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Asia Power Index
2024 Edition
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Economic capability

Economic size and attributes with the most geopolitical relevance

This chart shows the distribution of countries based on their weighted score for economic capability. Embed

Economic capability

Economic size and attributes with the most geopolitical relevance

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rank
Year
Weighting 17.5%
  • 1 90.2 United States
  • 2 86.7 — China
  • 3 27.2 Japan
  • 4 26.1 India
  • 5 18.8 South Korea
  • 6 14.9 Singapore
  • 7 +1 13.2 — Taiwan
  • 8 +1 12.9 Australia
  • 9 −2 12.7 Russia
  • 10 9.7 Indonesia
  • 11 8.6 Malaysia
  • 12 8.5 Thailand
  • 13 7.4 Vietnam
  • 14 6.3 — New Zealand
  • 15 5.6 Philippines
  • 16 +1 4.8 Bangladesh
  • 17 +1 3.8 Pakistan
  • 18 −2 3.5 — Brunei
  • 19 2.3 — North Korea
  • 20 2.1 — Sri Lanka
  • 21 2.1 Cambodia
  • 22 1.6 — Myanmar
  • 23 +2 1.3 Laos
  • 24 −1 1.3 — Mongolia
  • 25 −1 0.8 — Nepal
  • 26 0.4 — Papua New Guinea
  • 27 0.0 — Timor-Leste
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