dict to pandas code example

Example 1: pandas dataframe from dict

data = {'col_1': [3, 2, 1, 0], 'col_2': ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd']}
pd.DataFrame.from_dict(data)

Example 2: pandas dataframe from dict

>>> data = {'row_1': [3, 2, 1, 0], 'row_2': ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd']}
>>> pd.DataFrame.from_dict(data, orient='index')
       0  1  2  3
row_1  3  2  1  0
row_2  a  b  c  d

Example 3: pandas dataframe from dict

>>> pd.DataFrame.from_dict(data, orient='index',
...                        columns=['A', 'B', 'C', 'D'])
       A  B  C  D
row_1  3  2  1  0
row_2  a  b  c  d

Example 4: convert dict to dataframe

#Lazy way to convert json dict to df

pd.DataFrame.from_dict(data, orient='index').T

Example 5: dataframe to dictionary

>>> df.to_dict('records')
[{'col1': 1, 'col2': 0.5}, {'col1': 2, 'col2': 0.75}]

Example 6: pandas to dictionary

df.to_dict('records')