Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched the RBIDATA mobile app, offering macroeconomic and financial statistics related to the Indian economy. The app provides access to over 11,000 economic data series, enabling users to view time-series data in graphical formats and download it for analysis. It includes key details such as data sources, units of measurement, frequency, and recent updates. Users can explore ‘Popular Reports,’ search for data directly from the home screen, and locate banking outlets within a 20 km radius. Additionally, the app features a ‘SAARC Finance’ link for regional economic data. Designed for researchers, students, and the general public, RBIDATA connects users to the Database on the Indian Economy (DBIE) portal. It is available for iOS and Android (version 12 and above) and allows feedback for improvements.
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
February 18, 2025
Launch of the RBIDATA Mobile App by RBI
Today, the Reserve Bank of India launched RBIDATA, a Mobile App, that offers macroeconomic and financial statistics relating to the Indian economy in a user-friendly and visually engaging format.
The key features of the app include:
- Access to over 11,000 different series of economic data to give a comprehensive view of the Indian economy.
- Users can view time series data in graphs/charts and download data for analysis.
- The app includes details such as data source, unit of measurement, frequency, recent updates. Additional notes are also provided to help users understand the graphs/charts better.
- The ‘Popular Reports’ section features a series of frequently viewed reports.
- ‘Search’ option allows users to access data directly from home screen, without the need to navigate various sections or publications.
- The ‘Banking Outlet’ section helps users find banking facilities within 20 km of their location.
- Users can access data about SAARC countries through the ‘SAARC Finance’ link in the app.
This app offers quick access to the Database on the Indian Economy (DBIE – https://data.rbi.org.in) portal and aims to serve the researchers, students, and the general public. It is available for both iOS and Android users (version 12 and above). The app also lets users provide feedback to improve its functionality.
(Puneet Pancholy)
Chief General Manager
Press Release: 2024-2025/2193
