Competition
Well-designed competition law, effective enforcement and competition-based economic reform promote consumer welfare and economic growth while making markets more flexible and innovative. The OECD actively encourages governments to tackle anti-competitive practices and fosters market-oriented reform throughout the world.
Best Practices Roundtables on Competition Policy
The OECD Competition Committee promotes regular exchanges of views and analysis on competition policy issues. Find out more about the latest topics under discussion.
OECD Competition Trends
A world of competition enforcement data at your fingertips. Find out what is in the latest edition of the OECD’s annual global competition report trends.
OECD Handbook on competition policy in the digital age
Check out our new resource for competition authorities, policymakers, researchers and anyone else interested in digital competition policy. This handbook highlights the key messages from the extensive body of OECD work in this area on over 40 topics.
NEW! OECD Gender Inclusive Competition Toolkit
OECD Global Forum on Competition
Bringing together every year competition officials worldwide, the 2023 edition will focus on globalisation and regionalisation, alternatives to leniency programmes, use of economic evidence in cartel cases and ex-post assessment of merger remedies.
NEW! OECD Competition Assessment Reviews: Tunisia 2023
OECD Recommendations on Competition
Check out our two new recommendations approved by Council in 2023.
What's new
08/11: G7 Inventory of New Rules for Digital Markets presented in Tokyo
07-08/12: Register now! 2023 Global Forum on Competition in Paris
27-28/09: 2023 LAC Competition Forum is held in Quito, Ecuador
30/06: Virtual Launch of Ukraine's electricity sector market study
08/06: OECD council adopts new recommendation on Property Rights and Competition
Our areas of work
- Best practice roundtables
- Competition assessment
- Competitive neutrality
- Country reviews
- Covid-19 policy responses
- Digital economy and innovation
- Evaluation of competition interventions
- Fighting bid rigging in public procurement
- Gender inclusive competition policy
- International cartels database
- International co-operation
- Market studies
- OECD Competition Open Day
- Recommendations
- Regulatory reform and competition policy
- Reports by competition agencies
- Regional centres
- Transparency and procedural fairness
Data & Stats
Competition Enforcement Co-operation Database
International Cartels Database
Inventory of international co-operation agreements on competition
Inventory of MOUs between competition authorities
G7 inventory of new rules for digital markets l Analytical note on the inventory
