Verisk Maplecroft
A risk analytics firm, part of Verisk, that scores countries on political, climate, ESG and human-rights risks for companies, investors and insurers.
At a glance
- Entity level
- Unit within an organisation
- Type
- Unit of a company
- Part of
- Verisk
- Also known as
- Maplecroft
- Flagship output
- Political Risk Outlook (latest: Political Risk Outlook 2024)
- Category
- Geopolitical & political risk
- Also covers
- Systemic & global risk reports
- Tier
- Tier 1: Leading risk-index and data provider; annual Political Risk Outlook widely cited
- Headquarters
- Bath, United Kingdom
- Coverage
- Global; political, ESG, climate, human-rights risk indices
- Public access
- Mixed
- Latest activity seen
- 10 Sep 2025
- Evidence
- Verified
How it produces intelligence
Quantitative risk indices on 200+ issues across 198 countries, combined with analyst commentary and subnational data.
Risk themes
Focus regions
Leadership
- Jimena Blanco, Chief Analyst
Links
What it publishes
| Output | Type | Cadence | Latest edition | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Risk Outlook | Annual outlook | Annual | Political Risk Outlook 2024 | 2024 | Read report |
| Political Risk Index; Civil Unrest Index | Index | Quarterly | Visit site |
Latest findings
Recent public risk calls by Verisk Maplecroft, summarised in our own words. They are its views, not 311's. Follow each source for the original.
Political risk has climbed globally but is increasingly hitting investors' home markets, not only emerging economies.
10 Sep 2025 · Horizon: 2025 to 2026 · Source: Political risk rising globally, but hits closer to home for investors (Maplecroft news)Most of the world's top data-centre hubs face a range of rising heat-related risks.
9 Jul 2025 · Horizon: to 2030s · Source: Majority of world's top data centre hubs face rising heat-related risks (Maplecroft news)Estimates US$1.14 trillion of corporate value sits in the countries most exposed to climate upheaval.
30 Apr 2025 · Horizon: long term · Source: $1.14 trillion in corporate value located in countries most at risk from climate upheaval (Maplecroft news)
Questions about Verisk Maplecroft
What is Verisk Maplecroft?
A risk analytics firm, part of Verisk, that scores countries on political, climate, ESG and human-rights risks for companies, investors and insurers.
How does Verisk Maplecroft produce its intelligence?
Quantitative risk indices on 200+ issues across 198 countries, combined with analyst commentary and subnational data.
Where is Verisk Maplecroft based?
Verisk Maplecroft is based in Bath, United Kingdom.
What does Verisk Maplecroft cover?
Its work covers geopolitics, social unrest, climate & environment, governance & fragility, conflict & security, regulation & policy, with a focus on Global.
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