Relationship dossier
Algeria
Burkina Faso
Relationship assessment
Bilateral cooperation has included a joint commission and agreements in several civilian sectors.
Algeria toward Burkina Faso
+25Algeria has engaged Burkina Faso through a joint commission and bilateral agreements covering areas including trade, education, culture, and agriculture.
Burkina Faso toward Algeria
+25Burkina Faso has participated with Algeria in a joint commission and entered bilateral agreements covering areas including trade, education, culture, and agriculture.
Overall relationship
+25The relationship includes practical institutional cooperation across several civilian sectors. The known agreements and joint commission indicate a cooperative structure, but their implementation and the breadth of sustained cooperation remain unclear.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Algeria and Burkina Faso have pursued practical bilateral cooperation through a joint commission and agreements spanning areas such as trade, education, culture, and agriculture. This provides evidence of substantive engagement, though the scale and implementation of the cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Algeria and Burkina Faso held a joint commission and concluded cooperation agreements in several sectors.
Major uncertainties
- The extent to which bilateral agreements have been implemented is unclear.
- The scope of more recent security and economic cooperation is uncertain.