The Inflation API provides current economic inflation data for 38 major countries. The stats are usually updated monthly - although certain countries may lag behind or update more infrequently.
HTTP GET
Returns current monthly and annual inflation percentages.
type
(optional) - inflation indicator type. Can be either CPI
(Consumer Price Index) or HICP
(Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices). If not provided, the CPI
will be used by default.
X-Api-Key
(required) - API Key associated with your account.
Live Demo!
https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/inflation?type=
[
{
"country": "Austria",
"type": "CPI",
"period": "april 2022",
"monthly_rate_pct": 0.276,
"yearly_rate_pct": 7.171
},
{
"country": "Belgium",
"type": "CPI",
"period": "april 2022",
"monthly_rate_pct": 0.334,
"yearly_rate_pct": 8.306
},
{
"country": "Brazil",
"type": "CPI",
"period": "april 2022",
"monthly_rate_pct": 1.06,
"yearly_rate_pct": 12.132
},
...
]
import requests
tp = 3
api_url = 'https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/inflation?type={}'.format(tp)
response = requests.get(api_url, headers={'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'})
if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
print(response.text)
else:
print("Error:", response.status_code, response.text)
var tp = 3
$.ajax({
method: 'GET',
url: 'https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/inflation?type=' + tp,
headers: { 'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'},
contentType: 'application/json',
success: function(result) {
console.log(result);
},
error: function ajaxError(jqXHR) {
console.error('Error: ', jqXHR.responseText);
}
});
const request = require('request');
var tp = 3
request.get({
url: 'https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/inflation?type=' + tp,
headers: {
'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
},
}, function(error, response, body) {
if(error) return console.error('Request failed:', error);
else if(response.statusCode != 200) return console.error('Error:', response.statusCode, body.toString('utf8'));
else console.log(body)
});
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
import java.net.URL;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
URL url = new URL("https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/inflation?type=CPI");
HttpURLConnection connection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
connection.setRequestProperty("accept", "application/json");
InputStream responseStream = connection.getInputStream();
ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
JsonNode root = mapper.readTree(responseStream);
System.out.println(root.path("fact").asText());
let url = URL(string: "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/inflation?type=CPI"!)!
var request = URLRequest(url: url)
request.setValue("YOUR_API_KEY", forHTTPHeaderField: "X-Api-Key")
let task = URLSession.shared.dataTask(with: request) {(data, response, error) in
guard let data = data else { return }
print(String(data: data, encoding: .utf8)!)
}
task.resume()