Relationship dossier
Belgium
Brazil
Relationship assessment
Belgium and Brazil have a cooperative bilateral relationship, including tax coordination.
Belgium toward Brazil
+15Belgium's treaty with Brazil to avoid double taxation is a concrete measure of bilateral cooperation.
Brazil toward Belgium
+15Brazil's treaty with Belgium to avoid double taxation is a concrete measure of bilateral cooperation.
Overall relationship
+15The bilateral relationship includes a formal tax-coordination arrangement, supporting a modest cooperative characterization. The broader pattern and depth of direct government 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
Belgium and Brazil maintain formal bilateral cooperation, including a treaty to avoid double taxation. This provides a concrete basis for a modest positive assessment, but the scope and continuity of other direct government cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Belgium and Brazil signed a treaty to avoid double taxation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct government cooperation beyond tax matters is unclear.
- The implementation and current operation of bilateral cooperation arrangements are unclear.