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Eurostat Statistics API

Official EU statistics in JSON-stat, no key

Eurostat's Statistics API is a REST web service over the EU's official statistics: economy, population, trade, energy, environment, and more, across member states and regions. It returns JSON-stat 2.0 (also SDMX and CSV), supports dimension filtering and CORS, and requires no API key.

Free tier

Free, no key

Rate limits

Not published; per-query size limits apply per dataset, so filter your dimensions

Auth

No key

Base URL

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination

What you'd build with it

  • Pull official EU economic/demographic indicators into a tool
  • Compare statistics across EU member states
  • Power Europe-focused dashboards and analyses
  • Feed JSON-stat data into charting libraries that read it natively

Key endpoints

  • GET/statistics/1.0/data/{dataset}?format=JSON&{filters}Retrieve a dataset filtered by dimensions
  • GET/sdmx/2.1/data/{dataset}Same data in SDMX 2.1 format
  • GET/catalogue/toc/txtTable of contents (dataset codes)
Members

Members get the runnable recipe

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Tags

economicseuropegovernmentopen-data