Relationship dossier
Bangladesh
Cambodia
Relationship assessment
Modest bilateral cooperation, including agreements on agriculture, tourism, and trade and investment
Bangladesh toward Cambodia
+20The Bangladeshi government signed bilateral cooperation instruments with Cambodia during Sheikh Hasina’s 2017 visit, covering areas including agriculture, tourism, and trade and investment.
Cambodia toward Bangladesh
+20The Cambodian government signed bilateral cooperation instruments with Bangladesh during Sheikh Hasina’s 2017 visit, covering areas including agriculture, tourism, and trade and investment.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship includes practical bilateral cooperation through agreements in several sectors, but the breadth, durability, and implementation of that 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
Bangladesh and Cambodia have pursued practical cooperation through bilateral agreements, including instruments signed during Sheikh Hasina’s 2017 visit to Cambodia covering areas such as agriculture, tourism, and trade and investment. This supports a modestly cooperative assessment, though the scope and implementation of the arrangements are unclear.
Key developments
Bangladesh and Cambodia signed bilateral cooperation instruments during Sheikh Hasina’s visit, covering areas including agriculture, tourism, and trade and investment.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the bilateral agreements are unclear.
- Details of cooperation beyond the agreements signed in 2017 are limited.