This is an example CSV file The text at the top here is not part of the data but instead is here to describe the file. You'll see this quite often in real-world data. A -1 signifies a missing value. year;London;Paris;Rome 2001;7.322;2.148;2.547 2006;7.652;;2.627 2008;-1;2.211; 2009;-1;2.234;2.734 2011;8.174;; 2012;-1;2.244;2.627 2015;8.615;;