_STATUS | attribute | Status code qualifying the observation, e.g. estimated or final.Status code qualifying the observation, e.g. estimated or final. |
Schema captured from sdmx 1 month ago.
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1OBS_VALUE: 5155 · TIME_PERIOD: 2016-Q3
{
"OBS_VALUE": "5155",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2016-Q3",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "Q",
"BBK_ACS2_UNIT": "EUR",
"BBK_ACS2_CURRENCY": "_T",
"BBK_ACS2_MATURITY": "T",
"BBK_ACS2_REF_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_ACS2_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_ACS2_ICPF_ITEM": "A10",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_AREA": "AT",
"BBK_ACS2_REP_SECTOR": "KV",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "M"
}Record 2OBS_VALUE: 4824 · TIME_PERIOD: 2016-Q4
{
"OBS_VALUE": "4824",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2016-Q4",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "Q",
"BBK_ACS2_UNIT": "EUR",
"BBK_ACS2_CURRENCY": "_T",
"BBK_ACS2_MATURITY": "T",
"BBK_ACS2_REF_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_ACS2_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_ACS2_ICPF_ITEM": "A10",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_AREA": "AT",
"BBK_ACS2_REP_SECTOR": "KV",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "M"
}Record 3OBS_VALUE: 4740 · TIME_PERIOD: 2017-Q1
{
"OBS_VALUE": "4740",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2017-Q1",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "Q",
"BBK_ACS2_UNIT": "EUR",
"BBK_ACS2_CURRENCY": "_T",
"BBK_ACS2_MATURITY": "T",
"BBK_ACS2_REF_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_ACS2_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_ACS2_ICPF_ITEM": "A10",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_AREA": "AT",
"BBK_ACS2_REP_SECTOR": "KV",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "M"
}Record 4OBS_VALUE: 4680 · TIME_PERIOD: 2017-Q2
{
"OBS_VALUE": "4680",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2017-Q2",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "Q",
"BBK_ACS2_UNIT": "EUR",
"BBK_ACS2_CURRENCY": "_T",
"BBK_ACS2_MATURITY": "T",
"BBK_ACS2_REF_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_ACS2_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_ACS2_ICPF_ITEM": "A10",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_AREA": "AT",
"BBK_ACS2_REP_SECTOR": "KV",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "M"
}Record 5OBS_VALUE: 4566 · TIME_PERIOD: 2017-Q3
{
"OBS_VALUE": "4566",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2017-Q3",
"BBK_STD_FREQ": "Q",
"BBK_ACS2_UNIT": "EUR",
"BBK_ACS2_CURRENCY": "_T",
"BBK_ACS2_MATURITY": "T",
"BBK_ACS2_REF_AREA": "DE",
"BBK_ACS2_DATA_TYPE": "1",
"BBK_ACS2_ICPF_ITEM": "A10",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_AREA": "AT",
"BBK_ACS2_REP_SECTOR": "KV",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "M"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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