Relationship dossier
Ghana
Guyana
Relationship assessment
Ghana and Guyana have developed a practical cooperation agenda, including agreements on agriculture, energy and trade.
Ghana toward Guyana
+35Ghana has pursued practical cooperation with Guyana through bilateral agreements covering areas including agriculture, energy and trade.
Guyana toward Ghana
+35Guyana has pursued practical cooperation with Ghana, including through agreements on agriculture, energy and trade during President Irfaan Ali’s 2022 visit.
Overall relationship
+35The relationship has a cooperative orientation, with bilateral agreements intended to broaden practical collaboration. The initiatives indicate more than routine diplomatic contact, although their implementation and durability are not 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
Overview
Ghana and Guyana have pursued a growing partnership, including agreements on cooperation in areas such as agriculture, energy and trade during Guyanese President Irfaan Ali’s 2022 visit to Ghana. The relationship is oriented toward practical cooperation, though the breadth and implementation of these initiatives are unclear.
Key developments
During President Irfaan Ali’s visit to Ghana, the governments pursued agreements on cooperation in areas including agriculture, energy and trade.
Major uncertainties
- The implementation and outcomes of the cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The extent of sustained cooperation beyond the announced areas is uncertain.