You can access the World Bank Indicator Data programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "countries": [
10        "US",
11        "DE",
12        "BR",
13    ],
14    "indicators": [
15        "NY.GDP.MKTP.CD",
16        "SP.POP.TOTL",
17    ],
18}
19
20# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
21run = client.actor("brunofin/world-bank-indicator-data").call(run_input=run_input)
22
23# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
24print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
25for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
26    print(item)
27
28# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

World Bank Indicator Data API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use World Bank Indicator Data API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

World Bank Indicator Data API in JavaScript

World Bank Indicator Data API through CLI

World Bank Indicator Data OpenAPI definition

World Bank Indicator Data API

World Bank — Economic Indicators & Country Data

omao/worldbank

Fetch World Bank development indicators (GDP, population, inflation, and 1,400+ more) for any country and year range into clean JSON: country, indicator, year and value. Powered by the official World Bank API. No API key.

Marouane Oulabass

World Bank Development Indicators

commonelements/world-bank-indicators

Download World Bank development indicator data for any country or region. Covers GDP, population, poverty, education, health, infrastructure, and 1,600+ other indicators. Filter by country, indicator, and year range. No API key required.

Harry Schoeller

World Bank Development Indicators

wakey7dev/world-bank-indicators

Fetch normalized development indicators from the World Bank API. 29,500+ indicators (GDP, population, poverty, education, health, climate, trade) across 295 countries. Returns cleaned data with human-readable names.

Chris Wakefield

Maritime Resource Compliance MCP Server

ryanclinton/maritime-resource-compliance-mcp

Maritime resource extraction and environmental compliance intelligence powered by 7 Apify actors. This MCP server maps fishing quotas, oil and gas licenses, waste carriers, and environmental indicators into unified maritime resource compliance intelligence.

Ryan Clinton

Mineral Supply Risk — Geopolitical & Sanctions

ryanclinton/mineral-supply-risk-report

Comprehensive critical mineral supply chain risk analysis.

Ryan Clinton

World Bank WDI Economic Indicators Data API

koalastuff/world-bank-wdi-explorer

Retrieve World Bank WDI indicators for countries and years. Export GDP, population, health, trade, and development data for analysis and dashboards.

Timo Schmidt

Export Intelligence Monitor

datapilot/export-intelligence-monitor

A comprehensive export intelligence scraper that combines World Bank trade indicators, UN Comtrade data, Google News regulations, and competitor insights. It delivers export trends, market intelligence, compliance alerts, top trading partners, and actionable

Data Pilot

World Bank Projects Scraper

maximedupre/world-bank-projects-scraper

Scrape World Bank Projects & Operations data by keyword, country, status, sector, year, or project ID. Export finance, sectors, borrowers, objectives, and World Bank Open Data indicators.