About World Bank data API
World Bank data API is an MCP server published by anshumax in the Developer Tools category: an implementation of the Model Context Protocol for the World Bank open data API.
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Install
git clone https://github.com/anshumax/world_bank_mcp_serverThis server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.
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README
World Bank MCP Server
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:
{
"mcpServers": {
"world_bank": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"path/to/world_bank_mcp_server",
"run",
"world_bank_mcp_server"
]
}
}
}
Installing via Smithery
To install World Bank Data Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @anshumax/world_bank_mcp_server --client claude
README fetched from the repository 7 days ago. The original is authoritative.
