EU industry production: From an online dataset to a visualization of key trends

TL;DR I give a high-level description and discussion of the projects in this portfolio that deal with the analysis of the EU industry production dataset, from finding the data to possible next steps. Long Description In this report, I cover all the way from identifying a dataset on the EU countries’ industry production development in…

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Different countries’ growth dynamics at a glance with bar charts

TL;DR I use pandas’ interface to the matplotlib library to create bar charts that visualize the manufacturing growth dynamics of European countries. Long Description I read in the dataframe that contains the slope and intercept parameter values from the linear regression with scikit-learn that I performed in the last project. Using the plot method of…

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Automated data retrieval from an online repository to harness free data sources

TL;DR I obtain monthly EU industry production data from the European Union Open Data Portal through an API. Long Description Using the Python requests package, I access the API of the European Union Open Data Portal and search for the monthly EU industry production dataset. I learn which commands to use to send queries to…

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