# Economic Data Explorer – Countries List

> Economic Data Explorer – Countries List is a paid API for AI agents from econdash.org, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns a list of all available countries (with ISO3 codes, names, and regions) supported by the Economic Data Explorer platform.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://econdash.org/api/v1/m2m/countries
- Price: $0.02/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/economic-data-explorer-countries-list-a77df68b
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_VM7FCpuQ4SqlcrRZ8cXc1

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability economic-data-explorer-countries-list-a77df68b
```

Example prompt: Show me all the countries available in the Economic Data Explorer, including their ISO3 codes and regions.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need to enumerate all countries available in the Economic Data Explorer, obtain ISO3 country codes for further indicator queries, or filter countries by region before fetching economic, demographic, or health data. Prefer this as a discovery step before querying specific indicators.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or unrecognized properties filter may return an empty list or error
- Service unavailable (HTTP 402 if payment not processed correctly)
- Malformed request returns 400 Bad Request
- Empty result if filter excludes all countries

## How this service works

Interactive dashboard for exploring economic, demographic, and health indicators across countries. 265 indicators, 298 countries.

## Output

A JSON array of country objects, each containing an ISO3 country code (e.g. 'USA'), the country's full name (e.g. 'United States'), and the region it belongs to (e.g. 'North America'). Up to 298 countries are returned.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": [
  {
   "iso3": "USA",
   "name": "United States",
   "region": "North America"
  }
 ]
}
```

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