---
title: countries
description: Learn about ETF country weighting and how to retrieve country exposure
  data using obb.etf.countries API endpoint.
keywords:
- ETF country weighting
- obb.etf.countries
- symbol
- provider
- etf
- data
- results
- chart
- metadata
- country exposure
---



<!-- markdownlint-disable MD012 MD031 MD033 -->

import Tabs from '@theme/Tabs';
import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem';

ETF Country weighting.

```python wordwrap
obb.etf.countries(symbol: Union[str, List[str]], provider: Literal[str] = fmp)
```

---

## Parameters

<Tabs>
<TabItem value="standard" label="Standard">

| Name | Type | Description | Default | Optional |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- | ------- | -------- |
| symbol | Union[str, List[str]] | Symbol to get data for. (ETF) |  | False |
| provider | Literal['fmp'] | The provider to use for the query, by default None. If None, the provider specified in defaults is selected or 'fmp' if there is no default. | fmp | True |
</TabItem>

</Tabs>

---

## Returns

```python wordwrap
OBBject
    results : List[EtfCountries]
        Serializable results.

    provider : Optional[Literal['fmp']]
        Provider name.

    warnings : Optional[List[Warning_]]
        List of warnings.

    chart : Optional[Chart]
        Chart object.

    metadata: Optional[Metadata]
        Metadata info about the command execution.
```

---

## Data

<Tabs>
<TabItem value="standard" label="Standard">

| Name | Type | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- |
| country | str | The country of the exposure.  Corresponding values are normalized percentage points. |
</TabItem>

</Tabs>