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Asia Power Index
2025 Edition
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Global travel connectivity

Direct international routes from the airports of Index countries (2025)

This chart shows the distribution of countries based on their weighted score for global travel connectivity. Embed

Global travel connectivity

Direct international routes from the airports of Index countries (2025)

  • Rankings
  • Indicators
rank
Year
Note Weighting × 0.5 Source Year
  • 1 +2 100.0 United States
    243 2025
  • 2 +6 77.7 China
    189 2025
  • 3 −2 65.7 South Korea
    160 2025
  • 4 −2 60.7 Singapore
    148 2025
  • 5 −1 59.9 Thailand
    146 2025
  • 6 −1 50.0 Japan
    122 2025
  • 7 −1 48.3 Malaysia
    118 2025
  • 8 +1 43.8 Russia
    107 2025
  • 9 −2 40.9 Taiwan
    100 2025
  • 10 36.0 India
    88 2025
  • 11 34.7 Vietnam
    85 2025
  • 12 +1 25.6 — Australia
    63 2025
  • 13 −1 23.6 Philippines
    58 2025
  • 14 +1 23.1 Indonesia
    57 2025
  • 15 −1 17.8 Sri Lanka
    44 2025
  • 16 14.5 New Zealand
    36 2025
  • 16 +5 14.5 Pakistan
    36 2025
  • 18 −1 14.0 Bangladesh
    35 2025
  • 19 −1 12.4 Cambodia
    31 2025
  • 20 −2 10.7 Nepal
    27 2025
  • 21 −1 9.5 Laos
    24 2025
  • 22 8.7 Brunei
    22 2025
  • 23 +1 7.9 Myanmar
    20 2025
  • 24 −2 7.4 Mongolia
    19 2025
  • 25 3.7 — Papua New Guinea
    10 2025
  • 26 0.8 — Timor-Leste
    3 2025
  • 27 0.0 North Korea
    1 2025
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