BIS · Rate Limits

Bis Rate Limits

Rate limiting policies for the BIS SDMX RESTful API. BIS does not publish explicit rate limits but reserves the right to throttle or block access.

Bis Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for BIS on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Rate Limits specification.

It captures 2 rate-limit definitions.

Tagged areas include Financial Statistics, Banking Data, Derivatives, Exchange Rates, and Central Bank.

2 Limits
Financial StatisticsBanking DataDerivativesExchange RatesCentral BankSDMXOpen DataInternational Finance

Limits

General Usage
BIS terms of service state they may limit or block IP addresses without noticeUsers must use the most current API versionFor large data needs, bulk download is recommended over repeated API callsHTTP 503 Service Unavailable returned when service is unavailable
Bulk Download

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Tools for rate limits

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  • find_rate_limitsBrowse and filter every rate limit in the catalog.
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Call it yourself

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This rate limit
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/rate-limits/bis-rate-limits"
All rate limits
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/rate-limits?limit=25"

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