Relationship dossier
Japan
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Relationship assessment
Development assistance is a notable feature of Japan–Saint Vincent and the Grenadines relations.
Japan toward Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
+20Japan has provided grant aid and other development assistance to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines toward Japan
+15Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has engaged in bilateral development cooperation with Japan, including through the implementation of Japanese grant assistance.
Overall relationship
+20Practical development cooperation, including Japanese grant assistance, is a notable feature of the relationship. The range and continuity of bilateral initiatives are not clear enough to characterize the ties as a broader 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
Overview
Japan has provided Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with development assistance, including grant aid. The relationship is characterized by practical cooperation, though its breadth and continuity are not clear from the bilateral initiatives recalled.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and timing of Japan's development assistance to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are unclear.
- Details of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' direct government cooperation with Japan are limited.