irena

Irena

Name: Irena
Creator: Irena

Metadata onlyLicense under review

Metadata only. This source’s license does not permit redistribution, so we catalog its metadata but do not re-serve the data. Use the provider link to obtain it under the original terms.

Coverage

Series catalogued

10,754

Temporal coverage

2000-12-31 – 2025-12-31

Licensing & provenance

License: License under review
Redistribution: Not permitted (metadata only)
Commercial use: Restricted / no
Modification: Permitted

How to cite

International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) — IRENASTAT. Retrieved from https://www.irena.org/Data. Compiled and redistributed by the Elkassabgi Data Library.

Processing: Retrieved from the official source, normalized to a long {series_key, obs_date, value} schema (period-start dates), de-duplicated, and stored as zstd Parquet. Compiled and redistributed by the Elkassabgi Data Library.

Access & mirrors

Download: Select & download irena series as CSV →
API: Get a free API key, then GET /v1/series/<id>.csv
Canonical landing: https://econdatalibrary.com/irena.html
Update cadence: irregular
Update strategy: overwrite if changed
Storage layout: per-table parquet (ctry_{safe}.parquet) in shared data/clean_full/irena/ alongside ingest_irena.py output; 3 files ~43-278KB. Same 3-col zstd schema. Per-table skip via `if os.path.exists(out_path): return` (lines 114-116). Country requests batched 20-at-a-time and accumulated in memory before a single write per table (lines 138-164).

Structured metadata

schema.org/Dataset (Google Dataset Search)

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Croissant (ML-ready, schema.org JSON-LD)

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Part of the Econ Data Library catalog · metadata generated 2026-07-14 from the central registry · browse all datasets