Relationship dossier
Australia
Somalia
Relationship assessment
Australian assistance supports humanitarian and development needs in Somalia; information about direct Somali government cooperation is limited.
Australia toward Somalia
+15The Australian government has provided humanitarian and development assistance for Somalia, including through multilateral channels.
Somalia toward Australia
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow 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
Australia has provided humanitarian and development assistance for Somalia, including support delivered through multilateral channels. Information about direct Somali government cooperation with Australia is insufficient to assess the relationship comprehensively.
Major uncertainties
- The scale and continuity of Australian assistance to Somalia are unclear.
- Details of Somali government cooperation with Australia are limited.