electricsheepafrica/africa-central-african-republic-central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnationa-77087

Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level | Africa (Central African Republic official open data)

1,750,986 rows - 1 Africa country - 1981-2026 - Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa

TL;DR

This dataset packages one official CSV resource from Central African Republic as ML-ready Parquet. The source file is the provenance boundary; all usable indicators or tabular columns from the resource stay together in this repo.

About the source

• Source: Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level
• Publisher: WFP - World Food Programme
• Resource: caf-rainfall-subnat-full.csv
• Format: CSV
• License: CC BY 4.0
• Packaging mode: indicator_long

Geographic coverage

1 Africa country:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year	Name
CAF	1,750,986	1981	2026	Central African Republic

Indicators or Resource Contents

• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-adm-le-8aa5949f - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - adm level
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-adm-id-688b2df8 - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - adm id
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-n-pixe-ecb970ba - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - n pixels
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-rfh-5d98777d - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - rfh
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-rfh-av-cc9b1460 - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - rfh avg
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-r1h-c01ba60d - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - r1h
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-r1h-av-9184736d - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - r1h avg
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-r3h-2f2dfd88 - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - r3h
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-r3h-av-34cf7670 - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - r3h avg
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-rfq-7ff95201 - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - rfq
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-r1q-c86e0c38 - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - r1q
• central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-r3q-900875ba - Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - r3q

Schema

Column	Type	Description	Example
indicator_id	string	Stable indicator identifier.	central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnational-level-adm-le
indicator_name	string	Human-readable indicator name.	Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level - adm
country_iso3	string	ISO3 country code.	CAF
country_name	string	Country name.	Central African Republic
year	Int64	Observation year.	1981
value	float64	Numeric observation value.	1.0
unit	string	Measurement unit, when available.	source_units_unspecified
dimension_pcode	string	Source dimension.	CF51
dimension_version	string	Source dimension.	final
source_period_start_year	Int64	First year inferred from source resource metadata.	``
source_period_end_year	Int64	Last year inferred from source resource metadata.	``
source_period_label	string	Human-readable period inferred from source resource metadata.	``
source_provider	category	Publishing organization.	WFP - World Food Programme
source_dataset	category	Source package title.	Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level
source_resource	category	Source resource title.	caf-rainfall-subnat-full.csv
source_package_id	category	CKAN package UUID.	dc9bdc85-9982-46c8-80cc-918db6d5320a
source_resource_id	category	CKAN resource UUID.	502a0ed6-61d3-4cf1-802a-6b0c40e39c7b
source_url	category	Original source resource URL.	https://data.humdata.org/dataset/dc9bdc85-9982-46c8-80cc-918db6d5320a/re
license_id	category	Source license identifier.	cc-by
retrieved_at	category	UTC retrieval timestamp.	2026-08-14T23:28:30Z

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-central-african-republic-central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnationa-77087")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

sample_country = df[df["country_iso3"] == "CAF"]

Work with indicators

if "indicator_id" in df.columns:
    print(df["indicator_id"].value_counts().head())
    sample = df.sort_values([c for c in ["indicator_id", "year"] if c in df.columns])

Citation

@misc{electric_sheep_africa_africa_central_african_republic_central_african_republic_rainfall_indicators_at_2026,
  title        = {Central African Republic: Rainfall Indicators at Subnational Level | Africa (Central African Republic official open data)},
  author       = {WFP - World Food Programme},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://data.humdata.org/dataset/caf-rainfall-subnational},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-central-african-republic-central-african-republic-rainfall-indicators-at-subnationa-77087}}
}

License

Released under CC BY 4.0.

Original data (c) WFP - World Food Programme. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Africa repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Africa is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Africa on Hugging Face. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica

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Provenance: ingested 2026-08-15 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://data.humdata.org/dataset/dc9bdc85-9982-46c8-80cc-918db6d5320a/resource/502a0ed6-61d3-4cf1-802a-6b0c40e39c7b/download/caf-rainfall-subnat-full.csv