LIBOR API

The LIBOR API provides current and historical LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate) data for all tenors from overnight to 12 months. LIBOR is a key benchmark interest rate at which major global banks lend to one another.

Rates are updated daily during London business days.

Available endpoints:

Looking for current and historical EURIBOR data? Use the EURIBOR API.

Need other interest rates? Use the Interest Rate API.

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/v1/libor GET premium only

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/libor

Get current LIBOR rates for all tenors.

Note: LIBOR rates have stopped being published as of September 30, 2024. You can still call the /v1/liborhistorical endpoint to retrieve historical data.

Headers

  • X-Api-Key  required

    API Key associated with your account.

Response

Returns an array of objects, each containing:

  • name

    The tenor name (for example LIBOR - 3 months).

  • rate_pct

    The current LIBOR rate in percent (for example 5.564 for 5.564%).

  • last_updated

    Date when the rate was last updated (MM-DD-YYYY format).

Sample Request Live Demo!

Try this API endpoint with all available parameters in our API playground

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/libor

Headers

X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key

Sample Response

JSON

Code Examples

1 2 curl -X GET "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/libor?date=2024-01-15" \ -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

If your programming language is not listed in the Code Example above, you can still make API calls by using a HTTP request library written in your programming language and following the above documentation.

/v1/liborhistorical GET

Business and Professional tier only

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/liborhistorical

Returns historical LIBOR rates for a specified tenor. You can specify a time range to retrieve data from. The maximum number of data points returned per API call is 100.

Parameters

  • type  required

    Tenor of the LIBOR rate. Must be one of:

    overnight
    1_week
    1_month
    3_months
    6_months
    12_months
  • start_time  optional

    Start time for the data range, specified as a UNIX timestamp in seconds.

  • end_time  optional

    End time for the data range, specified as a UNIX timestamp in seconds.

Headers

  • X-Api-Key  required

    API Key associated with your account.

Response

Returns an object containing:

  • name

    The name of the LIBOR rate (e.g., "LIBOR - 3 months").

  • data

    Array of historical rate data objects, each containing:

    • timestamp

      UNIX timestamp in seconds.

    • rate_pct

      Interest rate as a percentage.

Sample Request Live Demo!

type
start_time
end_time

Try this API endpoint with all available parameters in our API playground

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/liborhistorical?type=3_months

Headers

X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key

Sample Response

JSON