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Lookup Tables

GDELT provides lookup tables for codes and classifications.

Available Lookups

  • CAMEO - Event codes and descriptions
  • Themes - Theme taxonomy
  • Countries - Country code conversions
  • Ethnic/Religious Groups - Group classifications

Usage

async with GDELTClient() as client:
    # CAMEO codes
    cameo = client.lookups.cameo
    event = cameo.get("14")  # PROTEST

    # Country conversions
    countries = client.lookups.countries
    iso3 = countries.fips_to_iso3("US")  # USA

For details, see examples.