Asia Power Index
2024 Edition
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Weapons and platforms
Land, maritime and air warfare assets and capabilities
This chart shows the distribution of countries based on their weighted score for weapons and platforms.
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Weapons and platforms
Land, maritime and air warfare assets and capabilities
Rankings
Indicators
rank
score
trend
Country / Territory
Year
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Weighting 25%
1
96.5
United States
2
68.9
China
3
45.8
Russia
4
28.6
India
5
28.0
Japan
6
27.2
South Korea
7
22.9
North Korea
8
17.4
Taiwan
9
16.6
—
Australia
10
16.1
—
Singapore
11
15.2
—
Pakistan
12
9.9
Vietnam
13
+1
8.8
Indonesia
14
−1
8.5
—
New Zealand
15
8.0
Thailand
16
6.9
Malaysia
17
+3
3.9
Brunei
18
+3
3.6
Philippines
19
2.7
—
Bangladesh
20
−3
2.6
—
Myanmar
21
−3
2.6
—
Sri Lanka
22
1.4
—
Mongolia
23
1.0
—
Cambodia
24
0.5
—
Laos
25
0.3
—
Nepal
27
0.0
—
Papua New Guinea
27
0.0
—
Timor-Leste
Indicators
Economic capability
Military capability
Defence spending
Armed forces
Weapons and platforms
Land warfare: Manoeuvre
Land warfare: Firepower
Maritime warfare: Sea control
Maritime warfare: Firepower
Maritime warfare: Sea denial
Air warfare: Fighters
Air warfare: Enablers
Technology, maintenance and range
Signature capabilities
Asian military posture
Resilience
Future resources
Economic relationships
Defence networks
Diplomatic influence
Cultural influence