Relationship dossier
Cayman Islands
Colombia
Relationship assessment
Cayman Islands–Colombia ties include tax-information-exchange cooperation
Cayman Islands toward Colombia
+15The Cayman Islands entered into a bilateral tax-information-exchange arrangement with Colombia, enabling government cooperation on tax matters. The territory's external affairs are generally handled by the United Kingdom.
Colombia toward Cayman Islands
+15Colombia entered into a bilateral tax-information-exchange arrangement with the Cayman Islands, enabling government cooperation on tax matters.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship has a concrete cooperative foundation in bilateral tax-information exchange. Beyond that specific area, the broader pattern of direct cooperation and the arrangement's implementation are unclear. The Cayman Islands' status as a British Overseas Territory also shapes its external relations.
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
The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with external affairs generally the responsibility of the United Kingdom. The Cayman Islands and Colombia have a bilateral tax-information-exchange arrangement, providing a concrete basis for cooperation. The known relationship is therefore cooperative in a specific area, although its broader scope and implementation are unclear.
Key developments
The Cayman Islands and Colombia concluded a bilateral tax-information-exchange arrangement.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of tax-information exchange between the two governments are unclear.
- Details of other direct government cooperation are limited.