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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: DBnomics Datasets Search API
description: DBnomics is the world's economic database - a free, open-source aggregator run by Cepremap that harvests macroeconomic time series from more than 90 national and international providers (IMF, ECB, Eurostat, World Bank, OECD, BLS, BEA, and more) into one standardized format. The Web API serves providers, datasets, series, and full-text search over HTTPS with no authentication or API key required. This document is grounded in the live Swagger definition published at https://api.db.nomics.world/v22/apispec_1.json (API version 22.1.17).
version: 22.1.17
contact:
name: DBnomics
url: https://db.nomics.world
email: contact@nomics.world
license:
name: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
url: https://git.nomics.world/dbnomics/dbnomics-api
servers:
- url: https://api.db.nomics.world/v22
description: DBnomics Web API v22 (public, no authentication)
tags:
- name: Search
description: Full-text search across all datasets.
paths:
/search:
get:
operationId: searchDatasets
tags:
- Search
summary: Full-text search of datasets
description: Responds with a list of datasets from a full-text search across every provider aggregated by DBnomics.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Full-text search query.
schema:
type: string
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/Offset'
responses:
'200':
description: Datasets matching the search query.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
_meta:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta'
results:
type: object
properties:
docs:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Dataset'
limit:
type: integer
num_found:
type: integer
offset:
type: integer
components:
parameters:
Limit:
name: limit
in: query
description: The number of items to return.
schema:
type: integer
Offset:
name: offset
in: query
description: The number of items to skip before starting to collect the result set.
schema:
type: integer
schemas:
Dataset:
type: object
properties:
code:
type: string
name:
type: string
description:
type: string
provider_code:
type: string
provider_name:
type: string
nb_series:
type: integer
dimensions_codes_order:
type: array
items:
type: string
dimensions_labels:
type: object
dimensions_values_labels:
type: object
indexed_at:
type: string
format: date-time
Meta:
type: object
description: Request metadata echoed back with every response.
properties:
args:
type: object
version:
type: string
example: 22.1.17