oecd.economy.gdp
Fetch annual GDP and national accounts data for any OECD member country. Returns GDP at current USD exchange rates, gross operating surplus, compensation of employees, and other national accounts aggregates from the OECD National Accounts Main Aggregates database (NAMAIN10). Covers 38 OECD countr...
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What oecd.economy.gdp does on Apibase
AI agents call oecd.economy.gdp to retrieve information from Apibase without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
country | string | Yes | ISO 3-letter OECD country code (e.g. USA, GBR, DEU, FRA, JPN, CAN, AUS, KOR, ITA, ESP). See OECD reference area codes for the full list of 38 member countries. |
end_period | string | — | End year for annual GDP data (e.g. "2024"). Defaults to latest available. |
max_series | integer | — | Maximum number of time series to return (1–100, default 20). Each series is a unique combination of dimensions such as sector, measure, or adjustment type. |
start_period | string | — | Start year for annual GDP data (e.g. "2018"). Defaults to 5 years prior. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why oecd.economy.gdp is rated Low
Tool retrieves historical economic data from public OECD databases with no side effects or modifications.
From the tool's definition Fetch annual GDP and national accounts data. Returns GDP, gross operating surplus, compensation of employees.
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The rule that runs oecd.economy.gdp safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For oecd.economy.gdp, this is the rule to start with:
oecd.economy.gdp is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Apibase, apply this rule, and every oecd.economy.gdp call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about oecd.economy.gdp
Fetch annual GDP and national accounts data for any OECD member country. Returns GDP at current USD exchange rates, gross operating surplus, compensation of employees, and other national accounts aggregates from the OECD National Accounts Main Aggregates database (NAMAIN10). Covers 38 OECD countries from the 1970s to the latest year. Data is sourced from official national statistics offices and harmonised to SNA 2008 standards. Each series includes the exact transaction code (e.g. B1GQ = GDP at market prices), sector, unit of measure (USD millions at exchange rates), and price base. Source: OECD SDMX API, CC BY 4.0, no auth required, unlimited. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
oecd.economy.gdp accepts 4 parameters: country, end_period, max_series, start_period. Required: country. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for oecd.economy.gdp: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Apibase. Nothing to install.
oecd.economy.gdp is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the oecd.economy.gdp rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for oecd.economy.gdp. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
oecd.economy.gdp is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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