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Bureau of Economic Analysis

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is a principal federal statistical agency that produces accurate and objective data about the U.S. economy. BEA publishes GDP, personal income, corporate profits, international trade and investment data, and industry-level economic accounts. The BEA Data API provides programmatic access to these economic statistics.

Bureau of Economic Analysis publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: Bureau Of Economic Analysis (BEA) API API. Tagged areas include Economics, Federal Government, GDP, National Accounts, and Statistics.

Bureau of Economic Analysis’ developer surface includes developer portal, documentation, getting-started guide, signup flow, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
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EconomicsFederal GovernmentGDPNational AccountsStatisticsTrade

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Contract Quality 11.0 / 25
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Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 25/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
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Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
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APIs 2

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

BEA GDP Data

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data from the BEA, available quarterly and annually. Includes GDP growth rates, GDP by expenditure components, and real vs. nominal GDP measures.

Bureau of Economic Analysis Bureau Of Economic Analysis (BEA) API API

The Bureau Of Economic Analysis (BEA) API API from Bureau of Economic Analysis — 1 operation(s) for bureau of economic analysis (bea) api.

Open Collections 1

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Pricing Plans 1

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Rate Limits 1

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FinOps 1

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Security Posture 1

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Bureau Of Economic Analysis Domain Security

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Bureau Of Economic Analysis Agentic Access

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Resources

Get Started 3

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Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

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Build 1

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Access & Security 1

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Operate 1

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Company 3

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Other 1

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apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: bureau-of-economic-analysis
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bureau-of-economic-analysis/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Bureau of Economic Analysis
tags:
- Economics
- Federal Government
- GDP
- National Accounts
- Statistics
- Trade
type: Index
kind: government
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/bureau-of-economic-analysis.png
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2024-01-01'
modified: '2026-05-19'
position: Consumer
description: The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is a principal federal statistical agency that produces accurate and
  objective data about the U.S. economy. BEA publishes GDP, personal income, corporate profits, international trade and investment
  data, and industry-level economic accounts. The BEA Data API provides programmatic access to these economic statistics.
apis:
- aid: bureau-of-economic-analysis:bea-gdp-data
  name: BEA GDP Data
  tags:
  - Economics
  - GDP
  - Federal Government
  - National Accounts
  humanURL: https://www.bea.gov/data/gdp/gross-domestic-product
  baseURL: https://apps.bea.gov/api/data
  properties:
  - url: https://www.bea.gov/data/gdp/gross-domestic-product
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://apps.bea.gov/api/data?UserID=YOUR_KEY&method=GetData&DataSetName=NIPA&TableName=T10101&Frequency=Q&Year=X&ResultFormat=JSON
    type: DataAPI
  description: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data from the BEA, available quarterly and annually. Includes GDP growth rates,
    GDP by expenditure components, and real vs. nominal GDP measures.
- aid: bureau-of-economic-analysis:bureau-of-economic-analysis-bureau-of-economic-analysis-bea-api-api
  name: Bureau of Economic Analysis Bureau Of Economic Analysis (BEA) API API
  description: The Bureau Of Economic Analysis (BEA) API API from Bureau of Economic Analysis — 1 operation(s) for bureau
    of economic analysis (bea) api.
  humanURL: https://www.bea.gov/tools/
  baseURL: https://apps.bea.gov/api/data
  tags:
  - Bureau Of Economic Analysis (BEA) API
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bureau-of-economic-analysis-bureau-of-economic-analysis-bea-api-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.bea.gov/tools/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://apps.bea.gov/API/docs/index.htm
  - type: Signup
    url: https://apps.bea.gov/API/signup/index.cfm
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/bureau-of-economic-analysis-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/bureau-of-economic-analysis-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/us-bea
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bureau-of-economic-analysis
- type: Portal
  url: https://www.bea.gov/tools/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://apps.bea.gov/API/docs/index.htm
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://www.bea.gov/tools/faq
- type: Website
  url: https://www.bea.gov/
- type: Signup
  url: https://apps.bea.gov/API/signup/index.cfm
- type: Data Visualizations
  url: https://www.bea.gov/itable/
- type: Press Releases
  url: https://www.bea.gov/news
- type: Blog
  url: https://apps.bea.gov/rss/rss.xml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.19'