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Global Rankings

GET /economics/rankings/:indicator

Rank countries worldwide by any economic indicator, from GDP per capita to inflation rate to unemployment. Returns ranked results with country codes and values, configurable up to 50 results. Perfect for building global leaderboard visualizations, identifying top-performing economies, and creating educational content about where countries stand on key economic metrics.

Parameters

indicator required

Indicator key

limit optional default: 50

Number of results

Example Requests

Basic usage
curl "https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/economics/rankings/gdp_per_capita?limit=10"
Top 10 countries by GDP per capita
curl "https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/economics/rankings/gdp_per_capita?limit=10"
Top 20 countries by lowest unemployment
curl "https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/economics/rankings/unemployment?limit=20"
Top 50 by GDP (default limit)
curl "https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/economics/rankings/gdp"

Live Response 

{
  "count": 10,
  "data": [
    {
      "country": "LU",
      "rank": 1,
      "value": 137781.6817,
      "year": 2024
    },
    {
      "country": "IE",
      "rank": 2,
      "value": 112894.9532,
      "year": 2024
    },
    {
      "country": "CH",
      "rank": 3,
      "value": 103998.1867,
      "year": 2024
    },
    {
      "country": "SG",
      "rank": 4,
      "value": 90674.0666,
      "year": 2024
    },
    {
      "country": "NO",
      "rank": 5,
      "value": 86785.4334,
      "year": 2024
    },
    {
      "country": "IS",
      "rank": 6,
      "value": 86040.531,
      "year": 2024
    },
    {
      "country": "US",
      "rank": 7,
      "value": 84534.0408,
      "year": 2024
    },
    {
      "country": "DK",
      "rank": 8,
      "value": 71026.4832,
      "year": 2024
    },
    {
      "country": "NL",
      "rank": 9,
      "value": 67520.4219,
      "year": 2024
    },
    {
      "country": "AU",
      "rank": 10,
      "value": 64603.9856,
      "year": 2024
    }
  ],
  "indicator": "gdp_per_capita",
  "indicator_name": "GDP per capita (current US$)",
  "success": true
}

Example Response

{"success":true,"data":[{"rank":1,"country":"LU","value":137781.68},{"rank":2,"country":"IE","value":112894.95}]}
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