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Dataset	Contents	Rows
Country `country`	Sovereign states and territories with ISO codes, currency, calling code and population.	249
Language `language`	Languages with ISO 639 codes and native names.	637
Currency `currency`	Currencies with ISO 4217 codes, symbols and minor units.	155
Continent `continent`	The seven continents.	7
Subdivision `subdivision`	First-level ISO 3166-2 subdivisions of every country: states, provinces, regions, prefectures.	3571
Chart of accounts `chart`	Charts of accounts: generic, SKR 03 and SKR 04 (Germany), Plan comptable général (France).	4
General ledger account `glAccount`	Typical general ledger accounts of each chart, with their class and our own names. Well formed, not a complete or official chart.	221
Payment term `paymentTerm`	Common payment terms with their net days and cash discount.	12
Company legal form `legalForm`	Common company legal forms of the G20 countries, most common first, as the commercial registers abbreviate them.	69
Unit of measure `unit`	Frequently used units of measure: UN/ECE Recommendation 20 codes, as e-invoices require, and the short codes ERP systems keep, including packaging units.	66
Given name `given_name`	First names native to the language, with gender.	105
Family name `family_name`	Surnames native to the language; gendered forms carry a gender code.	100
Name affix `name_affix`	Titles and suffixes used with personal names (Dr., Herr, Jr.).	9
City `city`	Cities of the countries where the language is spoken.	34
Street name `street`	Street names, without house numbers.	52
Company word `company_word`	Words to build company names: name parts, business sectors and legal forms (GmbH, Ltd).	75
Month `month`	The twelve months, named in the output language.	12
Weekday `weekday`	The seven weekdays, named in the output language.	7
Gender `gender`	Gender codes with their names in the output language.	3
Hobby `hobby`	Common hobbies, named in the output language.	12
Time zone `time_zone`	IANA time zones with their names in the output language.	19

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`country` — Country

Sovereign states and territories with ISO codes, currency, calling code and population. 249 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`name`	string	yes	Common name.
`short_name`	string	yes	Short name; falls back to name.
`official_name`	string	yes	Official name; falls back to name.
`iso3`	string	—	ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code.
`iso2`	string	—	ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code.
`numeric`	string	—	ISO 3166-1 numeric code, three digits.
`continent`	string	—	Continent code.
`currency`	string	—	ISO 4217 code of the main currency.
`calling_code`	string	—	International calling code, digits only.
`population`	int	—	Estimated population.
`official_languages`	string	—	ISO 639-3 codes of the official languages, joined with ';'.
`vat_rate`	decimal	—	Standard VAT/GST rate in percent; a plausible placeholder where the country has no national VAT. Well formed, not audit grade.

Can be narrowed with parent (a continent code).

Can be narrowed with group:

BRICS — BRICS
EU — European Union
G20 — Group of Twenty
MERCOSUR — Mercosur
OECD — Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Localized names by output language

`deu`	`eng`	`fra`	`heb`	`hin`	`ita`	`kor`	`nld`	`pol`	`por`	`rus`	`spa`	`swe`	`ukr`	`zho`
100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%

Names missing in a language fall back to English.

Source: Unicode CLDR, ISO 3166 codes, libphonenumber; VAT rates hand-written. License: Unicode License v3 (CLDR); Apache-2.0 (libphonenumber); Ghost Bakery (VAT rates).

`language` — Language

Languages with ISO 639 codes and native names. 637 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`name`	string	yes	Name of the language.
`native_name`	string	—	Name in the language itself.
`iso3`	string	—	ISO 639-3 code.
`iso1`	string	—	ISO 639-1 code, empty when none.

Localized names by output language

`deu`	`eng`	`fra`	`heb`	`hin`	`ita`	`kor`	`nld`	`pol`	`por`	`rus`	`spa`	`swe`	`ukr`	`zho`
99%	100%	99%	87%	85%	98%	90%	100%	99%	87%	87%	87%	99%	89%	88%

Names missing in a language fall back to English.

Source: Unicode CLDR, SIL ISO 639-3. License: Unicode License v3 (CLDR); SIL ISO 639-3 terms of use.

`currency` — Currency

Currencies with ISO 4217 codes, symbols and minor units. 155 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`name`	string	yes	Name of the currency.
`iso3`	string	—	ISO 4217 alphabetic code.
`numeric`	string	—	ISO 4217 numeric code, three digits.
`symbol`	string	—	Currency symbol.
`minor_units`	int	—	Number of decimal places.

Localized names by output language

`deu`	`eng`	`fra`	`heb`	`hin`	`ita`	`kor`	`nld`	`pol`	`por`	`rus`	`spa`	`swe`	`ukr`	`zho`
99%	100%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	100%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	100%

Names missing in a language fall back to English.

Source: SIX ISO 4217, Unicode CLDR. License: SIX terms of use; Unicode License v3 (CLDR).

`continent` — Continent

The seven continents. 7 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`name`	string	yes	Name of the continent.
`code`	string	—	Two-letter continent code.

Localized names by output language

`deu`	`eng`	`fra`	`heb`	`hin`	`ita`	`kor`	`nld`	`pol`	`por`	`rus`	`spa`	`swe`	`ukr`	`zho`
100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%

Names missing in a language fall back to English.

Source: Unicode CLDR. License: Unicode License v3.

`subdivision` — Subdivision

First-level ISO 3166-2 subdivisions of every country: states, provinces, regions, prefectures. 3571 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`name`	string	yes	Name of the subdivision.
`code`	string	—	ISO 3166-2 code, e.g. DE-BY.
`country`	string	—	ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code of the country.
`country_iso2`	string	—	ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the country.

Can be narrowed with parent (a country code).

Localized names by output language

`deu`	`eng`	`fra`	`heb`	`hin`	`ita`	`kor`	`nld`	`pol`	`por`	`rus`	`spa`	`swe`	`ukr`	`zho`
99%	100%	99%	57%	88%	98%	98%	98%	98%	96%	99%	98%	96%	96%	99%

Names missing in a language fall back to English.

Source: Unicode CLDR subdivisions. License: Unicode License v3.

`chart` — Chart of accounts

Charts of accounts: generic, SKR 03 and SKR 04 (Germany), Plan comptable général (France). 4 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`name`	string	yes	Name of the chart.
`code`	string	—	Chart code: generic, skr03, skr04, pcg.
`country`	string	—	ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code of the chart's country, empty for the generic chart.

Localized names by output language

`deu`	`eng`	`fra`	`heb`	`hin`	`ita`	`kor`	`nld`	`pol`	`por`	`rus`	`spa`	`swe`	`ukr`	`zho`
100%	100%	100%	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%

Names missing in a language fall back to English.

Source: Hand-written after the public class structures of each chart. License: Ghost Bakery.

`glAccount` — General ledger account

Typical general ledger accounts of each chart, with their class and our own names. Well formed, not a complete or official chart. 221 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`name`	string	yes	Name of the account.
`number`	string	—	Account number, e.g. 1200.
`class`	string	—	asset, liability, equity, revenue or expense.
`chart`	string	—	Code of the chart.

Can be narrowed with parent (a chart code).

Localized names by output language

`deu`	`eng`	`fra`	`heb`	`hin`	`ita`	`kor`	`nld`	`pol`	`por`	`rus`	`spa`	`swe`	`ukr`	`zho`
75%	100%	48%	0%	0%	24%	0%	0%	0%	24%	0%	24%	0%	0%	0%

Names missing in a language fall back to English.

Source: Hand-written after the public class structures of each chart; names are our own. License: Ghost Bakery.

`paymentTerm` — Payment term

Common payment terms with their net days and cash discount. 12 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`name`	string	yes	Text of the term, e.g. Net 30 days or 14 Tage 2 % Skonto, 30 Tage netto.
`code`	string	—	Term code, e.g. NET30 or 2/14NET30.
`net_days`	int	—	Days until the invoice is due.
`discount_pct`	decimal	—	Cash discount in percent, empty when none.
`discount_days`	int	—	Days within which the discount applies, empty when none.

Localized names by output language

`deu`	`eng`	`fra`	`heb`	`hin`	`ita`	`kor`	`nld`	`pol`	`por`	`rus`	`spa`	`swe`	`ukr`	`zho`
100%	100%	100%	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%

Names missing in a language fall back to English.

Source: Hand-written. License: Ghost Bakery.

`legalForm` — Company legal form

Common company legal forms of the G20 countries, most common first, as the commercial registers abbreviate them. 69 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`abbreviation`	string	—	Abbreviation written after the company name, e.g. GmbH or S.A. de C.V.
`name`	string	—	Full name of the form in the country's language, e.g. Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung.
`country`	string	—	ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code of the country.
`rank`	int	—	Position by how common the form is, 1 for the most common.

Can be narrowed with parent (a country code).

Source: Hand-written from each country's company law. License: Ghost Bakery.

`unit` — Unit of measure

Frequently used units of measure: UN/ECE Recommendation 20 codes, as e-invoices require, and the short codes ERP systems keep, including packaging units. 66 records.

Column	Kind	Localized	Description
`name`	string	yes	Name of the unit, e.g. Kilogram or Square metre.
`code`	string	—	Unit code, e.g. KGM in UN/ECE or KG in ERP.
`system`	string	—	Code system: unece or erp.
`rank`	int	—	Position in the system's list.

Localized names by output language

`deu`	`eng`	`fra`	`heb`	`hin`	`ita`	`kor`	`nld`	`pol`	`por`	`rus`	`spa`	`swe`	`ukr`	`zho`
100%	100%	100%	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%

Names missing in a language fall back to English.

Source: UN/ECE Recommendation 20 codes; ERP codes and names hand-written. License: Ghost Bakery.

Output languages

Set output.language to one of these ISO 639-3 codes.

deu Germaneng Englishfra Frenchheb Hebrewhin Hindiita Italiankor Koreannld Dutchpol Polishpor Portugueserus Russianspa Spanishswe Swedishukr Ukrainianzho Chinese

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Catalog fields for recipes

country — Country

Localized names by output language

language — Language

Localized names by output language

currency — Currency

Localized names by output language

continent — Continent

Localized names by output language

subdivision — Subdivision

Localized names by output language

chart — Chart of accounts

Localized names by output language

glAccount — General ledger account

Localized names by output language

paymentTerm — Payment term

Localized names by output language

legalForm — Company legal form

unit — Unit of measure

Localized names by output language

Output languages

`country` — Country

`language` — Language

`currency` — Currency

`continent` — Continent

`subdivision` — Subdivision

`chart` — Chart of accounts

`glAccount` — General ledger account

`paymentTerm` — Payment term

`legalForm` — Company legal form

`unit` — Unit of measure