Relationship dossier
Panama
Sweden
Relationship assessment
Panama–Sweden ties include investment protection and tax-information cooperation.
Panama toward Sweden
+20Panama has entered into bilateral arrangements with Sweden covering investment protection and the exchange of tax information, providing formal channels for economic and tax cooperation.
Sweden toward Panama
+20Sweden has entered into bilateral arrangements with Panama covering investment protection and the exchange of tax information, providing formal channels for economic and tax cooperation.
Overall relationship
+20Bilateral investment protection and tax-information exchange arrangements provide a durable cooperative framework. The breadth and practical implementation of cooperation beyond these areas 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
Panama and Sweden have a cooperative framework that includes bilateral investment protection and tax-information exchange arrangements. These agreements provide concrete bases for economic and tax cooperation, although the scope and implementation of wider government-to-government cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Panama and Sweden concluded a bilateral investment protection agreement.
Panama and Sweden concluded an agreement on the exchange of tax information.
Major uncertainties
- The current scope and implementation of the bilateral investment and tax-information arrangements are unclear.
- Details of broader cooperation between the two governments are limited.