SSB-MCP

MCP server for interacting with Statistics Norway (SSB) API - enabling AI agents to access Norwegian statistical data.

Overview

SSB-MCP is a Machine Communication Protocol (MCP) server that provides a standardized interface for AI agents to interact with Statistics Norway's (SSB) API. This service enables seamless access to Norwegian statistical data through a well-defined API structure.

Features

• Standardized access to SSB's statistical databases
• Easy-to-use interface for AI agents
• Support for both Norwegian and English queries
• Structured data retrieval from SSB's API
• Caching mechanism for improved performance

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18 or higher)
• npm or yarn
• API key from SSB (if required)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/haakonjacobsen/ssb-mcp.git
cd ssb-mcp

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Configure environment variables:

cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your configuration

4. Start the server:

npm start

API Documentation

Detailed API documentation will be available once the initial implementation is complete.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Statistics Norway (SSB) for providing the data API
• The MCP framework for standardized agent communication