Relationship dossier
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Relationship assessment
A cooperative partnership spanning development and strategic priorities
Tanzania toward United Kingdom
+30Tanzania joined the United Kingdom in establishing a strategic partnership in 2021, creating a bilateral framework for cooperation in areas including trade, investment, climate and education.
United Kingdom toward Tanzania
+35The United Kingdom provides development support in Tanzania and joined Tanzania in establishing a strategic partnership in 2021, with cooperation covering areas including trade, investment, climate and education.
Overall relationship
+30The bilateral relationship has a cooperative structure, with UK development support and a strategic partnership providing frameworks for collaboration across several policy areas. The scale, continuity and implementation of specific initiatives are less clear.
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
Tanzania and the United Kingdom maintain a cooperative relationship that includes a strategic partnership and UK support for development in Tanzania. The partnership provides a framework for cooperation in areas including trade, investment, climate and education. The scope and implementation of these initiatives are not fully clear.
Key developments
Tanzania and the United Kingdom established a strategic partnership covering cooperation in areas including trade, investment, climate and education.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of cooperation under the strategic partnership are unclear.
- The extent of current UK development support and Tanzanian participation in specific bilateral initiatives is uncertain.