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Economic relationships

The capacity to exercise influence and leverage through economic interdependencies

Distribution of Asia Power Index countriesThis chart shows the distribution of countries based on their weighted score for economic relationships. Embed

Economic relationships

The capacity to exercise influence and leverage through economic interdependencies

  • Rankings
  • Indicators
Rank Score Trend Country / Territory
Weighting 15%
  • 1 98.9 China
  • 2 61.7 United States
  • 3 47.5 Japan
  • 4 29.3 — Singapore
  • 5 27.4 — South Korea
  • 6 +2 24.7 Australia
  • 7 −1 23.7 India
  • 8 +1 20.8 — Thailand
  • 9 −2 20.1 Malaysia
  • 10 14.8 Vietnam
  • 11 +1 12.3 Indonesia
  • 12 −1 11.9 — New Zealand
  • 13 11.2 — Taiwan
  • 14 9.7 — Philippines
  • 15 9.2 — Russia
  • 16 8.8 — Brunei
  • 17 6.7 — Myanmar
  • 18 6.6 — Cambodia
  • 19 6.4 — Laos
  • 20 4.2 — Pakistan
  • 21 2.8 — Sri Lanka
  • 22 2.0 — Papua New Guinea
  • 23 −1 1.2 — Mongolia
  • 24 −1 1.1 — Bangladesh
  • 25 −1 0.5 — Nepal
  • 26 0.0 — North Korea
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