country risk

noun

The risk of investing or lending in a country, arising from possible changes in the business environment that may adversely affect operating profits or the value of assets in the country.

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Meanings

nouncountry risk (plural country risks)

plural country risks

  1. businessThe risk of investing or lending in a country, arising from possible changes in the business environment that may adversely affect operating profits or the value of assets in the country.

Translations

French risque pays
  • risque paysTranslations
German Länderrisiko
  • LänderrisikoTranslations
Spanish riesgo país
  • riesgo paísTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

country risk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/country%20risk

MLA

“country risk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/country%20risk. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “country risk,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/country%20risk.

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