Comparisonof sector risks

Each quarter our economists analyse 13 sectors of activity in 6 regions of the world, combining data relating to Coface's expertise in corporate payment behaviour, forecasts relating to corporate financial data, and economic data likely to have an impact on the sectors.

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Comparative table of risk assessments by sectors
SectorAsia-PacificCentral & Eastern EuropeLatin AmericaMiddle East & TürkiyeNorth AmericaWestern Europe
Agri-foodMediumMediumMediumHighMediumHigh
AutomotiveHighHighRecent deteriorationHighHighHighVery highRecent deterioration
ChemicalsHighHighHighHighMediumHigh
ConstructionVery highVery highHighVery highHighVery high
EnergyHighHighMediumRecent improvementMediumMediumMedium
ICTMediumMediumHighHighLowMedium
MetalsHighHighHighHighHighVery highRecent deterioration
PaperMediumHighMediumHighHighHigh
PharmaceuticalsLowLowMediumMediumMediumMedium
RetailMediumMediumHighHighHighHigh
Textile-ClothingHighVery highVery highHighVery highVery high
TransportsMediumVery highHighMediumHighHigh
WoodHighVery highHighHighHighHigh