pandas dataframe as latex or html table nbconvert

Question

Is it possible to get a nicely formatted table from a pandas dataframe in ipython notebook when using nbconvert to latex & PDF?

The default seems to be just a le

Answer 1

The simplest way available now is to display your dataframe as a markdown table. You may need to install tabulate for this.

In your code cell, when displaying dataframe, use following:

from IPython.display import Markdown, display
display(Markdown(df.to_markdown()))

Since it is a markdown table, nbconvert can easily translate this into latex.