Chad: Trade freedom

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 Chad

Trade freedom index (0-100)

 Latest value 46
 Year 2026
 Measure points
 Data availability 1997 - 2026
 Average 54
 Min - Max 46 - 65
 Source The Heritage Foundation
The latest value from 2026 is 46 points, a decline from 47 points in 2025. In comparison, the world average is 70 points, based on data from 175 countries. Historically, the average for Chad from 1997 to 2026 is 54 points. The minimum value, 46 points, was reached in 2026 while the maximum of 65 points was recorded in 1998. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Chad - Trade freedom - Recent values chart

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Chad - Trade freedom - historical chart - 1997-2026




The Trade Freedom index for Chad measures the absence of tariffs and other barriers that affect the international trade of goods and services.
Definition: The Trade freedom index is based on two indicators: the trade-weighted average tariff rate and non-tariff barriers (including quantity, price, regulatory, customs and investment restrictions, and direct government intervention).

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