Global Risks Initiative

The Global Risks Initiative is the World Economic Forum’s principal platform to monitor critical global risks facing economies and societies, to support preparedness and resilience.

Enabling action through foresight

With ever-more complexity, uncertainty and fragmentation, global risk foresight is more valuable than ever for business leaders and policy-makers. The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report, is the preeminent benchmark for global risks, sitting at the forefront of strategic decision-making for almost two decades.

Global Risks 
Report 2025

The 20th edition of the Global Risks Report 2025 reveals an increasingly fractured global landscape, where escalating geopolitical, environmental, societal and technological challenges threaten stability and progress. 

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