Identify security risks and defence industry trends

Daily Analysis

We monitor political stability and security risks across global markets, identifying potential flashpoints, highlighting trends, and explaining their impact.

Annual Country Reports

Deep analysis of domestic and external threats, conflict risks, vulnerability to crime including cybercrime, defence spend and trade, and military restructuring and deployments for over 90 countries.

Crime & Security Index

Our proprietary Index quantifies Crime & Security risks in 201 markets, evaluating where each market ranks regionally and globally, supporting benchmarking and risk assessment.

Data & Forecasts

Exportable database including up to 30-year historic data and 10-year forecasts for defence expenditure, armed forces personnel, available military manpower, and defence import and exports.

Robust data and research

Operational Risk Index

Our proprietary Index quantifies business environment risks including crime and security, with regional and global market rankings to support risk evaluation workflows.

Latest Defence Industry Indicators

From Albania to Yemen, our defence & security dataset provides 6,000 lines of data for key indicators across defence expenditure by purpose, equipment, personnel and infrastructure.

Defence

Connect with our thinking

We integrate political, macroeconomic, and cross-industry expertise into our crime, defence & security analysis, allowing our customers to benefit from understanding how each factor impacts on the other in their chosen markets.

Latest Insights

Long Reads

The Cost of War: Ukraine’s Reconstruction, Russia’s Stagnation

With a stalemate emerging on the frontline, Russia and Ukraine stand at a crossroads as they confront the lasting costs of war.

BMI Global Macro & Industry Key Themes 2024

In 2024, the global economy will continue to face headwinds in the form of slower growth as the lagged effects of policy tightening in 2022 and 2023 start taking effect.

Global Industries Outlook 2023

Six major themes will influence the way industries operate in 2023.

Global Macro & Industry Key Themes 2023

We expect a sharp slowdown in global growth in 2023. Excluding the pandemic, this would mark the slowest growth since the global financial crisis, although China will buck this trend.

Key Global Macroeconomic Themes For 2023

Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research analysts have identified eight major economic and political themes that will shape 2023.

Global Industries Outlook 2022 - Mid-Year Update

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has permeated across many of our global themes. The high inflation environment and subsequent cost of living crisis and rising interest rate environment in many markets has had knock-on-effects for other trends we expected to see play out. In general, while we have seen a waning economic impact from Covid-19, the Russia-Ukraine crisis has prevented full economic normalisation globally, impacting growth across several industries.

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