🌐 GTIAS Risk Leaderboard

Geopolitical & Regulatory Risk

Industries ranked by their exposure to geopolitical shocks, trade policy volatility, sovereignty risk, and regulatory burden.

25 Industries Ranked

422 Total Industries Scored

ER + RP GTIAS Pillars

What this tells you

High-scoring industries are structurally exposed to trade route disruptions, government intervention, sanctions regimes, or cross-border compliance complexity.

Top 25 — Geopolitical & Regulatory Risk

Top 25 of 422 profiled industries, ranked highest to lowest. Score out of 5.0 — higher means greater structural risk exposure.

#	ISIC	Industry	Risk Score
1	2520	Manufacture of weapons and ammunition	4.1/5
2	3030	Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery	4/5
3	0910	Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction	3.9/5
4	2610	Manufacture of electronic components and boards	3.9/5
5	8422	Defence activities	3.8/5
6	0721	Mining of uranium and thorium ores	3.8/5
7	2011	Manufacture of basic chemicals	3.8/5
8	3011	Building of ships and floating structures	3.7/5
9	3040	Manufacture of military fighting vehicles	3.7/5
10	2410	Manufacture of basic iron and steel	3.7/5
11	2910	Manufacture of motor vehicles	3.6/5
12	6110	Wired telecommunications activities	3.6/5
13	0610	Extraction of crude petroleum	3.6/5
14	4661	Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products	3.6/5
15	6130	Satellite telecommunications activities	3.6/5
16	2620	Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment	3.6/5
17	6619	Other activities auxiliary to financial service activities	3.5/5
18	2720	Manufacture of batteries and accumulators	3.5/5
19	0510	Mining of hard coal	3.5/5
20	6511	Life insurance	3.5/5
21	0729	Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores	3.5/5
22	4210	Construction of roads and railways	3.5/5
23	6512	Non-life insurance	3.5/5
24	2021	Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products	3.4/5
25	2100	Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products	3.4/5

Methodology

Rankings are computed by averaging GTIAS attribute scores within the Functional & Economic Role and Regulatory & Policy Environment pillars for each of 422 profiled industries. Scores range from 0–5 — higher indicates greater structural risk exposure. No editorial weighting is applied. Learn more about the GTIAS methodology.