The 2025 FM Resilience Index, released last week by insurer FM Global, ranks 130 countries and territories by the resilience of their business environments.
Countries are judged by the following categories:
Macro
Control of corruption
Education
Energy intensity
GHG emissions
Health expenditures
Inflation
Internet Usage
Logistics
Political Risk
Productivity
Urbanization rate
Water Stress
Physical
Climate change exposure
Climate risk exposure
Climate risk quality
Cybersecurity
Fire risk quality
Seismic risk exposure
This year’s version reflects unprecedented volatility in the world, including global conflict, inflation and rapid technology innovation.
New in 2025, the index now includes FM data to provide a comprehensive picture of cybersecurity risk.The index includes data from third parties like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, as well as FM risk exposure and improvement measures.
Countries ranked in the top 50 of the FM Resilience Index recover over 30% faster from property losses on average than locations in other countries.
