WDI_data: World Development Indicators series and country information

In WDI: World Development Indicators and Other World Bank Data

World Development Indicators series and country information

Description

A list of two character matrices.

Usage

WDI_data

Format

List of 2 data frames

Details

The first character matrix includes a full list of WDI series. This list is updated semi-regularly. Users can refresh the list manually using the 'WDIcache()' function and search in the updated list using the 'cache' argument.

• id WDI indicator code

• name Short name of the series

• sourceNote Detailed description provided by the source

• source Source database

• sourceOrganization Source organization

The second character matrix includes extra country information (updated 2012-06-18):

• iso3c ISO 3-letter country code

• iso2c ISO 2-letter country code

• country Country name (long English form)

• region Region

• capital Capital

• longitude Longitude

• latitude Latitude

• income Income level as defined by the World Bank

• lending Lending category, as defined by the World Bank

WDI documentation built on Sept. 25, 2022, 5:06 p.m.