Relationship dossier
Algeria
Kenya
Relationship assessment
Algeria and Kenya expanded bilateral cooperation through a package of agreements in 2023.
Algeria toward Kenya
+30Algeria hosted Kenyan President William Ruto in 2023 and concluded bilateral agreements covering areas including trade, agriculture, education, health, energy and political consultations.
Kenya toward Algeria
+30Kenya’s President William Ruto visited Algeria in 2023, where the two governments concluded bilateral agreements covering areas including trade, agriculture, education, health, energy and political consultations.
Overall relationship
+30The relationship includes a concrete effort to broaden cooperation across several policy areas, reflected in the agreements concluded during the 2023 presidential visit. The practical depth and durability of this cooperation are 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 Kenya have pursued bilateral cooperation, notably through agreements signed during Kenyan President William Ruto’s 2023 visit to Algeria. The agreements covered areas including trade, agriculture, education, health, energy and political consultations. This supports a cooperative assessment, although the breadth and implementation of the arrangements are unclear.
Key developments
During Kenyan President William Ruto’s visit to Algeria, the governments concluded bilateral agreements covering areas including trade, agriculture, education, health, energy and political consultations.
Major uncertainties
- The implementation and practical outcomes of the agreements signed in 2023 are unclear.
- The extent of cooperation beyond the 2023 agreements is uncertain.