Data Sets from "Forecasting: Methods and Applications" by Makridakis, Wheelwright & Hyndman (1998)


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fma-package Data sets from "Forecasting: methods and applications" by Makridakis, Wheelwright and Hyndman (1998)
advert Sales and advertising expenditure
advsales Sales volume and advertising expenditure
airpass Monthly Airline Passenger Numbers 1949-1960
auto Attributes of some US and Japanese automobiles
bank Mutual savings bank deposits
beer Monthly beer production
bicoal Annual bituminous coal production
books Sales of paperback and hardcover books
boston Monthly dollar volume of sales
bricksq Quarterly clay brick production
canadian Canadian unemployment rate
capital Quarterly capital expenditure and appropriations
cement Cement composition and heat data
chicken Price of chicken
condmilk Condensed milk
copper Copper price
copper1 Copper prices
copper2 Copper prices
copper3 Copper prices
cowtemp Temperature of a cow
cpimel Consumer price index
dexter Dexterity test and production ratings
dj Dow-Jones index
dole Unemployment benefits in Australia
dowjones Dow-Jones index
econsumption Electricity consumption and temperature
eggs Price of eggs
eknives Sales of electric knives
elco Sales of Elco's laser printers
elec Electricity production
expenditure Expenditure
fancy Sales for a souvenir shop
fma Data sets from "Forecasting: methods and applications" by Makridakis, Wheelwright and Hyndman (1998)
french Industry index
housing Housing data
hsales Sales of one-family houses
hsales2 Sales of new one-family houses
huron Level of Lake Huron
ibm IBM sales and profit
ibmclose Closing IBM stock price
input Input series
internet Number of internet users
invent15 Inventory demand
jcars Motor vehicle production
kkong King Kong data
labour Civilian labour force
lynx Annual Canadian Lynx trappings 1821-1934
milk Monthly milk production per cow
mink Number of minks trapped
mortal Mortality
motel Total accommodation at hotel, motel and guest house
motion Employment figures in the motion picture industry
nail Nail prices
oilprice Oil prices
olympic Men's 400 m final winning times in each Olympic Games
ozone Ozone depletion and melanoma rates
paris Average temperature
pcv GDP
petrol Sales of petroleum and related product
pigs Number of pigs slaughtered
plastics Sales of plastic product
pollution Shipment of pollution equipment
productC Sales of product C
pulpprice Pulp price and shipments
qelec Electricity production
qsales Sales data
running Running times and maximal aerobic capacity
sales Sales data
schizo Perceptual speed scores
shampoo Sales of shampoo
sheep Sheep population
ship Electric can opener shipments
shipex Shipments
strikes Number of strikes
telephone Telephone cost
texasgas Price and consumption of natural gas
ukdeaths Total deaths and serious injuries
usdeaths Accidental deaths in USA
uselec Total generation of electricity
ustreas Treasury bill contracts
wagesuk Real daily wages
wheat Wheat prices
wn White noise series
wnoise White noise time series
writing Sales of printing and writing paper