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Asia Power Index
2025 Edition
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Nuclear weapons capability

States with nuclear weapons (2025)

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

Nuclear weapons capability

States with nuclear weapons (2025)

  • Rankings
  • Indicators
rank
Year
Weighting × 1 Source Year
  • 1 100.0 — China
    Yes 2025
  • 1 100.0 — India
    Yes 2025
  • 1 100.0 — North Korea
    Yes 2025
  • 1 100.0 — Pakistan
    Yes 2025
  • 1 100.0 — Russia
    Yes 2025
  • 1 100.0 — United States
    Yes 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Australia
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Bangladesh
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Brunei
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Cambodia
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Indonesia
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Japan
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Laos
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Malaysia
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Mongolia
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Myanmar
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Nepal
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — New Zealand
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Papua New Guinea
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Philippines
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Singapore
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — South Korea
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Sri Lanka
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Taiwan
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Thailand
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Timor-Leste
    — 2025
  • 27 0.0 — Vietnam
    — 2025
Indicators