Sparse (.sparse) Accessor#

Access sparse methods on Series/DataFrame with sparse data via .sparse.

Example#

import pandasCore as pd

# Create sparse series
s = pd.Series([0, 0, 1, 0, 2], dtype=pd.SparseDtype())
s.sparse.density      # 0.4
s.sparse.fill_value   # 0
s.sparse.sp_values    # [1, 2]

Attributes#

Attribute

Description

density

Density of non-fill values

fill_value

Fill value for sparse array

npoints

Number of stored points

sp_values

Non-fill values

Methods#

Method

Description

to_dense()

Convert to dense array

to_coo()

Convert to COO sparse matrix

from_coo(A)

Create from COO matrix