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Defence dialogues

Number of bilateral and plurilateral defence diplomacy meetings held between Index countries (2023)

This chart shows the distribution of countries based on their weighted score for defence dialogues. Embed

Defence dialogues

Number of bilateral and plurilateral defence diplomacy meetings held between Index countries (2023)

  • Rankings
  • Indicators
rank
Year
Weighting × 1 Source Year
  • 1 100.0 — United States
    296* 2023
  • 2 +2 95.9 Japan
    284* 2023
  • 3 +6 58.4 Australia
    173* 2023
  • 4 +4 52.7 Indonesia
    156* 2023
  • 5 +8 52.0 Singapore
    154* 2023
  • 6 +13 44.9 Thailand
    133* 2023
  • 7 +5 41.2 Philippines
    122 2023
  • 8 +2 39.9 Malaysia
    118* 2023
  • 9 −4 39.2 Vietnam
    116* 2023
  • 10 −8 38.2 India
    113* 2023
  • 11 −4 34.1 South Korea
    101 2023
  • 12 +2 31.1 Cambodia
    92* 2023
  • 13 −7 28.4 China
    84* 2023
  • 14 +2 28.0 Brunei
    83 2023
  • 15 −1 19.3 Laos
    57* 2023
  • 16 +1 16.2 Sri Lanka
    48* 2023
  • 17 −14 13.2 Russia
    39* 2023
  • 18 +3 10.8 New Zealand
    32 2023
  • 19 −8 9.8 Pakistan
    29 2023
  • 20 −3 8.4 Mongolia
    25 2023
  • 21 −2 6.1 Bangladesh
    18 2023
  • 22 −1 4.4 Myanmar
    13 2023
  • 22 +2 4.4 Papua New Guinea
    13 2023
  • 24 3.4 — Timor-Leste
    10 2023
  • 25 −4 2.4 Nepal
    7 2023
  • 26 0.7 North Korea
    2 2023
  • 27 0.0 — Taiwan
    — 2023
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