You can access the World Bank Data & Indicators API 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

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "countries": [
12        "US",
13        "DE"
14    ],
15    "indicators": [
16        "NY.GDP.MKTP.CD"
17    ]
18};
19
20// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
21const run = await client.actor("pepeschuster/world-bank-indicators-api").call(input);
22
23// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
24console.log('Results from dataset');
25console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
26const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
27items.forEach((item) => {
28    console.dir(item);
29});
30
31// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

World Bank Data & Indicators API - GDP, Any Country API in JavaScript

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

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

Other API clients include:

World Bank Data & Indicators API API in Python

World Bank Data & Indicators API API through CLI

World Bank Data & Indicators API OpenAPI definition

World Bank Data & Indicators API API

World Bank Indicator Explorer

fit_melon/world-bank-indicator-explorer

Fetch World Bank development indicators (GDP, population, inflation...) for any country and year range as clean data. Free, official World Bank Open Data.

D N

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 Data Scraper

gochujang/world-bank-data

Fetch time-series economic data from the World Bank Open Data API. No API key required. Supports GDP, population, inflation, and 20,000+ indicators across 200+ countries. Filter by country, indicator, and year range.

Hojun Lee

World Bank Data Scraper - Economic & Dev Indicators

logiover/world-bank-data-scraper

Scrape World Bank Open Data by country, indicator code, or full directory. Extract GDP, population, inflation, unemployment, and 16,000+ indicators. No API key, no login.

Logiover

World Bank Data Scraper - Economic Indicators

scrapesage/world-bank-data-scraper

Pull World Bank Open Data economic indicators for any country and year range - GDP, inflation, population, unemployment and 20,000+ more - as clean one-row-per-observation data with indicator and country metadata. Or list the full indicator catalog. No API key, no browser.

Scrape Sage

World Bank Indicators Scraper — GDP, Inflation & More

hipersoft/worldbank-indicators-scraper

Fetch World Bank development indicators in bulk by country and year: GDP, population, inflation, unemployment, trade and thousands more. Pick any indicator codes and ISO country codes (or all countries), set a year range, and get one clean row per country, indicator and year as JSON, CSV or Excel.

hiper soft

World Bank Economic Data

bgfc97/worldbank-economic-data

Get economic & development indicators for any country (GDP, population, inflation, unemployment, and 1000s more) via the official World Bank API. Time series, no key, no proxy.

Bruno

Country Economic Snapshot — World Bank, One Flat Row

alaudinburki/country-economic-snapshot

GDP, population, inflation, unemployment and more for any country as one flat row — the latest available observation per indicator, each with its own year. Free, keyless World Bank data. Any World Bank indicator code also works.

alaudin burki

World Bank Data Scraper - GDP, Population & Indicators

ninhothedev/worldbank-scraper

$0.5/1K 🔥 Fast World Bank data scraper! GDP, population, inflation & 1000s of indicators by country & year. No key. JSON, CSV, Excel or API in seconds. Pull time series for economic research & dashboards ⚡

ninhothedev

World Bank Data Lookup: GDP, Inflation & More

m_ctim/economic-indicator-lookup

Look up any World Bank economic indicator (GDP, inflation, unemployment, population, and hundreds more) for one or more countries over recent years via the official World Bank Open Data API. For market research, macro analysis, and country-risk teams.