Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden)

Name: Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden)
Creator: Sveriges Riksbank
License: https://www.riksbank.se/en-gb/about-the-riksbank/about-the-website/open-data--information-available-for-re-use/

Open · redistributedriksbank-open-dataMoney & Banking

Redistributable. This source is served as canonical Parquet under the license below, with attribution and provenance preserved.

Coverage

Series catalogued

117

Temporal coverage

1900-01-02 – 2026-06-09

Licensing & provenance

License: riksbank-open-data
License URL: https://www.riksbank.se/en-gb/about-the-riksbank/about-the-website/open-data--information-available-for-re-use/
Required attribution: Source: Sveriges Riksbank, [date]
Redistribution: Permitted (served here)
Commercial use: Yes
Modification: Permitted
Provider homepage: https://www.riksbank.se/en-gb/
Provider terms: https://www.riksbank.se/en-gb/about-the-riksbank/about-the-website/open-data--information-available-for-re-use/

How to cite

Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden). Retrieved from https://www.riksbank.se/en-gb/. 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 riksbank series as CSV →
API: Get a free API key, then GET /v1/series/<id>.csv
Canonical landing: https://econdatalibrary.com/riksbank
Update cadence: daily
Automated refresh: live — this database is on the daily update run
Update strategy: extend by date
Storage layout: single parquet: data/clean_full/riksbank/riksbank.parquet (~2.3 MB; series_key='RIKSBANK:<seriesId>', obs_date date32, value float64) plus sidecar _series_catalog.json (the /Series catalog) and a _riksbank_log.txt. Checkpoints overwrite the whole parquet every 10 series (lines 175-182) and again at the end.

Full description

Sveriges Riksbank (Sweden) — SWEA exchange rates and interest rates, 1994–present. License: Open data (Riksbank public data) Source: https://api.riksbank.se/swea/v1/ No API key required. Coverage: * ~117 series: SEK FX rates, policy rate, repo rate, government bond yields, inflation expectations, mortgage rates, interbank rates * Daily/weekly/monthly observations Strategy: * GET /swea/v1/Series → catalog of all series IDs * For each: GET /swea/v1/Observations/{id}/{from}/{to} * Rate limit: ~30 req/min; script backs off on 429 Run: python jobs/ingest_riksbank.py

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 2026-08-02 from the central registry · browse all datasets