COUNTBLANK

Returns the number of empty cells in a given range.

COUNTBLANK for BigQuery

Returns the number of empty values in a data column.

Sample usage

COUNTBLANK(table_name!fruits)

Syntax

COUNTBLANK(column)

• column: The data column in which to count the number of nulls.

Tip: Counting blanks in multiple columns is not supported.

Sample usage

COUNTBLANK(A2:C100)

Syntax

COUNTBLANK(value1, [value2,...])

• value1 – The first value or range in which the number of blanks is counted.
• value2 – [OPTIONAL ] – Additional values or ranges in which the number of blanks is counted.

Notes

• COUNTBLANK considers cells with no content and cells containing an empty string ("") to be blank cells.

See also

DCOUNTA: Counts values, including text, selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.

DCOUNT: Counts numerical values selected from a database table-like array or range using an SQL-like query.

COUNTUNIQUE: Counts the number of unique values in a list of specified values and ranges.

COUNTIF: Returns a conditional count across a range.

COUNTA: Returns the number of values in a dataset.

COUNT: Returns the number of numeric values in a dataset.

Examples