Diplomatic dialogues (plurilateral and multilateral) - Lowy Institute Southeast Asia Influence Index

Diplomatic dialogues (plurilateral and multilateral)

Number of plurilateral and multilateral diplomatic dialogues held involving a Southeast Asian country and a partner country at leader or foreign minister level

Type: Indicator
Weighting: 0.5x
Source: Lowy Institute

Country

Edition

Diplomatic dialogues (plurilateral and multilateral)

Which partner has the most plurilateral and multilateral diplomatic dialogues with Southeast Asia?

1 Indonesia 100.0

47.8% 39.9% 55 2023–24
2 Malaysia 78.4

40.9% 34.1% 47 2023–24
3 India 64.9

36.5% 30.4% 42 2023–24
4 Vietnam 59.5

34.8% 29.0% 40 2023–24
5 Thailand 54.1

33.0% 27.5% 38 2023–24
6 Australia 51.4

32.2% 26.8% 37 2023–24
6 China 51.4

32.2% 26.8% 37 2023–24
8 Laos 43.2

29.6% 24.6% 34 2023–24
9 Singapore 37.8

27.8% 23.2% 32 2023–24
10 Brunei 35.1

27.0% 22.5% 31 2023–24
10 Cambodia 35.1

27.0% 22.5% 31 2023–24
10 Japan 35.1

27.0% 22.5% 31 2023–24
13 United States 32.4

26.1% 21.7% 30 2023–24
14 South Korea 27.0

24.3% 20.3% 28 2023–24
15 Philippines 24.3

23.5% 19.6% 27 2023–24
16 Myanmar 16.2

20.9% 17.4% 24 2023–24
17 Russia 13.5

20.0% 16.7% 23 2023–24
18 Canada 10.8

19.1% 15.9% 22 2023–24
19 United Kingdom 8.1

18.3% 15.2% 21 2023–24
20 France 2.7

16.5% 13.8% 19 2023–24
21 Timor-Leste 0.0

15.7% 13.0% 18 2023–24

Intra-regional

Southeast Asian countries’ influence on each other

Extra-regional

Partners exerting influence from outside the region