wb_indicator: World Bank indicator data

In worldbank: Client for the 'World Bank' APIs

World Bank indicator data

Description

List all indicators supported by the World Bank API.

Usage

wb_indicator(indicator = NULL, lang = "en")

Arguments

indicator	(NULL | character(1)) Indicator to query. Default NULL. If NULL, all indicators are returned.
lang	(character(1)) Language to query. Default "en".

Value

A data.frame() with the available indicators. The columns are:

• id: The indicator ID.

• name: The indicator name.

• unit: The indicator unit.

• source_id: The source ID.

• source_value: The source value.

• source_note: The source note.

• source_organization: The source organization.

• topic_id: The topic ID.

• topic_value: The topic value.

Source

https://api.worldbank.org/v2/indicator

See Also

Other indicators data: wb_country(), wb_income_level(), wb_language(), wb_lending_type(), wb_region(), wb_source(), wb_topic()

Examples

wb_indicator("NY.GDP.MKTP.CD")

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