Global Diplomacy Index 2019

Global Diplomacy Index 2019 

The 2019 Global Diplomacy Index released by the Sydney-based Lowy Institute gives the latest statistics, marking how the world’s diplomatic networks are expanding and, in certain cases, shrinking.

India is 12th among the 61 countries ranked by the Lowy Institute.

China overtook the US in 2019 with 276 embassies and consulates worldwide, which is three more than the US.

After China and US next three spots are occupied by France, Japan, and Russia respectively.