Eurostat Historical Data

The historical endpoint contains a time series with an indicator identifier, the reference date, the last update date and the observed value. It allows one to check the evolution of key indicators over time.

By ID

Using Requests:

import requests
your_api_key = 'your_api_key'
url = f'https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/24804?c={your_api_key}'
data = requests.get(url).json()
print(data)

Or using our package:

import tradingeconomics as te
te.login('your_api_key')
te.getHistoricalEurostat(ID = '24804')

Using Requests:

const axios = require('axios');
(async () => {
    const your_api_key = 'your_api_key'
    const response = await axios.get(`https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/24804?c=${your_api_key}`)
    console.log(response.data)
})()

Or using our package:

const te = require('tradingeconomics');
te.login('your_api_key');
data = te.getEurostatHistorical(id = '24804').then(function(data){
  console.log(data)       
});

Using Requests:

using (var httpClient = new HttpClient())
{
    using (var request = new HttpRequestMessage(new HttpMethod("GET"), "https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/24804?c=your_api_key"))
    {
        request.Headers.TryAddWithoutValidation("Upgrade-Insecure-Requests", "1");
        var response = await httpClient.SendAsync(request);
        if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
        {
            var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync(); 
            Console.WriteLine(content);
        }
    }
}

The response data format can be configured by appending the &f= parameter to the URL request.

https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/{id}?c={your_api_key}&f=json

[
  {
    "ID": 24804,
    "Date": "2020-12-31T00:00:00",
    "Value": 2.4,
    "LastUpdate": "2021-04-20T23:16:00"
  },
  {
    "ID": 24804,
    "Date": "2019-12-31T00:00:00",
    "Value": 1.8,
    "LastUpdate": "2020-07-02T17:46:00"
  },
  {
    "ID": 24804,
    "Date": "2018-12-31T00:00:00",
    "Value": 2.1,
    "LastUpdate": "2020-07-02T17:46:00"
  }
]

https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/{id}?c={your_api_key}&f=csv

ID,Date,Value,LastUpdate
24804,12/31/2020 12:00:00 AM,2.4000,4/20/2021 11:16:00 PM
24804,12/31/2019 12:00:00 AM,1.8000,7/2/2020 5:46:00 PM
24804,12/31/2018 12:00:00 AM,2.1000,7/2/2020 5:46:00 PM

https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/{id}?c={your_api_key}&f=xml

<ArrayOfEurostat.eurostatHistorical xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/APILib.DB">
<Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Date>2020-12-31T00:00:00</Date>
<ID>24804</ID>
<LastUpdate>2021-04-20T23:16:00</LastUpdate>
<Value>2.4000</Value>
</Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Date>2019-12-31T00:00:00</Date>
<ID>24804</ID>
<LastUpdate>2020-07-02T17:46:00</LastUpdate>
<Value>1.8000</Value>
</Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Date>2018-12-31T00:00:00</Date>
<ID>24804</ID>
<LastUpdate>2020-07-02T17:46:00</LastUpdate>
<Value>2.1000</Value>
</Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
</ArrayOfEurostat.eurostatHistorical>

https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/{id}?c={your_api_key}

ID	Date	Value	LastUpdate
24804	12/31/2020 12:00:00 AM	2.4000	4/20/2021 11:16:00 PM
24804	12/31/2019 12:00:00 AM	1.8000	7/2/2020 5:46:00 PM
24804	12/31/2018 12:00:00 AM	2.1000	7/2/2020 5:46:00 PM

By ID and date

Using Requests:

import requests
your_api_key = 'your_api_key'
url = f'https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/24804?d1=2015-01-01&c={your_api_key}'
data = requests.get(url).json()
print(data)

Or using our package:

te.getHistoricalEurostat(ID = '24804', initDate = '2015-01-01')

With end date:

te.getHistoricalEurostat(ID = '24804', initDate = '2016-01-01',
 endDate = '2020-01-01')

Using Requests:

const axios = require('axios');
(async () => {
    const your_api_key = 'your_api_key'
    const response = await axios.get(`https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/24804?d1=2015-01-01&c=${your_api_key}`)
    console.log(response.data)
})()

Or using our package:

data = te.getEurostatHistorical(id = '24804', start_date = '2016-01-01').then(function(data){
  console.log(data)       
});

With end date:

data = te.getEurostatHistorical(id = '24804', start_date = '2016-01-01',
 end_date = '2020-01-01').then(function(data){
    console.log(data)     
});

Using Requests:

using (var request = new HttpRequestMessage(new HttpMethod("GET"), "https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/24804?d1=2015-01-01&c=your_api_key"))

https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/{id}?c={your_api_key}&d1={yyyy-mm-dd}&f=json

[
  {
    "ID": 24804,
    "Date": "2020-12-31T00:00:00",
    "Value": 2.4,
    "LastUpdate": "2021-04-20T23:16:00"
  },
  {
    "ID": 24804,
    "Date": "2019-12-31T00:00:00",
    "Value": 1.8,
    "LastUpdate": "2020-07-02T17:46:00"
  },
  {
    "ID": 24804,
    "Date": "2018-12-31T00:00:00",
    "Value": 2.1,
    "LastUpdate": "2020-07-02T17:46:00"
  }
]

https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/{id}?c={your_api_key}&d1={yyyy-mm-dd}&f=csv

ID,Date,Value,LastUpdate
24804,12/31/2020 12:00:00 AM,2.4000,4/20/2021 11:16:00 PM
24804,12/31/2019 12:00:00 AM,1.8000,7/2/2020 5:46:00 PM
24804,12/31/2018 12:00:00 AM,2.1000,7/2/2020 5:46:00 PM

https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/{id}?c={your_api_key}&d1={yyyy-mm-dd}&f=xml

<ArrayOfEurostat.eurostatHistorical xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/APILib.DB">
<Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Date>2020-12-31T00:00:00</Date>
<ID>24804</ID>
<LastUpdate>2021-04-20T23:16:00</LastUpdate>
<Value>2.4000</Value>
</Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Date>2019-12-31T00:00:00</Date>
<ID>24804</ID>
<LastUpdate>2020-07-02T17:46:00</LastUpdate>
<Value>1.8000</Value>
</Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
<Date>2018-12-31T00:00:00</Date>
<ID>24804</ID>
<LastUpdate>2020-07-02T17:46:00</LastUpdate>
<Value>2.1000</Value>
</Eurostat.eurostatHistorical>
</ArrayOfEurostat.eurostatHistorical>

https://api.tradingeconomics.com/eurostat/historical/{id}?c={your_api_key}&d1={yyyy-mm-dd}

ID	Date	Value	LastUpdate
24804	12/31/2020 12:00:00 AM	2.4000	4/20/2021 11:16:00 PM
24804	12/31/2019 12:00:00 AM	1.8000	7/2/2020 5:46:00 PM
24804	12/31/2018 12:00:00 AM	2.1000	7/2/2020 5:46:00 PM

Response fields

Field	Type	Description	Example
ID	number	Trading Economics unique identifier	24804
Date	string	Release date and time in UTC	“2020-12-31T00:00:00”
Value	number	Reported value of the indicator	2.4000
LastUpdate	string	Timestamp when the data was last inserted or updated	“2021-04-20T23:16:00”