Relationship dossier
Germany
Angola
Relationship assessment
Bilateral economic and development cooperation, with the current scope of engagement unclear
Germany toward Angola
+25Germany has engaged in development cooperation with Angola and participated in a bilateral investment-protection agreement, providing a basis for economic cooperation.
Angola toward Germany
+25Angola participated in a bilateral investment-protection agreement with Germany, establishing a framework for investment-related cooperation.
Overall relationship
+25The relationship includes practical economic cooperation through an investment-protection agreement and German development engagement. These ties support a cooperative assessment, while their current scope and durability remain 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
Germany and Angola have pursued bilateral economic cooperation, including an investment-protection agreement, alongside German development cooperation with Angola. These arrangements indicate practical engagement, though the scale and continuity of current cooperation are unclear. No specific bilateral disputes are identified in this assessment.
Key developments
Germany and Angola concluded a bilateral investment-protection agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The present scope and implementation of bilateral economic agreements are unclear.
- The scale and continuity of German development cooperation with Angola are uncertain.