The most powerful and influential countries in the world are those consistently in the news spotlight, shaping the concerns of policymakers, and dominating or molding global economic patterns. Their foreign policies and military budgets are closely monitored. These nations and their leaders project significant influence on the world stage.

The Power Ranking 2025 by Brasil em Mapas© is based on a detailed study of 20 nations, calculated through a weighted average of scores across 10 combined dimensions of global power and influence,from economics and politics to diplomacy, using multiple updated sources.

???????? United States

1 in Production Power (Nominal GDP)

1 in Military Power

2 in Business Power, Diplomacy, and Purchasing Power

???????? China

1 in Purchasing Power (PPP GDP)

1 in Business Power

1 in Diplomatic Power

2 in Production Power and Population

3 in Military Power

Member of G20, BRICS, ASEAN

???????? Germany & ???????? Japan Consolidated as economic and technological powers Members of G7 and G20

???????? Russia & ???????? India Maintain global relevance through Purchasing Power, Military Power, Natural Resources, and Population Leadership Members of G20 and BRICS

???????? United Kingdom & ???????? France Important global actors with strong influence in Production Power, Cultural Soft Power, and Military Power Members of G7

???????? Brazil Ranked among the Top 10 Strong in Purchasing Power, Diplomacy, Population, Military Power, and Cultural Soft Power Member of G20 and BRICS

This ranking reflects a multipolar world, where traditional powers coexist with emerging economies, each exerting influence in different dimensions,from economy and military to culture and diplomacy.