The US Business Insider published the list of the top 10 countries in the world in 2019, with the United States ranking first and Saudi Arabia ninth.
In its assessment of the political and financial influence of each listed State, its international alliances, military power, and management of international issues,
The list was prepared by the US News and World Report in collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania, through a survey of 20,000 people. Participants were asked about their views in 80 countries around the world.
According to Business Insider, the list of the 10 most powerful countries in the world is:
10. South Korea
Which was ranked 11th in 2018. It is the seventh largest exporter in the world, and its economy ranks 11th in terms of strength. It is also a member of many international organizations such as the G20 and the World Trade Organization (WTO).
9. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
She is described as the “giant of the Middle East”, she has very large reserves of oil, and exports to many countries around the world, and millions of Muslims visit Mecca throughout the year.
8. Israel
According to the paper, Israel has one of the strongest economies in the world.
7. Japan
It is one of the world’s most advanced countries in technological progress and education, and has the third most powerful economy in the world.
6. France
Of the oldest nations, and has an international influence in politics, science, economy and civilization. It also has one of the strongest economies around the world.
5. United Kingdom
The UK has a significant international influence in the economic, political, scientific and cultural fields, and London is one of the most visited cities in the world.
4. Germany
It has the largest population density in the EU and has the most skilled labor force around the world. It has a strong influence in the EU and many international organizations.
3. China
China has the highest population density in the world and has the second largest economy in the world.
2. Russia
The largest country in the world in terms of space and has a common border with many countries, and stems from the former influence of the Soviet Union and its economic strength based on oil and coal reserves, in addition to its military power.
1. United States of America
The United States is the largest economic and military force in the world, in addition to its cultural influence on the world, through books, films, music and televisio
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