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Top Five Users by Volume
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Top Five Users by Volume

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query to find the top five users by transaction volume on Binance. Calculate each user's total volume across all transaction records and treat missing volume values as zero.

Output

  1. One row per user, with user_id, username, and total_volume
  2. Include the five users with the highest total volume
  3. Order by total_volume descending, then user_id ascending to break ties

Schema

users
ColumnTypeDescription
user_idPKINTUnique Binance user identifier
usernameVARCHAR(100)Binance username
country_codeVARCHAR(2)Two-letter user country code
transactions
ColumnTypeDescription
transaction_idPKINTUnique transaction identifier
user_idINTUser responsible for the transaction
volume_usdtNUMERIC(20,2)Transaction volume denominated in USDT
transaction_dateDATEDate on which the transaction occurred
Tablesuserstransactions
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