readoecd: Download and Tidy Data from the 'OECD'

Provides clean, tidy access to key economic indicators published by the 'Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development' ('OECD'), covering GDP, CPI inflation, unemployment, tax revenue, government deficit, health expenditure, education expenditure, income inequality, labour productivity, and current account balance across all 38 'OECD' member countries. Data is downloaded from the 'OECD Data Explorer' API <https://data-explorer.oecd.org> on first use and cached locally for subsequent calls. Returns tidy long-format data frames ready for analysis and visualisation.

Version: 0.3.3
Depends: R (≥ 4.1.0)
Imports: httr2, cli
Suggests: testthat (≥ 3.0.0)
Published: 2026-03-18
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.readoecd
Author: Charles Coverdale [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Charles Coverdale <charlesfcoverdale at gmail.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/charlescoverdale/readoecd/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://github.com/charlescoverdale/readoecd
NeedsCompilation: no
Language: en-GB
Citation: readoecd citation info
Materials: NEWS
CRAN checks: readoecd results [issues need fixing before 2026-03-30]

Documentation:

Reference manual: readoecd.html , readoecd.pdf

Downloads:

Package source: readoecd_0.3.3.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: readoecd_0.3.0.zip, r-release: readoecd_0.3.0.zip, r-oldrel: readoecd_0.3.0.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): readoecd_0.3.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): readoecd_0.3.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): readoecd_0.3.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): readoecd_0.3.0.tgz
Old sources: readoecd archive

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