| 2018 rank | The ten major risks in 2018 | % of respondents in 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theft, fraud, corruption | 59% |
| 2 | Fire, explosion | 41% |
| 3 | Business interruption (including supply chain disruption) | 35% |
| 4 | Macroeconomic developments (austerity programs, commodity price increase, inflation, deflation) | 18% |
| 4 | Market developments (volatility, intensified competition / new entrants, M&A, market stagnation, market fluctuation) | 18% |
| 4 | Political risks (war, terrorism, ….) | 18% |
| 7 | Climate change, increasing volatility of weather | 12% |
| 7 | Loss of reputation or brand value | 12% |
| 7 | Power blackouts | 12% |
| 7 | Talent shortage | 12% |



