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GDELT 2.0 Event Database

Open worldwide machine-coded news-event metadata beginning with the GDELT 2.0 raw stream on 2015-02-18. The coordinated product comprises the 61-field Events table and 16-field Mentions table, published as 15-minute tab…

FreeAPIFull fileGlobal
What it answers ↓
1Questions answered
20Fields delivered
Source CON Area political con… FEA Event date FEA Event location name FEA Event participant… FEA Event participant… FEA Event participant… and many more …

Questions this answers

1 · best fit first
QuestionSupporting fit
Area political conflict and unrest events

GDELT 2.0 provides openly downloadable and queryable machine-coded event dates, CAMEO conflict/protest/riot action types, actors, action geographies and coordinates, source URLs, ingest times, and mention metadata. It supplies reported media-event context, not verified fatalities, property effects, or a future-risk prediction.

Fields it delivers

20 fields
Event dateEvent location nameEvent participant country affiliationEvent participant ethnic affiliationEvent participant group affiliationEvent participant nameEvent participant religious affiliationEvent participant roleEvent stability impact scoreEvent typeLatitudeLongitudeMedia article countMedia extraction confidenceMedia mention countMedia prominence indicatorMedia source countMedia source languageMedia tone scoreOrganisation name
CoverageGlobal

First-party materials represent this product family as global or worldwide; country enumeration would be misleading. Coverage remains limited to the events, entities, reports, or records within the product definition.

Access & termsFree

The publisher provides the cited public API, download, lookup, or report directly, with no subscription, order form, or per-use payment required. An ordinary eligible business buyer can therefore use the standing route free of monetary cost, subject to any linked terms.

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