# Statistics Finland Search API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-search-api/  
**Provider:** Statistics Finland — https://apis.io/providers/stat-fi/  
**Base URL:** https://api.stat.fi/classificationservice/open  
**Documentation:** https://api.stat.fi/docs/?urls.primaryName=PxApi+Beta

Statistics Finland Search API is one of 17 APIs that [Statistics Finland](https://apis.io/providers/stat-fi/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 5 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include Search. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 5 JSON Schemas.

The Search API from Statistics Finland — 7 operation(s) for search.

## Operations (11)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/api/classifications/v2/search/classifications` | Search classifications. |
| GET | `/api/classifications/v2/search/classifications/{classification}/classificationItems` | Search classificationitems. |
| GET | `/api/classifications/v2/search/correspondenceTables` | Search correspondencetables. Search targets source classification's local id |
| GET | `/api/classifications/v2/search/correspondenceTables/{correspondenceTable}/maps` | Search correspondencetablemaps. |
| GET | `/api/classifications/v2/search/series` | Search targets classification serie's name |
| GET | `/meta/search` | Searches across all databases for tables, dimensions, and values |
| HEAD | `/meta/search` | HEAD handler for global search — verifies the endpoint exists |
| OPTIONS | `/meta/search` | Returns allowed HTTP methods for the global search endpoint |
| GET | `/meta/databases/{database}/search` | Searches within a single database for tables, dimensions, and values |
| HEAD | `/meta/databases/{database}/search` | HEAD handler for database-scoped search — verifies the endpoint exists |
| OPTIONS | `/meta/databases/{database}/search` | Returns allowed HTTP methods for the database-scoped search endpoint |

## Machine-readable artifacts (8)

- **OpenAPI** — https://artifacts.apis.io/stat-fi/openapi/stat-fi-search-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://api.stat.fi/docs/
- **Documentation** — https://stat.fi/media/uploads/org_en/avoindata/oapif_rajapinta_selaimessa_ohje_en.pdf
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/stat-fi/json-schema/stat-fi-search-response-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/stat-fi/json-schema/stat-fi-correspondence-table-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/stat-fi/json-schema/stat-fi-classification-min-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/stat-fi/json-schema/stat-fi-map-min-min-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/stat-fi/json-schema/stat-fi-classification-item-with-classification-min-min-schema.json

## Other Statistics Finland APIs (12)

- [Statistics Finland PxWeb Database API (StatFin)](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/pxweb-statfin/)
- [Statistics Finland Geographic Data Interfaces (WMS/WFS)](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/geographic-data/)
- [Statistics Finland Calendar API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-calendar-api/)
- [Statistics Finland Capabilities API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-capabilities-api/)
- [Statistics Finland Classification Families API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-classificationfamilies-api/)
- [Statistics Finland Classifications API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-classifications-api/)
- [Statistics Finland Classification Series API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-classificationseries-api/)
- [Statistics Finland Correspondence Tables API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-correspondencetables-api/)
- [Statistics Finland Current API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-current-api/)
- [Statistics Finland Data API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-data-api/)
- [Statistics Finland Databases API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-databases-api/)
- [Statistics Finland Features API](https://apis.io/apis/stat-fi/stat-fi-features-api/)

## Tags

Search

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