Togo: Trade freedom

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 Togo

Trade freedom index (0-100)

 Latest value 66
 Year 2026
 Measure points
 Data availability 1999 - 2026
 Average 65
 Min - Max 57 - 71
 Source The Heritage Foundation
 Available for Data download
The latest value from 2026 is 66 points, a decline from 67 points in 2025. In comparison, the world average is 70 points, based on data from 175 countries. Historically, the average for Togo from 1999 to 2026 is 65 points. The minimum value, 57 points, was reached in 2006 while the maximum of 71 points was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Togo: Trade freedom
 2026 66
 2025 67
 2024 65
 2023 67
 2022 66
 2021 65
 2020 63
 2019 69




The Trade Freedom index for Togo 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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