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Asia Power Index
2024 Edition
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Ground‑based missile launchers

Launching platforms for intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), intermediate-range ballistic missiles (IRBM), medium-range ballistic missiles (MRBM), short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM), and ground-launched cruise missiles (GLCM) (2024)

This chart shows the distribution of countries based on their weighted score for ground-based missile launchers. Embed

Ground-based missile launchers

Launching platforms for intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), intermediate-range ballistic missiles (IRBM), medium-range ballistic missiles (MRBM), short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM), and ground-launched cruise missiles (GLCM) (2024)

  • Rankings
  • Indicators
rank
Year
Weighting × 1 Source Year
  • 1 100.0 — China
    733* 2024
  • 2 73.7 Russia
    540* 2024
  • 3 54.6 United States
    400* 2024
  • 4 22.5 Pakistan
    165* 2024
  • 5 +1 18.4 India
    135* 2024
  • 6 −1 15.4 North Korea
    113* 2024
  • 7 4.1 — South Korea
    30* 2024
  • 8 1.6 — Taiwan
    12* 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Australia
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Bangladesh
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Brunei
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Cambodia
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Indonesia
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Japan
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Laos
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Malaysia
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Mongolia
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Myanmar
    —* 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Nepal
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — New Zealand
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Papua New Guinea
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Philippines
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Singapore
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Sri Lanka
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Thailand
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Timor-Leste
    — 2024
  • 27 0.0 — Vietnam
    — 2024
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