What it returns
Macroeconomic data and IMF projections from the International Monetary Fund's official DataMapper API: the World Economic Outlook and the Fiscal Monitor, for 190+ countries plus regions and country groups, one row per indicator, country and year.
| field | meaning |
|---|---|
indicator, preset, label, unit | IMF code, preset name, the IMF's label and unit |
country, countryName | country, region or group |
year, value | the annual value |
projection | true for years at or after the edition year (the IMF projects these; some countries' recent years are also estimates) |
edition, dataset, lastModified | the publication the figure comes from, e.g. World Economic Outlook (October 2026) |
source | the series on the IMF DataMapper |
Request
POST https://api.pushbuild.com/imf-economic-outlook/run with a JSON body. Send your key in the X-API-Key header.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
presets | list of strings | Headline World Economic Outlook and Fiscal Monitor indicators. Default when nothing is chosen: real GDP growth, average inflation, unemployment and government gross debt. |
indicators | list of strings | Any DataMapper indicator code, for example NGDP_RPCH (real GDP growth) or PCPIPCH (inflation). |
countries | list of strings | ISO 3-letter country codes or IMF region and group codes such as WEOWORLD (world), ADVEC (advanced economies), EURO (euro area) or OEMDC (emerging and developing). Use ALL for every country and region. |
fromYear | integer | First year to include. Default: five years ago. |
toYear | integer | Last year to include, projections included. Default: five years ahead. |
maxItems | integer | Maximum items to return (1-500). Default: 100. |
Example
curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/imf-economic-outlook/run \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"presets": ["real-gdp-growth", "inflation-average", "unemployment-rate", "government-gross-debt-pct-gdp"], "countries": ["USA", "CHN", "DEU", "JPN", "GBR", "IND", "WEOWORLD"], "maxItems": 20}'Response
{"count": 20, "truncated": false, "seconds": 1.4, "items": [ { ... } ]}Each call returns up to 500 items. Records that fail validation or are not found are flagged in the items and not charged.
Pricing
Pay only for results returned: $0.16 per 1,000 values. No charge for errors or empty searches.
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