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Supply chain risk in France

France carries a composite country risk of 28.9 out of 100 — the low band, rank 40 of 50 countries in the Tieron reference catalog. Below: the four published indices behind that number with their weights, and what the composite becomes once it is combined with each of 33 manufacturing sectors.

Country factors

FactorPublished valueRiskWeightSource
Labour rights violationITUC rating 2 (1 best – 5+ worst)25.00.35ITUC Global Rights Index 2025
Public-sector corruptionCPI 67 of 100 (higher = cleaner)33.00.25Transparency International CPI 2024
Environmental performanceEPI 67.0 of 100 (higher = better)33.00.20Yale EPI 2024
Rule of lawWGI 1.18 (−2.5 … 2.5)26.40.20World Bank WGI 2023

Natural hazard exposure

INFORM Risk layers, 0–10. Continuity rather than compliance: these drive site-level disruption risk once a supplier site has a location.

LayerValue (0–10)Relative
INFORM Risk (overall)2.9
Natural hazard4.0
Earthquake2.8
Flood7.5
Cyclone0.0
Drought1.8

By sector — baseline risk in France

Country composite combined with each sector’s process risk, riskiest first.

SectorSector riskBaselineBand
Mining & Metals (smelting/refining)84.756.8Elevated
Chemicals, Plating & Surface Treatment80.054.5Moderate
Oil & Gas Services79.554.2Moderate
Batteries (Li-ion) & Energy Storage77.353.1Moderate
Construction & EPC75.552.2Moderate
Semiconductor Manufacturing73.051.0Moderate
Waste & Recycling72.550.7Moderate
Casting & Forging70.349.6Moderate
PCB Manufacturing70.349.6Moderate
Painting & Coatings68.548.7Moderate
Renewables EPC (Solar/Wind BOS)66.547.7Moderate
Wire & Cable64.346.6Moderate
Agriculture & Agrochemicals64.046.4Moderate
Water & Industrial Utilities64.046.4Moderate
Electronics Assembly / EMS63.546.2Moderate
Glass & Ceramics62.345.6Moderate
Textiles & PPE61.545.2Moderate
Motors & Transformers59.844.4Moderate
Ports & Shipping59.544.2Moderate
Resins & Plastics57.843.4Moderate
Maintenance & Field Services56.542.7Moderate
Machining & Precision Parts55.542.2Moderate
Rubber Products54.841.9Moderate
Transport & Trucking54.041.4Moderate
Medical Devices53.541.2Moderate
HVAC Equipment & Components53.341.1Moderate
Paper & Pulp53.041.0Moderate
Logistics & Warehousing51.840.4Moderate
Printing & Packaging50.839.8Moderate
Staffing & Labor Supply44.836.9Moderate
Data Center Services43.336.1Moderate
Cleaning & Security Services38.833.9Low
IT, Software & Office Supplies24.526.7Low
These are country-level baselines. Your actual exposure depends on which suppliers you buy from, how much, and what sits behind them.Rank my supplier list →
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Sources — country: Tieron catalog v1 — CPI 2024 / ITUC 2025 / EPI 2024 / WGI RoL 2023. Sector: Tieron catalog v1 — 33-sector reference (v6). Natural hazard: INFORM Risk Index 2025 (EC JRC, drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index), 0–10 scale. Informational aid for supplier screening, not legal advice.