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Deutsche Bundesbank — Statistics on Pension funds (BBAPV)
Official time series on German pension funds published by the Deutsche Bundesbank under the BBAPV dataflow, accessible through the Bundesbank's SDMX 2.1 REST API. A single endpoint delivers data in XML (SDMX-ML), CSV, or JSON format, and users can extract specific series using key paths together with startPeriod, endPeriod, or lastNObservations filters. Part of the Bundesbank's broader time series database covering national economic and financial statistics, useful for retrieving structured, machine-readable data on pension fund activity in Germany.Statistics on Pension funds (BBAPV) — official time series from the Deutsche Bundesbank, published as the BBAPV 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 (24 fields)
Filterable via the API (12)
BBK_STD_FREQBBK_ACS2_REF_AREABBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACHBBK_ACS2_REP_SECTORBBK_ACS2_ICPF_ITEMBBK_ACS2_MATURITYBBK_ACS2_DATA_TYPEBBK_ACS2_COUNT_AREABBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTORBBK_ACS2_CURRENCYBBK_ACS2_UNITTIME_PERIOD
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BBK_STD_FREQ | dimension | Frequency code of the time series, e.g. Q for quarterly.1 codes (e.g. Q) |
| BBK_ACS2_REF_AREA | dimension | Reference area code, e.g. DE for Germany.1 codes (e.g. DE) |
| BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH | dimension | Compilation approach code used for the data.1 codes (e.g. S) |
| BBK_ACS2_REP_SECTOR | dimension | Reporting institutional sector code, e.g. S129.1 codes (e.g. S129) |
| BBK_ACS2_ICPF_ITEM | dimension | Insurance corporations and pension funds balance sheet item code.37 codes (e.g. A10, A11, A12) |
| BBK_ACS2_MATURITY | dimension | Maturity category code of the instrument.1 codes (e.g. T) |
| BBK_ACS2_DATA_TYPE | dimension | Code identifying the type of data reported.1 codes (e.g. 1) |
| BBK_ACS2_COUNT_AREA | dimension | Counterpart area code, e.g. country of counterparty.26 codes (e.g. AT, BE, BG) |
| BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR | dimension | Counterpart institutional sector code.10 codes (e.g. S1, S12K, S1Q) |
| BBK_ACS2_CURRENCY | dimension | Currency code of the reported values.1 codes (e.g. _T) |
| BBK_ACS2_UNIT | dimension | Unit of measurement code, 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 observed 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 used in the observation value.Number of decimal places used in the observation value. |
| BBK_ID | attribute | Bundesbank internal identifier for the time series.Bundesbank internal identifier for the time series. |
| BBK_UNIT | attribute | Bundesbank-specific code for the unit of measurement.Bundesbank-specific code for the unit of measurement. |
| BBK_UNIT_MULT | attribute | Unit multiplier applied to the observation value, e.g. millions.Unit multiplier applied to the observation value, e.g. millions. |
| BBK_TITLE_ENG | attribute | English-language title of the time series.English-language title of the time series. |
| BBK_COMM_GEN_ENG | attribute | General English-language comment or note on the series.General English-language comment or note on the series. |
| WEB_CATEGORY | attribute | Category under which the series is published on the Bundesbank website.Category under which the series is published on the Bundesbank website. |
| BBK_DIFF | attribute | Percentage change of the observation from the previous period.Percentage change of the observation from the previous period. |
| BBK_DIFF_Y | attribute | Percentage change of the observation from the same period last year.Percentage change of the observation from the same period last year. |
| OBS_STATUS | attribute | Status code indicating data quality or revision state of the observation.Status code indicating data quality or revision state of the observation. |
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1BBK_DIFF: — · OBS_VALUE: 3898
{
"BBK_DIFF": null,
"OBS_VALUE": "3898",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": null,
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "2020-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": "S129",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "S"
}Record 2BBK_DIFF: 2.2 · OBS_VALUE: 3985
{
"BBK_DIFF": "2.2",
"OBS_VALUE": "3985",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": null,
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "2020-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": "S129",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "S"
}Record 3BBK_DIFF: -1.9 · OBS_VALUE: 3911
{
"BBK_DIFF": "-1.9",
"OBS_VALUE": "3911",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": null,
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "2020-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": "S129",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "S"
}Record 4BBK_DIFF: -1.9 · OBS_VALUE: 3836
{
"BBK_DIFF": "-1.9",
"OBS_VALUE": "3836",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": null,
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "2020-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": "S129",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "S"
}Record 5BBK_DIFF: -5.5 · OBS_VALUE: 3626
{
"BBK_DIFF": "-5.5",
"OBS_VALUE": "3626",
"BBK_DIFF_Y": "-7.0",
"OBS_STATUS": null,
"TIME_PERIOD": "2021-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": "S129",
"BBK_ACS2_COUNT_SECTOR": "S1",
"BBK_ACS2_COMP_APPROACH": "S"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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