--- title: "World Bank indicators and country directory" description: "Bounded annual indicator observations and a fully paginated current country, territory and aggregate directory." url: "https://www.jsonify.com/sources/world_bank" --- # World Bank indicators and country directory Bounded annual indicator observations and a fully paginated current country, territory and aggregate directory. Collects: Annual indicator observations and a fully paginated current country, territory and aggregate directory Reads: api.worldbank.org - Status: Passed 1 Nov 2026, 13:37 UTC - Checks: 4 - Revision: 29e9818 - HTML page: https://www.jsonify.com/sources/world_bank - Build a pipeline using this source: https://factory.jsonify.com/setup?q=Build%20a%20dataset%20from%20World%20Bank%20indicators%20and%20country%20directory&source=world_bank ## How a pipeline uses this source 1. **Sources** (sources): api.worldbank.org 2. **Annual indicator** (step): Read annual observations for a country and indicator. 3. **Country directory** (step): List countries and territories in the World Bank directory. 4. **Checks** (step): 4 saved checks run against the live site and a stored copy of the page. Last passed 1 Nov 2026. When the site changes, Jason repairs the source and publishes a new revision. 5. **Your dataset** (output): Rows delivered to your sheet, warehouse, alerts or assistant on the schedule you choose. ## Checks and repairs - 1 Nov 2026, 13:37 UTC Live check: Passed (revision 29e9818) - 1 Nov 2026, 13:36 UTC Offline check: Passed (revision 29e9818) - 1 Nov 2026, 13:36 UTC Live check: Passed (revision 29e9818) - 1 Nov 2026, 13:36 UTC Offline check: Passed (revision 29e9818) - 7 Oct 2026, 13:55 UTC Live check: Passed (revision 7918a51) - 7 Oct 2026, 13:55 UTC Offline check: Passed (revision 7918a51) - 7 Oct 2026, 03:37 UTC Live check: Passed (revision 7918a51) - 7 Oct 2026, 03:37 UTC Offline check: Passed (revision 7918a51) ## What it reads ### annual\_indicator Read annual observations for a country and indicator. | Field | Type | Meaning | | --- | --- | --- | | country\_code | string | Country code. | | country\_name | string | Country name. | | indicator\_code | string | Indicator code. | | indicator\_name | string | Indicator name. | | year | integer | Year. | | value | null | Value. | | unit | string | Unit. | | observation\_status | string | Observation status. | | decimal | integer | Decimal. | | source\_id | integer | Record identifier assigned by the source. | | source\_last\_updated | string | Source last updated. | | source\_url | string | URL of the public source record. | | observed\_at | string | Timestamp when the record was collected. | | scope\_note | string | Coverage and interpretation notes for the result. | Example row (synthetic): | country\_code | country\_name | indicator\_code | indicator\_name | year | value | unit | observation\_status | decimal | source\_id | source\_last\_updated | source\_url | observed\_at | scope\_note | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Example country code | Example country name | Example indicator code | Example indicator name | 3 | | | | 3 | 12345 | 2026-01-15 | https://example.com/fixture | 2026-01-15T12:00:00Z | Example scope note | ### country\_directory List countries and territories in the World Bank directory. | Field | Type | Meaning | | --- | --- | --- | | records | array | Records. | | source\_total | integer | Source total. | | pages\_collected | integer | Pages collected. | | complete | boolean | Complete. | | source\_url | string | URL of the public source record. | | observed\_at | string | Timestamp when the record was collected. | Example row (synthetic): | records | source\_total | pages\_collected | complete | source\_url | observed\_at | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | \[ \{ "source\_record": \{ "id": "example-123", "name": "Example name", "region": \{ "value": "Example value" \} \}, "is\_aggregate": true, "entity\_type": "Example entity type" \} \] | 1 | 1 | true | https://example.com/fixture | 2026-01-15T12:00:00Z | ## Limitations Annual indicator: Maximum10years per call; one economy/indicator/source. Null missing preserved, no imputation or automatic pagination. Nonannual or incomplete ranges fail. Directory: at most 20 pages of 50 records, failing if larger; includes aggregates and territories, not only sovereign states. Source updates can change content during collection. Site and app names identify the source only. Jsonify is not affiliated with or endorsed by them. 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