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India rises from 82nd to 57th in structural and pro-competitive reforms ranking: Competere Foundation report

A Competere Foundation report released on 30 July 2026 said India rose 25 places, from 82nd to 57th, in its Market Distortions Performance Index for reforms between 2010 and 2023.

Summary

India advanced 25 places, from 82nd to 57th, in global rankings on structural and pro-competitive reforms between 2010 and 2023, according to the report 'India's Next Growth Frontier' by the Competere Foundation, which assesses countries on its Market Distortions Performance Index. The report was launched at an event organised by the Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL), Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), with the Competere Foundation in New Delhi.

Key facts

Report
India's Next Growth Frontier (Competere Foundation)
Index
Market Distortions Performance Index
India's rank
57th (up from 82nd)
Period assessed
2010–2023
Launched at
CTIL, IIFT event, New Delhi

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

According to a Competere Foundation report released in July 2026, India's rank in structural and pro-competitive reforms improved from 82nd to which position?

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Correct answer: B — 57th

India advanced 25 places, from 82nd to 57th, between 2010 and 2023 on the Market Distortions Performance Index.

Q2 Advanced

The Competere Foundation assesses India's reform performance (2010–2023) using which index?

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Correct answer: D — Market Distortions Performance Index

The report assesses India's performance under the Foundation's Market Distortions Performance Index.

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