Global Firepower Ranking 2025: America is at number 1 position in the 2025 ranking of global firepower, whose power index is 0.744. Russia and China are in second and third place respectively. The power index of both is 0.788. Americaβs advanced military capabilities, financial resources and global reach make it the most powerful country. Russia and China also occupy the top positions due to their huge military strength and political position.
India ranks fourth in terms of military power, with a power index of 0.1184. This ranking reflects Indiaβs growing military capabilities, modern weapons and strategically important geographical location. Continuous improvements in Indiaβs army budget and defense system have helped it to remain in the top-5.
Performance of South Korea and other countries
South Korea retained the fifth position with a power index of 0.1656. Britain, France, Japan, Turkey and Italy are ranked sixth to tenth respectively. Pakistan, which was in the top-10 last year. This year it has slipped three places to 12th position.
Ranking Criteria
Global firepower ranking is decided on the basis of more than 60 things. These include the number of army units, financial condition, logistics capability, and geographical factors. The lower the Power Index score, the greater the military power of the country. The US has the lowest Power Index score in this yearβs ranking, while Bhutan is at the bottom with 6.3934.
Position of top-10 countries of Asia
China, India, South Korea and Japan have made their place in the top-10 countries of Asia. Pakistanβs exit from the top-10 is an important change in this region. Egypt and Nigeria have emerged as top military powers in Africa. Britain, France and Germany have maintained their strong position in Europe. Israel and Iran are ranked 15th and 16th respectively, reflecting their significant military strength in the region.
Global Firepower Ranking 2025
Global Firepower Ranking 2025 shows the army power of countries around the world. The US, Russia, and China have maintained their top positions, while India has also registered a strong presence. This ranking plays an important role in the global power balance and indicates changes in the political and defense policies of countries in the coming years.