Asia Power Index 2024

• According to the Asia Power Index 2024, India has officially surpassed Japan to become the third most powerful country in Asia.

• The Lowy Institute publishes the Asia Power Index.

• It evaluates countries based on resource capabilities and influence in the Asia-Pacific region.

• India's improvement in ranking is mainly driven by strong economic recovery after the pandemic.

• India's economic potential score saw an increase of 4.2 points.

• India's demographic advantage is also an important factor in this rating.