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Asia Power Index
2024 Edition
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Diplomatic network

The regional and global reach of a state’s or territory’s diplomatic offices

This chart shows the distribution of countries based on their weighted score for diplomatic network. Embed

Diplomatic network

The regional and global reach of a state’s or territory’s diplomatic offices

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rank
Year
Weighting 33.3%
  • 1 98.7 — China
  • 2 96.4 — Japan
  • 3 81.5 United States
  • 4 80.3 South Korea
  • 5 69.4 — India
  • 6 67.2 Russia
  • 7 +1 54.4 — Australia
  • 8 −1 53.7 Indonesia
  • 9 47.8 Malaysia
  • 10 +1 46.2 Thailand
  • 11 −1 44.6 Vietnam
  • 12 39.1 Philippines
  • 13 36.9 Pakistan
  • 14 28.3 Bangladesh
  • 15 23.9 Singapore
  • 16 +4 23.3 New Zealand
  • 17 −1 22.4 — Myanmar
  • 18 +1 20.6 Laos
  • 19 −1 20.3 — Cambodia
  • 20 −3 19.0 Sri Lanka
  • 21 18.1 Brunei
  • 22 +1 13.7 Mongolia
  • 23 +1 10.8 Taiwan
  • 24 10.7 — Timor-Leste
  • 25 8.8 Nepal
  • 26 −4 5.7 North Korea
  • 27 0.3 — Papua New Guinea
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