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StatFin Finland Statistics PxWeb Scraper
Browse the StatFin PxWeb tree from Statistics Finland by sub path. Each listing returns tableId, title, type, updated timestamp, and path, helping you map population, economy, and labor tables. Useful for open data discovery, Nordic research, and Finnish statistics integrations.
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🇫🇮 StatFin Finland Statistics PxWeb Scraper
🚀 Export StatFin Finland data in seconds. Structured records ready for CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, or HTML.
🕒 Last updated: 2026-06-05 · 📊 7 fields per record · Public data · Real-time fetch
The StatFin Finland Statistics PxWeb Scraper turns the public StatFin Finland endpoint into a clean, structured dataset. It calls the upstream API, parses the response, and flattens each record into one row, ready for downstream tooling.
| 🎯 Target Audience | 💡 Primary Use Cases |
|---|---|
| 📊 Analysts and researchers | Build clean datasets from public StatFin Finland data. |
| 🏢 Finance and operations teams | Monitor key indicators on a schedule. |
| 🤖 ML engineers | Construct training and evaluation sets. |
| 📰 Journalists | Verify figures and pull sources with one click. |
| 👩💻 Developers | Mirror upstream data into your warehouse without writing client code. |
📋 What the StatFin Finland Statistics PxWeb Scraper does
- Calls the public StatFin Finland endpoint with the filters you supply.
- Parses the JSON or XML response and normalizes each record.
- Casts numeric fields where possible so the data drops cleanly into Excel and BI tools.
- Surfaces upstream errors and rate limits as a single record with the
errorfield set. - Exports as CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, or HTML.
💡 Why it matters: Public data is great, but raw API responses rarely map cleanly to a spreadsheet. This actor handles the plumbing so you can focus on analysis.
🎬 Full Demo
🚧 Coming soon.
⚙️ Input
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
maxItems | integer | No | Free users 10. Paid up to 1,000,000. |
path | string | No | Sub-path within StatFin PxWeb (e.g. vrm/vaerak). Empty = root listing. |
Example 1.
Example 2.
⚠️ Good to Know: This actor talks to the public StatFin Finland endpoint. Upstream rate limits and availability apply.
📊 Output
Each record is a flat object. error is always last.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
tableId | string | Field returned by StatFin Finland. |
title | string | Field returned by StatFin Finland. |
type | string | Field returned by StatFin Finland. |
updated | string | Field returned by StatFin Finland. |
path | string | Field returned by StatFin Finland. |
scrapedAt | string | Field returned by StatFin Finland. |
error | string | Field returned by StatFin Finland. |
✨ Why choose this Actor
| 🆓 | Works with the public StatFin Finland endpoint. No login required. |
| 🧹 | Clean, normalized field names ready for BI tools. |
| 🔢 | Numeric values are parsed as numbers, not strings. |
| 🛟 | Upstream errors surface as a single error record instead of crashing. |
| 💾 | Push to dataset, instant CSV, Excel, JSON, XML, RSS, or HTML export. |
📈 How it compares to alternatives
| Approach | Setup time | Clean keys | Numeric casting | Error handling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roll your own client | 30 min+ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| This Actor | 5 sec, no install | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
🚀 How to use
- Click Try for free.
- Adjust the filters (or leave defaults).
- Click Start. Within seconds, your dataset is ready, download as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML.
💼 Business use cases
📊 Analytics dashboards. Pipe StatFin Finland records into your BI stack for live monitoring.
📈 Trend research. Build historical series for strategy and forecasting.
📰 Newsroom fact checking. Verify a figure for a story without leaving the browser.
🤖 ML feature engineering. Generate clean training inputs from public data.
🔌 Automating StatFin Finland Statistics PxWeb Scraper
- Make and Zapier. Trigger this actor on a schedule, route results to Sheets or Slack.
- Cron schedule. Native Apify scheduler, every hour, day, or week.
- Webhooks. POST to your endpoint the moment a run finishes.
- Pipe to BigQuery, Snowflake, Postgres. Native Apify integrations move datasets straight into your warehouse.
🌟 Beyond business use cases
🎓 Education. Use real public data in your statistics or economics class.
🧪 Personal research. Build your own datasets for tinkering.
🤝 Non-profit and open data. Publish dashboards without writing client code.
🧰 Prototyping. Spin up a real data feed in 5 seconds to test a new tool.
🤖 Ask an AI assistant about this scraper
Drop this README into ChatGPT, Claude, or any AI assistant and ask it to map your specific workflow to the actor's inputs.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
❓ Is this real time? Each run hits the upstream endpoint live.
❓ Do I need an API key? No. The actor uses public endpoints.
❓ How are upstream errors handled? A clean record with the error field set is pushed to the dataset.
❓ Can I schedule runs? Yes, use Apify's native scheduler or hook this up to Make or Zapier.
❓ What export formats are supported? CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, or HTML.
❓ How fresh is the data? As fresh as StatFin Finland publishes it.
❓ Can the schema change? Core fields are stable. Upstream additions are passed through where possible.
❓ Are values cast to numbers? Yes where the upstream returns numeric strings.
❓ Does it follow upstream pagination? Where applicable yes, capped by maxItems.
❓ Is this allowed? Only public data is fetched. Comply with the upstream terms of use.
🔌 Integrate with any app
Apify ships native integrations with Make, Zapier, Slack, Discord, Google Drive, Google Sheets, Gmail, Airbyte, Keboola, Telegram, GitHub, and any REST API or webhook endpoint. Trigger runs from a calendar event, a form submission, a cron job, or pipe results straight into BigQuery, Snowflake, or a Postgres warehouse.
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