Reputation: 2031
These are two dictionaries:
monkeydict = {'16:43': 1, '16:44': 1, '16:49': 3}
pigdict = {'16:41': 3, '16:44': 2, '16:51': 3}
This is the desired dataframe:
time,monkeydict,pigdict
16:41,,3
16:43,1,
16:44,1,2
16:49,3,
16:51,,3
Upvotes: 12
Views: 15750
Reputation: 323226
pd.DataFrame({'monkeydict':pd.Series(monkeydict),'pigdict':pd.Series(pigdict)})
Out[879]:
monkeydict pigdict
16:41 NaN 3.0
16:43 1.0 NaN
16:44 1.0 2.0
16:49 3.0 NaN
16:51 NaN 3.0
Or (Notice here, you need to rename your columns after create the data frame)
pd.DataFrame([monkeydict,pigdict]).T
Out[887]:
0 1
16:41 NaN 3.0
16:43 1.0 NaN
16:44 1.0 2.0
16:49 3.0 NaN
16:51 NaN 3.0
Upvotes: 15
Reputation: 210832
In [9]: (pd.Series(monkeydict).to_frame('monkey')
.join(pd.Series(pigdict).to_frame('pig'), how='outer'))
Out[9]:
monkey pig
16:41 NaN 3.0
16:43 1.0 NaN
16:44 1.0 2.0
16:49 3.0 NaN
16:51 NaN 3.0
Upvotes: 4