PostgreSQL MIN

PostgreSQL MIN

The PostgreSQL MIN aggregate function returns the minimum value in a select.

MIN syntax

SELECT MIN(table_column)
FROM table_name;

MIN example

Goods table

id good_type name description price
1 A Car_1 Car 1 description 100
2 A Car_2 Car 2 description 200
3 A Car_3 Car 3 description 100
4 B Boat_4 Boat 4 description 500
5 B Boat_5 Boat 5 description 300
6 C Train_1 Train 123 description 800
SELECT MIN(price) 
FROM goods;

Result

100

SELECT good_type, MIN(price) min_price
FROM goods
GROUP BY good_type;

Result

good_type min_price
B 300
C 800
A 100