Eritrea: Trade freedom

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 Eritrea

Trade freedom index (0-100)

 Latest value 68
 Year 2025
 Measure points
 Data availability 2009 - 2025
 Average 69
 Min - Max 68 - 69
 Source The Heritage Foundation
The latest value from 2025 is 68 points, unchanged from 68 points in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 70 points, based on data from 176 countries. Historically, the average for Eritrea from 2009 to 2025 is 69 points. The minimum value, 68 points, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 69 points was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Eritrea - Trade freedom - Recent values chart

Historical series
Eritrea - Trade freedom - historical chart - 2009-2025




The Trade Freedom index for Eritrea 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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