European Central Bank — DWA dataflow
Official time series from the European Central Bank Data Portal, published as the DWA dataflow over SDMX 2.1 REST. One endpoint serves XML (SDMX-ML), CSV (?format=csvdata) and JSON (?format=jsondata), with key-path and period filters.
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Data schema (26 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FREQFrequency | dimension | Code indicating the frequency of the time series (e.g. quarterly).1 codes (e.g. Quarterly) |
| REF_AREAReference area | dimension | Code identifying the country or reference area covered.22 codes (e.g. Austria, Belgium, Cyprus) |
| REF_SECTORReference sector | dimension | Code identifying the institutional sector, e.g. households.1 codes (e.g. Households) |
| ACCOUNT_ENTRYAccounting entries | dimension | Type of accounting entry, e.g. assets, liabilities or net position.4 codes (e.g. Assets (Net Acquisition of), Liabilities (Net Incurrence of), Net (Assets minus Liabilities)) |
| STOStocks, Transactions, Other Flows | dimension | Indicates whether the value is a stock, transaction or other flow.2 codes (e.g. Closing balance sheet/Positions/Stocks, Not applicable) |
| INSTR_ASSETInstrument and assets classification | dimension | Classification of the financial instrument or asset type.15 codes (e.g. Deposits, Debt securities, Equity and investment fund shares/units) |
| DWA_GRPDWA grouping | dimension | Distributional wealth grouping, such as a decile or wealth band.26 codes (e.g. Bottom 50% based on net wealth concept, Decile 10 based on net wealth concept, Decile 6 based on net wealth concept) |
| UNIT_MEASUREUnit of measure | dimension | Unit in which the observation value is expressed.8 codes (e.g. Euro, Euro; ratio to number of households, Euro; ratio to total population) |
| VALUATION | dimension | Valuation method applied, based on SNA/ESA standards.1 codes (e.g. Standard valuation based on SNA/ESA) |
| TRANSFORMATION | dimension | Indicates any data transformation applied, e.g. non-transformed.1 codes (e.g. Non transformed data) |
| TIME_PERIODTime period or range | time | Time period the observation refers to.Time dimension — filter with startPeriod / endPeriod query params. |
| OBS_VALUEObservation value | number | Observed numeric value for the given series and period.The observed numeric value for each cell. |
| TIME_FORMATTime format code | attribute | Code specifying the format of the time period.Code specifying the format of the time period. |
| COMMENT_TSSeries comment including brief description of the underlying statistic | attribute | Comment describing the underlying statistic for the series.Comment describing the underlying statistic for the series. |
| COMPILING_ORGCompiling organisation | attribute | Organisation responsible for compiling the data.Organisation responsible for compiling the data. |
| DATA_COMPUnderlying compilation | attribute | Information on how the underlying data was compiled.Information on how the underlying data was compiled. |
| DECIMALS | attribute | Number of decimal places used in the observation value.Number of decimal places used in the observation value. |
| DISS_ORGData dissemination organisation | attribute | Organisation responsible for disseminating the data.Organisation responsible for disseminating the data. |
| TIME_PER_COLLECTTime period collection | attribute | Indicates the time period over which data was collected.Indicates the time period over which data was collected. |
| TITLE | attribute | Title of the data series.Title of the data series. |
| TITLE_COMPLTitle complement | attribute | Additional or complementary title text for the series.Additional or complementary title text for the series. |
| UNIT_MULTUnit multiplier | attribute | Power-of-ten multiplier applied to the observation value.Power-of-ten multiplier applied to the observation value. |
| OBS_STATUSObservation status | attribute | Status code describing the nature of the observation, e.g. estimated.Status code describing the nature of the observation, e.g. estimated. |
| CONF_STATUSConfidentiality status | attribute | Confidentiality classification of the observation.Confidentiality classification of the observation. |
| PRE_BREAK_VALUE | attribute | Value of the series prior to a break in comparability.Value of the series prior to a break in comparability. |
| COMMENT_OBSComments to the observation value | attribute | Comment specific to the individual observation value.Comment specific to the individual observation value. |
Schema captured from sdmx 1 month ago.
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1STO: LE · FREQ: Q
{
"STO": "LE",
"FREQ": "Q",
"DWA_GRP": "B50",
"REF_AREA": "AT",
"OBS_VALUE": 54863.45,
"VALUATION": "S",
"REF_SECTOR": "S14",
"INSTR_ASSET": "F2M",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2025-Q4",
"UNIT_MEASURE": "EUR",
"ACCOUNT_ENTRY": "A",
"TRANSFORMATION": "N"
}Record 2STO: LE · FREQ: Q
{
"STO": "LE",
"FREQ": "Q",
"DWA_GRP": "B50",
"REF_AREA": "AT",
"OBS_VALUE": 25.48,
"VALUATION": "S",
"REF_SECTOR": "S14",
"INSTR_ASSET": "F2M",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2025-Q4",
"UNIT_MEASURE": "EUR_R_NH",
"ACCOUNT_ENTRY": "A",
"TRANSFORMATION": "N"
}Record 3STO: LE · FREQ: Q
{
"STO": "LE",
"FREQ": "Q",
"DWA_GRP": "B50",
"REF_AREA": "AT",
"OBS_VALUE": 13.69,
"VALUATION": "S",
"REF_SECTOR": "S14",
"INSTR_ASSET": "F2M",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2025-Q4",
"UNIT_MEASURE": "EUR_R_POP",
"ACCOUNT_ENTRY": "A",
"TRANSFORMATION": "N"
}Record 4STO: LE · FREQ: Q
{
"STO": "LE",
"FREQ": "Q",
"DWA_GRP": "D10",
"REF_AREA": "AT",
"OBS_VALUE": 144045.19,
"VALUATION": "S",
"REF_SECTOR": "S14",
"INSTR_ASSET": "F2M",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2025-Q4",
"UNIT_MEASURE": "EUR",
"ACCOUNT_ENTRY": "A",
"TRANSFORMATION": "N"
}Record 5STO: LE · FREQ: Q
{
"STO": "LE",
"FREQ": "Q",
"DWA_GRP": "D10",
"REF_AREA": "AT",
"OBS_VALUE": 333.16,
"VALUATION": "S",
"REF_SECTOR": "S14",
"INSTR_ASSET": "F2M",
"TIME_PERIOD": "2025-Q4",
"UNIT_MEASURE": "EUR_R_NH",
"ACCOUNT_ENTRY": "A",
"TRANSFORMATION": "N"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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