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Hagstofa Íslands (Statistics Iceland)

Name: Hagstofa Íslands (Statistics Iceland)
License: CC-BY-4.0

Hagstofa Íslands is Iceland's official statistics bureau. The PxWeb API v1 provides access to tables with population data (back to 1841), employment, gross domestic product, the consumer price index, foreign trade and tourism statistics. Completes the Nordic statistics picture (NO/SE/DK/FI/IS). CC-BY-4.0, no auth.

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Data volume

Monthly

Updates

MCP tools

Example response — /connectors/hagstofa-is/tables

{
  "data": "..."
}

MCP integration

Available MCP tools

hagstofa-is.categories

hagstofa-is.data

hagstofa-is.tables

Configuration for Claude Desktop / Cursor

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hagstofa-is": {
      "url": "https://data.ketl.no/mcp/hagstofa-is",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer $KETL_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Analysis apps that use this source

Ready-made tools built on Hagstofa Íslands (Statistics Iceland) data. Use them directly in the browser, or wire the same data into your own analysis via the API below.

Icelandic statistics — Hagstofa Íslands

Curated statistical tables from Hagstofa Íslands (Statistics Iceland) — population, economy, trade and tourism via PxWebAPI v1.

Nordic statistics

Search statistical tables from SSB (NO), SCB (SE), Statistics Denmark (DK), Tilastokeskus (FI) and Hagstofa Íslands (IS) — find and explore official Nordic statistics on business, the economy, population and more.

API endpoints

GET

/tables

List kuraterte tabeller fra Hagstofa Íslands

Show curl example

# GET https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hagstofa-is/tables
curl \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  "https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hagstofa-is/tables"

Authenticated call — add one of these headers: x-api-key: ketl_… · Authorization: Bearer … — See the full reference in the documentation.

GET

/tables/{id}/metadata

Dimensjons-/variabel-metadata for én tabell (PxWeb v1)

Show curl example

# GET https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hagstofa-is/tables/{id}/metadata
curl \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  "https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hagstofa-is/tables/{id}/metadata"

Authenticated call — add one of these headers: x-api-key: ketl_… · Authorization: Bearer … — See the full reference in the documentation.

POST

/tables/{id}/data

Data-uttrekk (json-stat2) fra én tabell

Show curl example

# POST https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hagstofa-is/tables/{id}/data
curl -X POST \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  "https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hagstofa-is/tables/{id}/data"

Authenticated call — add one of these headers: x-api-key: ketl_… · Authorization: Bearer … — See the full reference in the documentation.

GET

/health

Helsesjekk

deep optional: Sett `deep=1` for å få med det fulle probe-objektet (`deepProbe`). Enhver annen verdi gir samme svar som uten parameteren — verdimengden er IKKE lukket, så ruta avviser ingenting (MÅLT 2026-08-30). deep=1

Show curl example

# GET https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hagstofa-is/health
curl \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  "https://data.ketl.no/api/connectors/hagstofa-is/health"

Authenticated call — add one of these headers: x-api-key: ketl_… · Authorization: Bearer … — See the full reference in the documentation.

Access and pricing

Hagstofa Íslands (Statistics Iceland) is openly available — create an account to get started.

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