Top and bottom 10 countries in the Global Investment Risk and Resilience Index 2025: Switzerland leads, Pakistan sits at bottom

The Nordic countries — Denmark, Norway, and Sweden — follow next, with the report highlighting how they are building resilience through equitable growth, robust institutions, and forward-looking social policy.

The only Asian country in the top 10 was Singapore, at the fourth place. It has the lowest legal and regulatory risk globally.

The index evaluates countries’ exposure to the risks as well as their capacity to adapt and recover.

The US, ranked 24th, has strong institutions and adaptive capacity that support its global economic influence alongside other G7 countries, the index highlights.

China is ranked 37th on the index. It balances moderate risk with strong investment capacity and innovation resilience, the report further added.

On the contrary, Lebanon (150th), Haiti (149th), and Pakistan (148th) sit at the bottom of the index, facing significant political instability, economic complexity, and considerable legal and regulatory risks.

Top 10 countries in the Global Investment Risk and Resilience Index 2025:

Bottom 10 countries in the Global Investment Risk and Resilience Index 2025:

Where does India rank?

India stands much below at 104th on the index. With a total investment risk and resilience score of 54.42, it exhibits moderate resilience (total resilience score of 49.76), weakened by elevated risks (total risk score of, according to the index.

It also faces an uncertain political, as well as legal and regulatory environment, adding substantial exposure to physical climate hazards, further exacerbating India’s overall risk profile. and Resilience Score Total Resilience Score (Higher is Better) Total Risk Score (Lower is Better)

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