Allianz Risk Barometer 2026
Report Results and Toolkit
The top business risks for 2026
The 15th Allianz Risk Barometer provides unparalleled insights into the most important corporate concerns for the year ahead, as ranked by 3,300+ risk management experts from more than 97 countries and territories.
As a valued partner of ours, we are pleased to provide you with insightful materials related to this report. By leveraging these resources, we hope they will support you in demonstrating your expertise and facilitate new client and broker engagements.
The toolkit includes:
- The full report PDF
- Appendix – top risks by country
& sector - Expert articles on each risk
- Ready to use email templates
- Ready to use images for LinkedIn
- Global risk video
- Executive slide deck
Business risks toolkit
Listed below are items found in the risk barometer and related materials. Feel free to leverage these assets to highlight useful information to your contacts or on social media.
Full report, appendix, executive summary, and executive slide deck
Ready to use LinkedIn visuals
Share these visuals on LinkedIn to highlight the top risks in your country! To do this, select which set of visuals you want to download (top global risks, top USA risks, or top Canadian risks). Once downloaded, save them on your computer. Go to LinkedIn, and press start a post. Press the plus sign, and then “add document.” Upload the file you saved to your computer and write a short statement.
An example of this would be I’m excited to share the 15th Annual Allianz Risk Barometer. This report provides invaluable insights into the challenges businesses may face this year. Check out the top Risks the USA is facing in 2026. I’m surprised by xyz, what are your thoughts?
Ready to use email templates
Here you can download an Outlook email file to send to your contacts. To do this, press “download template.” Once your template is downloaded, click on the file. The file should open in Outlook as an email.
Press release
Video
Global risk video
Check out our video that highlights key details from the Risk Barometer report.
Methodology and participants
The survey was conducted among Allianz customers (businesses around the world), brokers and industry trade organizations, as well as risk consultants, underwriters, senior managers and claims experts in the corporate insurance segment of both Allianz Commercial and other Allianz entities.
Explore how risks have changed over time
Discover how global business risks have transformed and gain valuable insights for strategic decisions in this interactive tool. Explore the shifting landscape by clicking on a year in the timeline to see risk ranking. For detailed insights, click on the bars in the chart. To view top risks by ranking for each year, refer to previous reports
Risk solutions and appetite
From Inland Marine and Ocean Cargo to Cybersecurity, Allianz Commercial is equipped with experts to help your business navigate today’s complex risk environment. Click on the links below to learn more about Allianz’s world class expertise, and client-focused solutions
Risk Consulting
Our Allianz Risk Consulting (ARC) team is made up of experienced engineers from a wide range of technical and scientific disciplines. The team provides a flexible range of risk consulting services, from natural hazards, fire safety, and human and organizational risk factors to in-depth analysis of industry operations, and financial exposures, across all industry sectors and risks.
Alternative Risk Transfer
We develop customized insurance, reinsurance and other non-traditional risk management solutions for a broad range of corporate and financial clients worldwide.
Aviation Insurance
We have been at the forefront of aviation insurance since the early days of powered flight, making us one of the largest and most experienced aviation insurance teams in the world. Today, we provide the full spectrum of aviation insurance solutions to everyone from major fleets, manufacturers and airports to private pilots, ground handlers and niche component manufacturers.
Claims
Our claim’s philosophy centers on a customer-first, solution-oriented mindset. We think big picture when managing large and complex risks, always focused on achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. You can rely on us for open dialogue, clarity in communication, and service that is fast, efficient, and reliable.
Construction Insurance
We understand the complexity of the construction industry's risk environment. Our specialized construction team combines underwriting precision, engineering insight, and risk management expertise to deliver tailored solutions that protect every stage of your project. From initial planning to final delivery, we help clients navigate complex risks with confidence through innovative products, customized strategies, and a client-first mindset.
Cyber Insurance
We offer a range of products, from standalone cyber insurance to integrated coverage, safeguarding large organizations against digital threats and cybercrime.
Financial Lines Insurance
Companies of all sizes and industries face complex risks in the course of doing business. Allianz Commercial offers a suite of financial lines insurance solutions specifically designed to address the liabilities of companies, managers and professionals in today’s increasingly litigious and demanding business world.
Liability Insurance
Allianz has a reputation for working closely together with clients and brokers based on transparency and communication for the long-term. More than half of the Global Fortune 500® trust Allianz for liability coverage. Allianz combines 100+ years of technical expertise, capabilities and experience in this very complex line of business.
Global Cargo Insurance
Comprehensive insurance for all stages of the distribution chain, including goods in transit, storage risks, global programs and project cargo for specialist shipments.
Inland Marine Insurance
We are a leader in inland marine insurance and related property: Our Inland Marine Insurance solutions cover over 100 classes of moving and movable property.
Multinational
Effective management of global risks is Allianz Commercial's core business: Allianz Multinational offers a fully end-to-end customized service for the cross-border exposures of its clients, covering also risk transfer and captive services.
Natural Resources Insurance
Our risk consulting, claims and underwriting teams have many years of practical experience of leading the largest engineering risks and construction projects across the globe, covering a wide range of engineering classes, including oil and gas, power and utilities, heavy industries, transportation systems and heavy civil engineering projects.
Property Insurance
We specialize in providing property damage and business interruption insurance to large international companies, leveraging our global network to address all risk portfolios.
Meet our Distribution leaders
From San Francisco to New York City, Allianz Commercial North America is committed to providing best in class solutions. Our Zone Leaders ensure that every complex risk is met with a unique resolution.
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