Relationship dossier
Botswana
Sweden
Relationship assessment
Swedish development assistance has been a feature of Botswana–Sweden relations.
Botswana toward Sweden
Not assessedSweden toward Botswana
+20Sweden provided development assistance to Botswana during the country’s early post-independence development.
Overall 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
Sweden provided development assistance to Botswana during its early post-independence development. Details of Botswana’s concrete government cooperation toward Sweden and the scope of later bilateral engagement are unclear.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and timing of Swedish development assistance to Botswana are unclear.
- Details of Botswana government cooperation with Sweden are limited.