Download updated information on available data sources from the World Bank API

wbsources(lang = c("en", "es", "fr", "ar", "zh"))

Arguments

lang

Language in which to return the results. If lang is unspecified, english is the default.

Value

A data frame of available data scources with related information

Note

Not all data returns have support for langauges other than english. If the specific return does not support your requested language by default it will return NA. For an enumeration of supported languages by data source please see wbdatacatalog. The options for lang are:

  • en: English

  • es: Spanish

  • fr: French

  • ar: Arabic

  • zh: Mandarin