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Relationship dossier

Germany Senegal

Relationship assessment

Development and energy cooperation underpin Germany–Senegal relations

Germany toward Senegal

+45

Germany supports development cooperation in Senegal, including work related to vocational training and energy. Germany also joined the international Just Energy Transition Partnership with Senegal, which includes support for Senegal's energy transition.

Senegal toward Germany

+35

Senegal has engaged with Germany and other partners through the Just Energy Transition Partnership, committing to cooperation on the country's energy transition. Senegal also works with Germany on development cooperation.

Overall relationship

+40

The relationship is characterized by development cooperation and joint engagement on Senegal's energy transition. These areas provide a durable cooperative framework, although the scale and implementation of particular initiatives are not fully clear.

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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Germany and Senegal have a cooperative relationship centered on development, vocational training and energy. Germany has supported Senegalese development initiatives, while Senegal has engaged with Germany and other partners on energy-transition cooperation. The relationship includes substantive cooperation, though its breadth and implementation across different areas are not fully clear.

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