10 FREE Datasets to start building your Portfolio 👨‍💻

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Looking to build your portfolio with data-related projects? Check out these 10 FREE datasets that you can use for Data Cleaning, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Forecasting, and more. These datasets cover a wide range of topics, from sales data in supermarkets and Walmart stores to credit card fraud detection, Netflix movie and TV show listings, and LinkedIn job listings for data analysts. Other datasets include forecasting book sales and predicting real versus fake job postings. Each dataset comes with a unique set of features, making it perfect for a wide range of data projects. So, start building your portfolio today!

You can use these datasets to perform Data Cleaning, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Forecasting, create Visualizations/Dashboard, identify insights, etc, and add these projects to your portfolio 🤩

📌 1. Supermarket Sales
Historical record of sales data in 3 different supermarkets

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📌](lnkd.in/e86UpCMv📌) 2. Credit Card Fraud Detection
Anonymized credit card transactions are labeled as fraudulent or genuine.

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📌](lnkd.in/eFTsZDCW📌) 3. FIFA 22 complete player dataset
The datasets provided include the players data for the Career Mode from FIFA 15 to FIFA 22. The data allows multiple comparisons for the same players across the last 8 version of the videogame.

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📌](lnkd.in/eDScdUUM📌) 4. Walmart Store Sales Forecasting
Use historical markdown data to predict store sales

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📌](lnkd.in/eVT6h-CT📌) 5. Netflix Movies and TV Shows
Listings of movies and tv shows on Netflix - Regularly Updated

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📌](lnkd.in/eZ3cduwK📌) 6. LinkedIn Data Analyst jobs listings
More than 8400 rows of data analyst jobs from the USA, Canada, and Africa.

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📌](lnkd.in/ezqxcmrE📌) 7. Top 50 Fast-Food Chains in USA
The key features of this Dataset are - Fast-Food Chains, U.S. Systemwide Sales (Millions - U.S Dollars), Average Sales per Unit (Thousands - U.S Dollars), Franchised Stores, Company Stores, 2021 Total Units, Total Change in Units from 2020.

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📌](lnkd.in/esBjf5u4📌) 8. Amazon and Best Buy Electronics
This is a list of over 7,000 online reviews for 50 electronic products from websites like Amazon and Best Buy provided by Datafiniti's Product Database. The dataset includes the review date, source, rating, title, reviewer metadata, and more.

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📌](lnkd.in/e4fBZvJ3📌) 9. Forecasting Book Sales
Forecast sales of 8 book titles in 2418 locations

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📌](lnkd.in/eXHN2XsQ📌) 10. Real / Fake Job Posting Prediction
This dataset contains 18K job descriptions out of which about 800 are fake. The data consists of both textual information and meta information about the jobs. The dataset can be used to create classification models which can learn the fraudulent job descriptions.