About Asia Power Index:
- It is published annually by the Australia-based think tank, Lowy Institute.
- It assesses the ability of nations, particularly of those in the Asian continent, to influence their external environment.
- It is the seventh edition it evaluates the countries and territories across Asia, based on indicators across eight thematic measures, including Military Capability and Defence Networks, Economic Capability and Relationships, Diplomatic and Cultural Influence and Resilience and Future Resources.
Highlights of Asia Power Index 2025:
- India ranks third for two measures economic capability and future resources.
- India’s economic and military capability, have both increased in the 2025 edition of the Asia Power Index.
