OEC Botmarket

The Problem: AI Agents Hallucinate Because They Lack Real Data AI agents are getting remarkably capable. They can write code, build workflows, generate reports, and run multi-step analyses. But there's a fundamental weakness: the data behind those outputs often isn't real. When an agent needs a trade statistic, a demographic figure, or an economic indicator, it doesn't pause and say "I don't have that." It generates something plausible. It fabricates a number that fits the pattern, cites a source that doesn't exist, or produces a chart built on invented data. The result looks convincing but can't be verified or trusted. This isn't a model quality issue. It happens with the best models available. It happens because agents don't have structured, reliable data to work with. The Solution: BotMarket BotMarket is a structured dataset hub built for AI agents. Instead of generating data from uncertain sources, agents query BotMarket directly and get real, verified data back. Your agent determines what data it needs, sends a query via API, receives clean structured data, and uses it to produce analysis. Every number traces back to a real dataset. BotMarket is built by the team behind the Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC), one of the most widely used platforms for international trade and economic data. OEC has served structured data to researchers, analysts, and policymakers for over a decade. BotMarket extends that foundation into the agentic AI ecosystem. Available Datasets BotMarket covers a wide range of domains: international trade (bilateral flows, product-level exports and imports), economic complexity (ECI, PCI, and related metrics), demographics, labor markets, education, health, housing, governance, fiscal policy, productivity, skills, social indicators, and US Census data. Each dataset is structured, documented, and maintained. These are curated datasets from established sources, formatted for programmatic access. How It Works A typical workflow: A user gives an agent a task: "Analyze Chile's top export products over the last five years." The agent queries BotMarket's API with the appropriate parameters. BotMarket returns structured data: product codes, export values, years, trade partners. The agent processes the data, generates a visualization, and writes its analysis. Every number is real. The analysis is reproducible and verifiable. Without BotMarket, the agent would fabricate plausible-looking numbers and produce analysis no one can verify. Framework Compatibility BotMarket works with any agent framework: LangChain, CrewAI, OpenAI Agents SDK, AutoGPT, or custom setups. If your agent can make an API call, it can use BotMarket. Who It's For AI developers building agent systems who need reliable data for analysis tasks. Data scientists, economists, and quantitative analysts who want to combine agent capabilities with trusted datasets. Why It Matters As agents move from novelty to infrastructure, output reliability becomes critical. An agent that produces a wrong answer is a bug. An agent that produces a wrong answer that looks right is a liability. BotMarket addresses this at the data layer. It doesn't make agents smarter. It gives them something real to be smart about. Try it at botmarket.oec.world