Relationship dossier
Switzerland
Thailand
Relationship assessment
Longstanding ties supported by investment and tax agreements
Switzerland toward Thailand
+25Switzerland has concluded bilateral arrangements with Thailand on investment protection and double taxation, providing a practical framework for economic relations.
Thailand toward Switzerland
+25Thailand has concluded bilateral arrangements with Switzerland on investment protection and double taxation, providing a practical framework for economic relations.
Overall relationship
+25The relationship has a cooperative foundation in bilateral economic agreements, particularly on investment protection and taxation. These arrangements indicate sustained practical engagement, although the breadth of cooperation beyond those areas is 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
Switzerland and Thailand maintain a longstanding relationship supported by practical legal and economic arrangements. Bilateral agreements include accords on investment protection and double taxation, providing a concrete basis for cooperation. The relationship appears cooperative, though the breadth and recent implementation of government-to-government cooperation are not fully clear.
Key developments
Switzerland and Thailand concluded a bilateral investment protection agreement.
Switzerland and Thailand concluded a bilateral double taxation agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The current scope and implementation of bilateral economic agreements are unclear.
- Details of recent direct government cooperation are limited.