BEA national accounts data API

Fetch a U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis data table (NIPA, Fixed Assets, etc.) for a given frequency and year via the official BEA API.

Price$0.01per request

MethodGET

Route/v1/finance/bea-data

StatusLive

MIME typeapplication/json

Rate limit40/minute

Cache3600s public

financemacrobeanipagdp

API URLhttps://x402.hexl.dev/v1/finance/bea-data

Integration docs

Example request

{
  "dataset": "NIPA",
  "table": "T10101",
  "frequency": "Q",
  "year": "2024"
}

Example response

{
  "feed": "BEA",
  "dataset": "NIPA",
  "table": "T10101",
  "frequency": "Q",
  "year": "2024",
  "obs": 1,
  "data": [
    {
      "lineNumber": "1",
      "lineDescription": "Gross domestic product",
      "timePeriod": "2024Q1",
      "value": 1.6,
      "rawValue": "1.6",
      "unit": "Percent"
    }
  ],
  "sourceUrl": "https://apps.bea.gov/iTable/"
}

Input schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "dataset",
    "table",
    "frequency",
    "year"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "dataset": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "NIPA"
      ]
    },
    "table": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "T10101"
      ]
    },
    "frequency": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "A",
        "Q",
        "M"
      ],
      "examples": [
        "Q"
      ]
    },
    "year": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "2024",
        "X"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Output schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "feed",
    "dataset",
    "table",
    "data",
    "obs"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "feed": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "dataset": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "table": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "frequency": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "year": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "obs": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "data": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "additionalProperties": true
      }
    },
    "sourceUrl": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}