FIBA GDAP: federation ranking

FIBA world ranking of national teams.

Endpoint: GET https://digital-api.fiba.basketball/hapi/getgdapfederationsranking

Usage

fiba_gdap_federation_ranking(
  category = "men",
  zone_id = 1L,
  as_of_date = NULL,
  return_parsed = TRUE
)

Arguments

category

(character, default "men") Ranking category: men or women (the site also knows boys/girls)

zone_id

(integer, default 1L) Ranking zone id from getgdaprankingzones (1 = World, 2 = Africa, 3 = Americas, 4 = Asia, 5 = Europe)

as_of_date

(character, optional) Ranking as of this date, ISO 8601: the latest ranking published on or before it (2026-03-10 answers the 2026-03-03 ranking). Omitted = the latest ranking

return_parsed

Parse the payload into a tibble (default TRUE); FALSE returns the raw JSON list.

Value

A hoopR_data tibble (the raw JSON list when return_parsed = FALSE) with the following columns:

col_name	type	description
as_of_date	character	Date of the ranking returned: the latest ranking published on or before the requested date.
zone_ranking_code	character	Ranking zone code (WORLD, AFRICA...).
zone_ranking_official_name	character	Ranking zone official name.
world_rank	integer	Position in the FIBA world ranking (1 = best).
country_name	character	Country name in English.
zone_rank	integer	Rank within the zone.
ioc_code	character	IOC country code.
fiba_code	character	FIBA three-letter country code (GER, USA; historic URS, YUG).
current_points	double	Ranking points (one decimal).
world_rank_variation	integer	Change in world rank since the previous release (positive = up).
comments	character	Ranking note; null in every sample.

Details

Source, terms of use, request pacing, seasons, ids, coverage and error classes of this family: see the notes in fiba_gdap_awards().

 fiba_gdap_federation_ranking(category = "men", zone_id = 1, as_of_date = "2025-09-15")

See also

Other FIBA Functions: fiba_gamepage_box_players(), fiba_gamepage_box_teams(), fiba_gamepage_lineup(), fiba_gamepage_pbp(), fiba_gamepage_period_scores(), fiba_gamepage_shots(), fiba_gdap_awards(), fiba_gdap_competition(), fiba_gdap_editions(), fiba_gdap_federation_games(), fiba_gdap_final_standings(), fiba_gdap_game(), fiba_gdap_game_officials(), fiba_gdap_game_periods(), fiba_gdap_games_between(), fiba_gdap_gateway_competition_ids(), fiba_gdap_gateway_federation_ranking(), fiba_gdap_medal_count(), fiba_gdap_national_teams(), fiba_gdap_nominations(), fiba_gdap_player_game_stats(), fiba_gdap_player_info(), fiba_gdap_player_stats(), fiba_gdap_ranking_zones(), fiba_gdap_roster(), fiba_gdap_roster_coaches(), fiba_gdap_roster_latest(), fiba_gdap_round_gamedays(), fiba_gdap_round_standings(), fiba_gdap_rounds(), fiba_gdap_schedule(), fiba_gdap_team_games(), fiba_gdap_team_player_stats(), fiba_gdap_team_staff(), fiba_gdap_team_stats(), fiba_gdap_teams()