Export-Import Bank of the United States
The U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) is the official export credit agency of the United States federal government. It assists in financing and facilitating U.S. exports of goods and services by providing export credit insurance, working capital guarantees, and direct loans to help American businesses compete in the global marketplace. EXIM publishes open government data including authorization records accessible via the federal Data.gov catalog using the Socrata Open Data API (SODA).
APIs
EXIM Open Data API
EXIM Bank publishes open government datasets through the federal Data.gov catalog. Datasets include export authorization records from 2006 onward, accessible programmatically vi...
Features
Insurance products protecting US exporters against non-payment by foreign buyers due to commercial or political risks.
Loan guarantees enabling US businesses to obtain working capital financing from commercial lenders for export activities.
Guarantees on loans made by private lenders to foreign buyers for purchases of US goods and services.
Fixed-rate loans provided directly to foreign buyers to finance purchases of US exports.
Public datasets including authorization records accessible via Data.gov and the Socrata Open Data API.
Interactive tool to verify export eligibility and financing availability by country.
Online portal for submitting and managing export financing applications electronically.
Use Cases
Enable small and medium-sized US businesses to compete globally with access to export credit and working capital.
Help foreign buyers finance purchases of US goods and services with EXIM-backed loans.
Protect US exporters against non-payment risk in international transactions.
Use EXIM open data to analyze US export financing trends, authorized amounts, and industry distributions.
Access authorization records for policy analysis, academic research, and government oversight.
Integrations
EXIM datasets are published through the federal Data.gov catalog for public access.
EXIM open data is accessible via the Socrata Open Data API (SODA) for programmatic data access.