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Export data from SQLite table to CSV file
Connect to SQLite -> Choose SQLite table -> Set CSV file options -> Export SQLite to CSV
Choose SQLite and connect.
“Export From Table” for “SQLite to CSV”.
Select CSV file type.
1. Choose SQLite table.
2. Set CSV file options.
3. Set rows options.
4. Export SQLite data to CSV file.
After exporting, you can view output CSV files.
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See also:
- Export SQLite query results to CSV
- Export multiple similar SQLite tables to one CSV file
- Batch export SQLite tables to CSV files
SQLite → CSV reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in SQLite | in CSV |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INTEGER | 1234 |
| Bigint | INTEGER | 9007199254740993 |
| Decimal | NUMERIC | 1234.56 |
| Float | REAL | 1.234e+10 |
| Text | TEXT | quoted only when it contains a comma or a quote |
| Long text | TEXT | must be quoted; line breaks inside force multi-line records |
| Date | TEXT | 2026-09-18 |
| Datetime | TEXT | 2026-09-18 14:30:00 |
| Binary | BLOB | not representable - base64 or hex string |
| Boolean | INTEGER | TRUE / FALSE, or 1 / 0 depending on the writer |
| JSON | TEXT | the whole JSON value quoted, with internal quotes doubled |
Dialect differences
SQLite 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 SQLite | in CSV |
|---|---|---|
| port | (file-based) | — |
| identifiers | "double quotes" or [brackets] | Double quotes; a literal quote is doubled ("" ) |
| row limit | LIMIT n | — |
| dates | TEXT (no date type) | Conventional text: 2026-09-18 or 2026-09-18 14:30:00 |
| long text | TEXT | — |
| binary | BLOB | 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 |
|---|---|
| SQLite | sqlite3 .dump |
| SQLite (load) | .import (sqlite3) |
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