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Export data from MariaDB table to CSV file
Connect to MariaDB -> Choose MariaDB table -> Set CSV file options -> Export MariaDB to CSV
Choose MariaDB and connect.
“Export From Table” for “MariaDB to CSV”.
Select CSV file type.
1. Choose MariaDB table.
2. Set CSV file options.
3. Set rows options.
4. Export MariaDB data to CSV file.
After exporting, you can view output CSV files.
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See also:
- Export MariaDB query results to CSV
- Export multiple similar MariaDB tables to one CSV file
- Batch export MariaDB tables to CSV files
MariaDB → CSV reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in MariaDB | in CSV |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INT | 1234 |
| Bigint | BIGINT | 9007199254740993 |
| Decimal | DECIMAL(p,s) | 1234.56 |
| Float | DOUBLE | 1.234e+10 |
| Text | VARCHAR(n) | quoted only when it contains a comma or a quote |
| Long text | LONGTEXT | must be quoted; line breaks inside force multi-line records |
| Date | DATE | 2026-09-18 |
| Datetime | DATETIME | 2026-09-18 14:30:00 |
| Binary | LONGBLOB | not representable - base64 or hex string |
| Boolean | TINYINT(1) | TRUE / FALSE, or 1 / 0 depending on the writer |
| JSON | JSON | the whole JSON value quoted, with internal quotes doubled |
Dialect differences
MariaDB is a database server and CSV is a file format, so the gap is wider than a dialect difference – the rows below are where values and structure stop lining up.
| Property | in MariaDB | in CSV |
|---|---|---|
| port | 3306 | — |
| identifiers | `backtick` | Double quotes; a literal quote is doubled ("" ) |
| row limit | LIMIT n | — |
| dates | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME | Conventional text: 2026-09-18 or 2026-09-18 14:30:00 |
| long text | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT | — |
| binary | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB | Not supported |
| separator | — | Comma "," |
| encoding | — | No declaration - UTF-8 works only with a BOM |
| typing | — | None - every field is text |
| shape | Tables of rows and columns | Flat table, optional header row |
| ceiling | — | No formal limit; row count bounded by memory |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| MariaDB | mariadb-dump |
| MariaDB (load) | mariadb-import, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
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