Relationship dossier
Mozambique
Sweden
Relationship assessment
A longstanding development partnership centered on Swedish assistance to Mozambique
Mozambique toward Sweden
+25The Mozambican government has participated in bilateral development cooperation with Sweden, including cooperation connected to Swedish-supported development programs.
Sweden toward Mozambique
+40The Swedish government has provided longstanding development assistance to Mozambique and supported bilateral development cooperation.
Overall relationship
+35The enduring relationship is centered on Sweden's development assistance and cooperation with the Mozambican government. This constitutes substantive bilateral engagement, though it does not by itself indicate a broad strategic 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
Mozambique and Sweden have maintained a development partnership, with Swedish government assistance supporting development in Mozambique and cooperation involving the Mozambican government. The relationship is characterized more by sustained development engagement than by a broad strategic or security partnership. Details on the current scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation are uncertain.
Key developments
Sweden has maintained development cooperation and provided assistance to Mozambique.
Major uncertainties
- The current scope and implementation of bilateral development cooperation are unclear.
- Details of Mozambican government cooperation with Sweden beyond development programs are limited.