https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-biggest-business-risks-around-the-world/
| Rank (2021) | % Responses | Risk Name | Business Risk Examples | Change from 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 41% | Business Interruption | Supply chain disruptions | ↑ | |
| #2 | 40% | Pandemic Outbreak | Health and workforce issues, restrictions on movement | ↑ | |
| #3 | 40% | Cyber Incidents | Cybercrime, IT failure/outage, data breaches, fines and penalties | ↓ | |
| #4 | 19% | Market Developments | Volatility, intensified competition/new entrants, M&A, market stagnation, market fluctuation | ↑ | |
| #5 | 19% | Legislation/ Regulation Changes | Trade wars and tariffs, economic sanctions, protectionism, Brexit, Euro-zone disintegration | ↓ | |
| #6 | 17% | Natural Catastrophes | Storm, flood, earthquake, wildfire | ↓ | |
| #7 | 16% | Fire, Explosion | - | ↓ | |
| #8 | 13% | Macroeconomic Developments | Monetary policies, austerity programs, commodity price increase, deflation, inflation | ↑ | |
| #9 | 13% | Climate Change | - | ↓ | |
| #10 | 11% | Political Risks And Violence | Political instability, war, terrorism, civil commotion, riots and looting | ↑ |
