Some countries have been named the most influential in the world. Is Canada among them?

According to the behaviour of countries on the world stage in 2022, US News & World Report has ranked the countries with the greatest impact on events on the planet. Canada was ranked 12th out of 85 countries evaluated.

Many aspects of foreign policy were ranked. Due to its strong economic, and political influence, international alliances, and military action, the United States of America is considered to be the most powerful country in 2022.

The second place went to China, which the country took due to its great economic influence and the flow of exports.

In third place is Russia. It received high marks in the ranking due to its military and political influence.

In fourth and fifth places are Germany and Great Britain, respectively.

Despite all the active foreign policy work, Canada did not have enough points to make the top ten.

• Exports — 33.6 points out of 100;
• Political influence — 33.4 points out of 100;
• Armed Forces — 7.7 out of 100.

But Canada has been named one of the 3 best countries in the world to live in because of its quality of life, social goals and education.

The 20 most powerful countries in the world are as follows:

1. United States
2. China
3. Russia
4. Germany
5. The United Kingdom of Great Britain
6. South Korea
7. France
8. Japan
9. The United Arab Emirates
10. Israel
11. Saudi Arabia
12. Canada
13. India
14. Ukraine
15. Italy
16. Australia
17. Turkey
18. Iran
19. Spain
20. Switzerland