The oenb
R packages provides tools to access statistical data via the web service of the Austrian central bank (Oesterreichische Nationalbank, OeNB).
A table of available data sets can be obtained with the function oenb_toc
. Its output contains the ID of the data set with a short description.
Each data set contains a series of indicators. The function oenb_dataset
can be used to obtain a table of available series for a given data set. Its output contains the position code of a series and a short description.
Many series are available in different forms. The function oenb_attributes
obtains a table of available query specifications of a given series.
Furthermore, series are available in different frequencies. The function oenb_frequency
can be used to obtain the available frequencies of a given series and the periods, for which data are available.
Series of a data set can be downloaded with the oenb_data
function.
Metadata on a specific series can be obtained with the function oenb_metadata
.