get_india_cpi: Get India's Consumer Price Index (2010 = 100) from World Bank

In IndiAPIs: Access Indian Data via Public APIs and Curated Datasets

Get India's Consumer Price Index (2010 = 100) from World Bank

Description

Retrieves India's Consumer Price Index (CPI), with 2010 as the base year (index = 100), for the years 2010 to 2022 using the World Bank Open Data API. The indicator used is FP.CPI.TOTL.

Usage

get_india_cpi()

Details

This function sends a GET request to the World Bank API. If the API request fails or returns an error status code, the function returns NULL with an informative message.

Value

A tibble with the following columns:

• indicator: Indicator name (e.g., "Consumer price index (2010 = 100)")

• country: Country name ("India")

• year: Year of the data (integer)

• value: Consumer Price Index (numeric, base year 2010 = 100)

Note

Requires internet connection.

Source

World Bank Open Data API: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FP.CPI.TOTL

See Also

GET, fromJSON, as_tibble

Examples

if (interactive()) {
  get_india_cpi()
}

IndiAPIs documentation built on Aug. 26, 2025, 5:08 p.m.