how to order values a dataframe from high to low in python

Question

myDataTradeSWE = myDataTrade[(myDataTrade['from']=='SWE') & (myDataTrade['Year']<2015)]
myDataTradeSWE.head(10)

this is the code of the data frame and the data it returns the "VAL" column is the one i need to order from high to low.

Does this answer your question? [how to sort pandas dataframe from one column](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37787698/how-to-sort-pandas-dataframe-from-one-column) — not_speshal, Dec 13 '21 at 18:40

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Dec 13 '21 at 18:39

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If you want to sort the entire DataFrame:

out = myDataTradeSWE.sort_values(by='VAL', ascending=False)

If you want to sort only VAL:

out = myDataTradeSWE['VAL'].sort_values(ascending=False)

answered Dec 13 '21 at 18:39

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