Relationship dossier
Jamaica
Panama
Relationship assessment
Jamaica and Panama maintain a cooperative relationship that includes an agreement on tax matters.
Jamaica toward Panama
+20The Jamaican government participated in a bilateral tax agreement with Panama, providing a concrete framework for cooperation on tax matters.
Panama toward Jamaica
+20The Panamanian government participated in a bilateral tax agreement with Jamaica, providing a concrete framework for cooperation on tax matters.
Overall relationship
+20The bilateral relationship includes a formal cooperative arrangement on tax matters. This indicates practical engagement, while the breadth and durability of cooperation beyond that area are 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
Jamaica and Panama have a cooperative bilateral relationship that includes an agreement on tax matters. This provides a concrete basis for a modest positive assessment, although the scope and practical implementation of broader government cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Jamaica and Panama concluded a bilateral agreement on tax matters.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the bilateral tax agreement are unclear.
- Details of cooperation beyond tax matters are limited.