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World Bank data API

World Bank data API

by anshumax
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A server that fetches data indicators available with the World Bank as part of their data API

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World Bank MCP Server

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables interaction with the open World Bank data API. This server allows AI assistants to list indicators and analyse those indicators for the countries that are available with the World Bank.

Features

  • List available countries in the World Bank open data API
  • List available indicators in the World Bank open data API
  • Analyse indicators, such as population segments, poverty numbers etc, for countries
  • Comprehensive logging

Usage

With Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

1{
2  "mcpServers": {
3    "world_bank": {
4      "command": "uv",
5      "args": [
6        "--directory", 
7        "path/to/world_bank_mcp_server",
8        "run",
9        "world_bank_mcp_server"
10      ]
11    }
12  }
13}

Installing via Smithery

To install World Bank Data Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

1npx -y @smithery/cli install @anshumax/world_bank_mcp_server --client claude