China scores 88.03/100, ranked #2 of 195 countries. Nine-component breakdown of the v9 power model: absolute mass, strategic capability, leverage, conversion, resilience, reach, sovereignty, institutional position, trajectory.
POWER 88.03/100 #2 / 195
Momentum +7 — Quarterly momentum: the Bureau's read on the country's trajectory over the last quarter, from −10 (deteriorating fast) to +10 (accelerating).
| Component | Score |
|---|---|
| Absolute mass | 83.1 |
| Strategic capability | 75.1 |
| Strategic leverage | 70.0 |
| Power conversion | 68.4 |
| Resilience | 67.5 |
| Reach | 50.5 |
| Sovereignty | 83.3 |
| Institutional position | 63.2 |
| Trajectory | 53.6 |
Model vintage: v9 run of 2026-10-03. The underlying indicators carry no observation dates — a disclosed-vintage snapshot, not point-in-time data. A dash means no data: the model applies no adjustment rather than a zero.
| # | Country | Power |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 90.0/100 |
| 3 | Russia | 84.29/100 |
| 4 | France | 83.8/100 |