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EEA member. Liechtenstein participates in the EU single market via the EEA Agreement. Compliance scores reflect this regulatory alignment and are not directly comparable to non-EU/EEA sourcing countries.

Europe

Liechtenstein

EU Compliance · Geopolitical Risk · Sourcing Attractiveness · Intra-EU Risk

EU Compliance

lower score = lower risk

1.1

Geopolitical Risk

lower score = lower risk

1.2

Sourcing Attractiveness

higher score = more attractive

6.6

Intra-EU Risk

lower score = lower risk

1.9

Why these scores

EU Compliance, by dimension

Forced & child labour1
Worker rights & FOA1
OHS & audit transparency1
Food & product safety1
Environmental & regulatory1
Governance & anti-corruption1
Tariff & preferential access2
Non-tariff barriers1
Supply chain traceability1

1 = lowest risk · methodology & sources

Geopolitical Risk, by dimension

Geopolitical conflict1
Supplier concentration1
Climate & physical risk2
Sanctions exposure1
Policy continuity & property rights1

1 = lowest risk · methodology & sources

Attractiveness, by dimension

Labour cost competitiveness1
Supply base depth3
Logistics & infrastructure7
Workforce skills8
Scalability9
Ease of doing business9
Trade access & tariffs7
Sustainability baseline8
Innovation & IP5
Quality standards9

9 = most attractive · methodology & sources

Analyst scores, last reviewed June 2026; each dimension's sources and cadence are on its methodology page.

Data layers

Liechtenstein and the EU

EU imports from

€1.4bn

0.1% of extra-EU

EU exports to

€1.5bn

0.1% of extra-EU

EU supplier rank

EU's #99 supplier

EU trade balance

balanced or surplus

coverage 1.09

2025 annual totals, Eurostat COMEXT. EU trade board →

Power market

Import dependence

Market model

State utility (LKW)

Direct PPA

None

grid access: limited

Reserve margin

Regulator

Not independent

No independent energy regulator

Tiny economy (39,000 people) that imports roughly 90% of its electricity from Switzerland and Austria. Too small for a domestic wholesale market.

Power markets: full layer →

Intra-EU sourcing risk

EEA · 1 = lowest risk
Governance & rule of law1
Labour standards enforcement1
Regulatory enforcement gap1
Supply chain transparency3
Political & EU-integration risk2
Payment & insolvency risk1
Logistics & Nordic connectivity4

Full intra-EU profile → · methodology

Demographics

UN World Population Prospects 2024 · medium variant

ASEAN demographics →

Median age

44.4

→ 46.5 by 2050

Fertility

1.54

below replacement

Working-age

65%

aged 15–64

Old-age dep.

31.9

→ 52.8 by 2050

Median age 1990–2050

Population 0.04M · still growing past 2100

By 2050: +0% (0.04M)