2017 -- Top 10 most powerful countries in the world.

World powerful countries in 2017
10.CANADA :Canada is one of the strongest countries in the world and it has a defense budget of 18.6 billion Canadian dollars in 2016.

9.JAPAN :Today Japanese companies are leading in the sectors of automobiles, video gaming, animation and home appliances.

8.ISRAEL :Israel is believed to have some of the most advanced weapons and technology in the world but the country hides it from whole world

7.FRANCE :France has defense budget of $58 billion for 2016-17. France has been among the most powerful countries in the world since World War 1.

6.GERMANY :Germany has a defense budget of nearly $43 billion. It has around 925 aircraft and navy strength of 67.

5.UNITED KINGDOM :British Intelligence MI6 is one of the most powerful secret agencies in the world with its secret agents involved in many world affairs.

4.INDIA :India gained independence in 1947 and in a short span of 70 plus years became one of the strongest countries in the world. Although, India is still a developing country but it has a strong impact in world affairs. Except Pakistan, India has good relations with every other country on the planet.

3.CHINA :China ranks second in military budget as the country spends nearly $215 billion in defense.

2.RUSSIA: The largest country in the world ranks second in the list of strongest countries.

1.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA :United States of America is going to the most powerful country in the world .United states spend near $690 billion on its defense annually.