Year
West Africa
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5.490.05

Criminality Score

2nd of 5 African regions

Criminal markets

5.30-0.10

Human trafficking

6.330.00

Human smuggling

4.830.13

Extortion and protection racketeering

3.57-0.60

Arms trafficking

5.63-0.07

Trade in counterfeit goods

6.200.20

Illicit trade in excisable goods

5.100.20

Flora crimes

5.57-0.06

Fauna crimes

5.77-0.06

Non-renewable resource crimes

6.000.07

Heroin trade

2.83-1.14

Cocaine trade

6.670.20

Cannabis trade

5.87-0.30

Synthetic drug trade

5.670.37

Cyber-dependent crimes

3.50-0.70

Financial crimes

6.000.27

Criminal actors

5.690.20

Mafia-style groups

3.000.23

Criminal networks

6.700.07

State-embedded actors

7.170.24

Foreign actors

6.670.27

Private sector actors

4.900.20

4.17-0.11

Resilience Score

2nd of 5 African regions

Political leadership and governance

3.90-0.33

Government transparency and accountability

3.97-0.13

International cooperation

5.17-0.26

National policies and laws

4.830.06

Judicial system and detention

3.83-0.24

Law enforcement

4.300.00

Territorial integrity

4.17-0.20

Anti-money laundering

4.20-0.03

Economic regulatory capacity

4.07-0.13

Victim and witness support

3.270.10

Prevention

3.800.20

Non-state actors

4.57-0.33

4.17 5.69 5.30 4.17 5.69 5.30

Ghana

Capital

Accra

Population

34,427,414

Area

238,540 km²

Geography type

Coastal

Gross domestic product (GDP)

USD 82,825.00 million

GDP per capita

$ 2,405.80

5.77-0.03

Criminality Score

21st of 54 African countries

6th of 15 West Africa countries

Criminal markets

6.030.03

Human trafficking

6.50-0.50

Human smuggling

5.500.00

Extortion and protection racketeering

3.500.00

Arms trafficking

6.500.50

Trade in counterfeit goods

5.500.50

Illicit trade in excisable goods

5.000.50

Flora crimes

7.000.00

Fauna crimes

6.500.00

Non-renewable resource crimes

8.000.50

Heroin trade

5.50-0.50

Cocaine trade

6.500.00

Cannabis trade

6.500.50

Synthetic drug trade

6.50-0.50

Cyber-dependent crimes

5.00-1.00

Financial crimes

6.500.50

Criminal actors

5.50-0.10

Mafia-style groups

2.00-1.00

Criminal networks

7.000.50

State-embedded actors

7.500.00

Foreign actors

6.00-0.50

Private sector actors

5.000.50

5.33-0.13

Resilience Score

8th of 54 African countries

4th of 15 West Africa countries

Political leadership and governance

5.00-1.00

Government transparency and accountability

5.500.00

International cooperation

6.500.00

National policies and laws

5.500.50

Judicial system and detention

5.000.00

Law enforcement

4.500.00

Territorial integrity

6.000.00

Anti-money laundering

6.000.00

Economic regulatory capacity

5.50-1.00

Victim and witness support

4.000.50

Prevention

4.000.00

Non-state actors

6.50-0.50

5.33 5.50 6.03 5.33 5.50 6.03

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The criminal markets score is represented by the pyramid base size and the criminal actors score is represented by the pyramid height, on a scale ranging from 1 to 10. The resilience score is represented by the panel height, which can be identified by the side of the panel.