variables

This table contains all the variables of all the datasets we have at Our World In Data. Note that this includes only the information about the variables like name and default display settings, not the data itself.

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5 rows where datasetId = 6132 sorted by id descending

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id ▲ name unit description createdAt updatedAt code coverage timespan datasetId sourceId shortUnit display columnOrder originalMetadata grapherConfigAdmin shortName catalogPath dimensions schemaVersion processingLevel processingLog titlePublic titleVariant attributionShort attribution descriptionShort descriptionFromProducer descriptionKey descriptionProcessing licenses license grapherConfigETL type sort dataChecksum metadataChecksum
737666 Primary energy consumption per GDP (kWh/$) kilowatt-hours per $ Primary energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product, measured in kilowatt-hours per international-$. 2023-07-17 14:30:36 2023-12-19 13:29:53     1965-2018 Primary energy consumption (EI & EIA, 2023) 6132 U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA); Energy Institute Statistical Review of World Energy (2023) 29207 kWh 
{
    "name": "Energy consumption per dollar",
    "unit": "kilowatt-hours per $",
    "shortUnit": "kWh"
}
 0     primary_energy_consumption_per_gdp__kwh_per_dollar grapher/energy/2023-07-10/primary_energy_consumption/primary_energy_consumption#primary_energy_consumption_per_gdp__kwh_per_dollar   2                 
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    {
        "url": "https://www.eia.gov/about/copyrights_reuse.php",
        "name": "Public domain"
    },
    {
        "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20230626200231/https://www.energyinst.org/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/1055542/EI_Stat_Review_PDF_single-2.pdf",
        "name": "\u00a9 Energy Institute 2023"
    },
    {
        "url": "https://www.rug.nl/ggdc/historicaldevelopment/maddison/releases/maddison-project-database-2020",
        "name": "Creative Commons BY 4.0"
    }
]
            
737665 Primary energy consumption per capita (kWh/person) kilowatt-hours per capita Primary energy consumption per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person per year. 2023-07-17 14:30:36 2023-12-19 13:29:53     1965-2022 Primary energy consumption (EI & EIA, 2023) 6132 U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA); Energy Institute Statistical Review of World Energy (2023) 29207 kWh 
{
    "name": "Per capita energy consumption",
    "unit": "kilowatt-hours per capita",
    "shortUnit": "kWh",
    "numDecimalPlaces": 0
}
 0     primary_energy_consumption_per_capita__kwh grapher/energy/2023-07-10/primary_energy_consumption/primary_energy_consumption#primary_energy_consumption_per_capita__kwh   2 major               
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[
    {
        "url": "https://www.eia.gov/about/copyrights_reuse.php",
        "name": "Public domain"
    },
    {
        "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20230626200231/https://www.energyinst.org/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/1055542/EI_Stat_Review_PDF_single-2.pdf",
        "name": "\u00a9 Energy Institute 2023"
    },
    {
        "url": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-RmthhS2EPMK_HIpnPctcXpB0n7ADSWnXa5Hb3PxNq4/edit?usp=sharing",
        "name": "Creative Commons BY 4.0"
    },
    {
        "url": "https://dataportaal.pbl.nl/downloads/HYDE/HYDE3.2/readme_release_HYDE3.2.1.txt",
        "name": "CC BY 3.0"
    },
    {
        "url": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/",
        "name": "CC BY 3.0 IGO"
    }
]
            
737664 Annual change in primary energy consumption (TWh) terawatt-hours Primary energy comprises commercially-traded fuels, including modern renewables used to generate electricity. Energy from all sources of non-fossil power generation is accounted for on an input-equivalent basis. 2023-07-17 14:30:35 2023-12-19 13:29:52     1966-2022 Primary energy consumption (EI & EIA, 2023) 6132 U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA); Energy Institute Statistical Review of World Energy (2023) 29207 TWh 
{
    "name": "Annual change in primary energy consumption",
    "unit": "terawatt-hours",
    "shortUnit": "TWh"
}
 0     annual_change_in_primary_energy_consumption__twh grapher/energy/2023-07-10/primary_energy_consumption/primary_energy_consumption#annual_change_in_primary_energy_consumption__twh   1                 
[]
   
[
    {
        "url": "https://www.eia.gov/about/copyrights_reuse.php",
        "name": "Public domain"
    },
    {
        "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20230626200231/https://www.energyinst.org/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/1055542/EI_Stat_Review_PDF_single-2.pdf",
        "name": "\u00a9 Energy Institute 2023"
    }
]
            
737663 Annual change in primary energy consumption (%) % Primary energy comprises commercially-traded fuels, including modern renewables used to generate electricity. Energy from all sources of non-fossil power generation is accounted for on an input-equivalent basis. 2023-07-17 14:30:35 2023-12-19 13:29:52     1966-2022 Primary energy consumption (EI & EIA, 2023) 6132 U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA); Energy Institute Statistical Review of World Energy (2023) 29207 % 
{
    "name": "Annual change in primary energy consumption",
    "unit": "%",
    "shortUnit": "%"
}
 0     annual_change_in_primary_energy_consumption__pct grapher/energy/2023-07-10/primary_energy_consumption/primary_energy_consumption#annual_change_in_primary_energy_consumption__pct   1                 
[]
   
[
    {
        "url": "https://www.eia.gov/about/copyrights_reuse.php",
        "name": "Public domain"
    },
    {
        "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20230626200231/https://www.energyinst.org/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/1055542/EI_Stat_Review_PDF_single-2.pdf",
        "name": "\u00a9 Energy Institute 2023"
    }
]
            
737662 Primary energy consumption (TWh) terawatt-hours Primary energy consumption, measured in terawatt-hours per year. 2023-07-17 14:30:34 2023-12-19 13:29:52     1965-2022 Primary energy consumption (EI & EIA, 2023) 6132 U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA); Energy Institute Statistical Review of World Energy (2023) 29207 TWh 
{
    "name": "Primary energy consumption",
    "unit": "terawatt-hours",
    "shortUnit": "TWh",
    "numDecimalPlaces": 0
}
 0     primary_energy_consumption__twh grapher/energy/2023-07-10/primary_energy_consumption/primary_energy_consumption#primary_energy_consumption__twh   1                 
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[
    {
        "url": "https://www.eia.gov/about/copyrights_reuse.php",
        "name": "Public domain"
    },
    {
        "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20230626200231/https://www.energyinst.org/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/1055542/EI_Stat_Review_PDF_single-2.pdf",
        "name": "\u00a9 Energy Institute 2023"
    }
]
            

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CREATE TABLE "variables" (
	"id" INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
	"name" VARCHAR(750) NULL  ,
	"unit" VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL  ,
	"description" TEXT NULL  ,
	"createdAt" DATETIME NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP ,
	"updatedAt" DATETIME NULL  ,
	"code" VARCHAR(255) NULL  ,
	"coverage" VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL  ,
	"timespan" VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL  ,
	"datasetId" INTEGER NOT NULL  ,
	"sourceId" INTEGER NULL  ,
	"shortUnit" VARCHAR(255) NULL  ,
	"display" TEXT NOT NULL  ,
	"columnOrder" INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT '0' ,
	"originalMetadata" TEXT NULL  ,
	"grapherConfigAdmin" TEXT NULL  ,
	"shortName" VARCHAR(255) NULL  ,
	"catalogPath" VARCHAR(767) NULL  ,
	"dimensions" TEXT NULL  ,
	"schemaVersion" INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT '1' ,
	"processingLevel" VARCHAR(30) NULL  ,
	"processingLog" TEXT NULL  ,
	"titlePublic" VARCHAR(512) NULL  ,
	"titleVariant" VARCHAR(255) NULL  ,
	"attributionShort" VARCHAR(512) NULL  ,
	"attribution" TEXT NULL  ,
	"descriptionShort" TEXT NULL  ,
	"descriptionFromProducer" TEXT NULL  ,
	"descriptionKey" TEXT NULL  ,
	"descriptionProcessing" TEXT NULL  ,
	"licenses" TEXT NULL  ,
	"license" TEXT NULL  ,
	"grapherConfigETL" TEXT NULL  ,
	"type" TEXT NULL  ,
	"sort" TEXT NULL  ,
	"dataChecksum" VARCHAR(64) NULL  ,
	"metadataChecksum" VARCHAR(64) NULL,
	FOREIGN KEY("datasetId") REFERENCES "datasets" ("id") ON UPDATE RESTRICT ON DELETE RESTRICT,
	FOREIGN KEY("sourceId") REFERENCES "sources" ("id") ON UPDATE RESTRICT ON DELETE RESTRICT
);
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX "idx_catalogPath" ON "variables" ("catalogPath");
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX "unique_short_name_per_dataset" ON "variables" ("shortName", "datasetId");
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX "variables_code_fk_dst_id_7bde8c2a_uniq" ON "variables" ("code", "datasetId");
CREATE INDEX "variables_datasetId_50a98bfd_fk_datasets_id" ON "variables" ("datasetId");
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX "variables_name_fk_dst_id_f7453c33_uniq" ON "variables" ("name", "datasetId");
CREATE INDEX "variables_sourceId_31fce80a_fk_sources_id" ON "variables" ("sourceId");