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French Business API vs Statistics of the World

Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.

APIFrench Business APIHEALTHY97Statistics of the WorldHEALTHY79
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%99.44%
Uptime · 30d100%98.3%
P50 · ms194423
P95 · ms8691232
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified (data sourced from World Bank & IMF)
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — no key (optional X-API-Key header)
Rate limitUnpublished1000 req/window · 999 remaining · resets 2026-07-09T11:30:37.514Z
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

French Business API vs Statistics of the World: common questions

Which is more reliable, French Business API or Statistics of the World?

On our scheduled checks, French Business API leads on measured uptime — French Business API at 100% versus Statistics of the World at 99.44% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, French Business API or Statistics of the World?

French Business API has the lower median latency in our checks — French Business API responds in 194 ms versus Statistics of the World at 423 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.

Do French Business API and Statistics of the World need an API key?

Statistics of the World needs no key, while French Business API requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Statistics of the World first.

Can I call French Business API and Statistics of the World from the browser?

Yes — both French Business API and Statistics of the World send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.

Are French Business API and Statistics of the World free for commercial use?

French Business API has unclear commercial terms, and Statistics of the World has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.