Monthly Foreign Currency Exchange Rates

Exchanges rates to US dollars, monthly, from 2018 on.

bis.org-exchange_rates-2018e-1.1.24. Modified 2023-10-19T23:27:04

Resources | Packages | Documentation| Contacts| References| Data Dictionary

Resources

• monthly_exc_rates. Monthly exchange rates for selected currencies.

Documentation

Documentation Links

• Documentation Page
• US dollar exchange rates

Contacts

• Wrangler

  Eric Busboom, Civic Knowledge

Data Dictionary

monthly_exc_rates

monthly_exc_rates

Column Name	Data Type	Description
date	string
currency	string
conversion_factor_to_usd	number

References

Urls used in the creation of this data package.

• monthly_exc_rates_source.

Packages

• s3 s3://library.metatab.org/bis.org-exchange_rates-2018e-1.1.24.csv
• csv https://library.metatab.org/bis.org-exchange_rates-2018e-1.1.24.csv
• source https://github.com/CivicKnowledge/tablecloth.io-collection.git

Accessing Data in Vanilla Pandas

import pandas as pd


monthly_exc_rates_df =  pd.read_csv('https://library.metatab.org/bis.org-exchange_rates-2018e-1.1.24/data/monthly_exc_rates.csv')

Accessing Package in Metapack

import metapack as mp
pkg = mp.open_package('https://library.metatab.org/bis.org-exchange_rates-2018e-1.1.24.csv')

# Create Dataframes
monthly_exc_rates_df = pkg.resource('monthly_exc_rates').dataframe()