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Connect World Bank Countries to ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini

Set it up once and it works in ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and any other client you love. It all runs safely in the background, so you can relax and focus on what really matters. Give your agent precise global geographic and economic context.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Each Connector lives inside our infrastructure, the same place where your workflow runs. The three things below are already part of it, working quietly in the background so you never have to think about them. Nothing to add, nothing to set up, nothing to worry about.

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Curated set · 3 capabilities

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3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 3 available through World Bank Open Data.

  1. 01

    List countries

    This capability pulls a complete list of World Bank countries, including their official ISO standards and capital cities.

  2. 02

    Search income levels

    Use this to retrieve the specific income level classifications, such as HIC or LIC, used by the World Bank.

  3. 03

    Search regions

    This capability provides the official list of World Bank geographic regions for accurate regional grouping.

Real work

What teams actually run

01

Economic Data Filtering

An agent filters a dataset to only include High Income Countries (HIC) in a specific region.

02

Geographic Mapping

A user provides a list of countries and the agent resolves them to ISO codes for a map.

03

Regional Reporting

An analyst asks the agent to group economic indicators by World Bank geographic regions.

04

Data Standardization

A data engineer uses the MCP to clean up inconsistent country names in a database.

Automate a task

Put World Bank Open Data to work on one thing.

Step-by-step automations your AI runs through this Connector: the workflow, the prompts to start with, and the exact capabilities behind each move.

One connector, every AI

World Bank Open Data works with the most popular AI clients.

These are the most popular clients, each with a step-by-step guide: one link, set up once, with governance and visibility built in. And because everything runs on the MCP standard, the same connection also works in any other compatible client — nothing to rebuild.

Building your own app? The connector is yours to use.

You don't need a client to put World Bank Open Data to work: the same hosted connection plugs into your own applications and agent code, with the same governance on every request. Build with it, chat with it — one connection for both.

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World Bank Open Data is checked daily against the live service.

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Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 3 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of World Bank Open Data, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with World Bank Open Data. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

World Bank Open Data Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_A6SDZF43oRJsl5D59nh4U7kc0DLDteSSJbrBSJJG/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — World Bank Open Data capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "world-bank-countries-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_A6SDZF43oRJsl5D59nh4U7kc0DLDteSSJbrBSJJG/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

Guided setup for Claude? Set up World Bank Open Data in Claude and other AIs

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Who it's for

Built for the work World Bank Open Data owners hand off.

This MCP is built for professionals handling large-scale global datasets who need authoritative geographic and economic truth.

  • 01

    Data Engineers

    They use this to ensure geographic metadata is consistent across datasets.

  • 02

    Macro Analysts

    They hand off the task of grouping countries by income or region to their agent.

  • 03

    Economic Planners

    They use the taxonomy to drive regional economic modeling.

FAQ

Questions World Bank Open Data owners ask.

  • 01

    How do I connect this MCP to my AI client?

    You subscribe through Vinkius and then connect your client like Claude or Cursor. Vinkius hosts the MCP, so you do not need to manage any local configuration or API keys.

  • 02

    Does this MCP require a World Bank API key?

    No. Vinkius manages the connection and hosting, so you can start using the capabilities immediately without setting up your own API credentials.

  • 03

    Can my agent use this for ISO code lookups?

    Yes. The list_countries capability provides exact ISO standards for countries, allowing your agent to resolve names to codes accurately.

  • 04

    What kind of economic data can my agent access?

    Your agent can access World Bank income level classifications, such as High Income or Lower-Middle Income, through the search_income_levels capability.

  • 05

    Is the geographic data up to date?

    The MCP pulls directly from the World Bank's master taxonomy, ensuring your agent uses their official geographic and economic classifications.

  • 06

    How do I get started?

    Our World Bank Open Data servers require absolutely zero authentication. You do not need to register, get an API key, or setup webhooks. Just instantly connect and your AI agent can begin querying decades of global data.

  • 07

    Can it map complex regions without hardcoding ISO values?

    Yes! Your agent queries the /country endpoint to dynamically resolve geographic mappings in real time, no static lists required.

  • 08

    Does it classify nations into income tiers?

    Yes. Use the income-level resolution capabilities so your AI can immediately segregate advanced economies from developing nations based on precise World Bank thresholds.

  • 09

    What is the scale of the data I can access?

    You have direct access to 64 years of historical data covering 196+ sovereign states and global regional aggregates, powered directly by the World Bank's robust open data initiatives.

Connect World Bank Open Data to Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT & more