Relationship dossier

Ghana Switzerland

Relationship assessment

Cooperation through migration, development and economic arrangements

Ghana toward Switzerland

+25

Ghana has engaged with Switzerland through the bilateral migration partnership established in 2017 and bilateral economic arrangements, including investment protection and tax cooperation.

Switzerland toward Ghana

+35

Switzerland has pursued development cooperation in Ghana and engaged with the Ghanaian government through a bilateral migration partnership established in 2017.

Overall relationship

+30

The bilateral relationship includes sustained cooperation in development and migration, alongside arrangements supporting economic ties. These provide a substantive cooperative foundation, although the extent and implementation of the programs are not sufficiently clear to characterize the relationship as a close partnership.

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

Ghana and Switzerland have cooperated through a bilateral migration partnership and Swiss development cooperation in Ghana. Bilateral economic arrangements, including investment protection and tax cooperation, also provide a practical framework for ties. The scale and implementation of these arrangements are not clear enough to support a stronger assessment.

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