A database trades off space for performance and functionality. It is
expected that a database with indexes that you can randomly access is going
to take more space than the raw data, let alone a compressed version of the
raw data.

On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 12:39 AM Peng Yu <pengyu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have some TSV table in .gz format of only 278MB. But the
> corresponding sqlite3 database exceeds 1.58GB (without any index). Is
> there a way to make the database file of a size comparable (at least
> not over 5 times) to the original TSV table in the .gz file? Thanks.
>
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> Regards,
> Peng
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