World Bank — Economic Indicators & Country Data to JSON

Fetch World Bank development indicators for any country and year range — as clean JSON. Pick indicators (GDP, population, inflation, and 1,400+ more) and countries, and get back a tidy row per data point: country, indicator, year and value. Powered by the official World Bank API — no API key.

The easy way to build economic and development datasets for analysis and dashboards.

Who uses this

• 📊 Economists & analysts — pull GDP, inflation, population and more.
• 💼 Finance & research teams — build country and time-series datasets.
• 🏛️ Policy & NGO researchers — study development indicators across nations.
• 🤖 Data & AI pipelines — feed clean macro data into your models.
• 🧑‍💻 Developers — a clean economic-data endpoint by indicator and country.

What you get — one clean row per (country, indicator, year)

Field	Description
countryName + countryId	Country
indicatorId + indicatorName	Indicator
year	Observation year
value	Indicator value (null if missing)
unit	Unit of measure
obsStatus	Observation status
decimal	Decimal precision
ok, scrapedAt	Status & provenance

Example

Input

{ "indicators": ["NY.GDP.MKTP.CD", "SP.POP.TOTL"], "countries": ["USA", "FRA", "CHN"], "dateFrom": 2010, "dateTo": 2023, "skipNullValues": true }

(leave countries empty for ALL countries)

Output (one item)

{
  "countryName": "France", "countryId": "FR",
  "indicatorId": "SP.POP.TOTL", "indicatorName": "Population, total",
  "year": 2022, "value": 68170228
}

Why this actor

• ✅ Official source — the World Bank API, always current.
• 📈 1,400+ indicators — GDP, population, inflation, trade and more.
• 🌍 Any country or all — pick codes or fetch every country.
• 🗓️ Time series — set a year range for trends.
• ⚡ Fast & affordable — pay only per data point returned. No API key.

Input options

• indicators (required) — World Bank indicator codes (e.g. NY.GDP.MKTP.CD).
• countries — ISO country codes; leave empty for all countries.
• dateFrom / dateTo — year range.
• skipNullValues — skip missing observations.
• maxResults — cap total data points.

FAQ

Where do I find indicator codes? On the World Bank data site (e.g. NY.GDP.MKTP.CD for GDP, SP.POP.TOTL for population).

Can I get all countries? Yes — leave countries empty to fetch every country and aggregate.

Do I get a time series? Yes — set dateFrom/dateTo for a range of years.

How fresh is the data? Live from the World Bank API on every run (includes a retry for transient hiccups).

Can I export to CSV/Excel/Google Sheets? Yes — the dataset exports to JSON, CSV, Excel and HTML, or pull it via the API.

What does it cost? Pay-per-data-point — you're only charged for data points actually returned.

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Tip: fetch one indicator for all countries and one year to build an instant global comparison table.