Relationship dossier
Luxembourg
South Africa
Relationship assessment
A modest relationship supported by a bilateral tax agreement
Luxembourg toward South Africa
+15Luxembourg and South Africa have a bilateral tax agreement, providing a framework for cooperation on taxation.
South Africa toward Luxembourg
+15South Africa and Luxembourg have a bilateral tax agreement, providing a framework for cooperation on taxation.
Overall relationship
+15The bilateral tax agreement is a concrete, enduring framework for cooperation. The broader relationship’s scope and intensity are unclear, and no major bilateral disagreements are identified in this assessment.
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
Luxembourg and South Africa maintain a bilateral tax agreement that provides a concrete framework for cooperation on taxation. This supports a modest cooperative assessment, although the broader scope and intensity of direct government cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Luxembourg and South Africa concluded a bilateral tax agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The extent of cooperation beyond the bilateral tax agreement is unclear.
- The agreement’s practical implementation and current scope are unclear.