Perception of strategic relevance

Perceptions of a Southeast Asian country’s elite about the strategic relevance of an extra-regional partner country

Type
Indicator
Weighting
1x
Source
ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute The State of Southeast Asia
Level
Perception of strategic relevance
Which partner has the greatest perceived strategic relevance in Southeast Asia?
Share Data Year
Variation in score across countries
  1. 1 China 100.0
    1st 2025
  2. 2 United States 88.9
    2nd 2025
  3. 3 Japan 77.8
    3rd 2025
  4. 4 France 66.7
    4th 2025
  5. 5 Australia 55.6
    5th 2025
  6. 6 India 44.4
    6th 2025
  7. 7 South Korea 33.3
    7th 2025
  8. 8 United Kingdom 22.2
    8th 2025
  9. 9 Russia 11.1
    9th 2025
  10. 21 Canada 0.0
    10th 2025
Aggregated share for all Southeast Asian countries
20406080100CNUSJPFRAUINKRGBRUCAIntra-regional partners are not tracked by this indicator
Intra-regional

Southeast Asian countries’ influence on each other

Extra-regional

Partners exerting influence from outside the region