Description

The CSVRead tool is used to read GDP growth rate data from the World Bank Data Catalog.
To get an idea about the data, please have a look at the reference below.

This model is referenced in "Getting Started Example 5 - Reading economic data
from the World Bank Data Catalog" from the CSVRead Documentation.

Keywords: CSVRead, data exchange, GAMS language features

  The option checkDate is enabled to save resources

Category : GAMS Data Utilities library

Main file : csv2gdx6.gms   includes :  csv2gdx6.gms  GDPData.csv

$title CSVRead Example 6 - Reading economic Data from the World Bank Data Catalog (CSV2GDXE6,115)

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The CSVRead tool is used to read GDP growth rate data from the World Bank Data Catalog.
To get an idea about the data, please have a look at the reference below.

This model is referenced in "Getting Started Example 5 - Reading economic data
from the World Bank Data Catalog" from the CSVRead Documentation.

Keywords: CSVRead, data exchange, GAMS language features
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* The option checkDate is enabled to save resources
$if not exist GDPData.csv $abort.noError Data ist not present!
$call gamstool csvread GDPData.csv id=GDPRate index=1 values=5..lastCol useHeader=y checkDate=y trace=0 gdxout=GDPData.gdx
$ifE errorLevel<>0 $abort Problems reading CSV file!

Set country, year;
$gdxIn GDPData.gdx
$load  country = dim1
$load  year    = dim2

Parameter GDPRate(country,year);
$load GDPRate
$gdxIn
display country, year, GDPRate;