Year
West Africa
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West Africa

Population

413,923,960

GDP total

$724,704.23 million

Countries

Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo.

5.44-0.03

Criminality Score

2nd of 5 African regions

Criminal markets

5.400.01

Human trafficking

6.330.16

Human smuggling

4.700.27

Extortion and protection racketeering

4.17 n/a

Arms trafficking

5.700.20

Trade in counterfeit goods

6.00 n/a

Illicit trade in excisable goods

4.90 n/a

Flora crimes

5.630.13

Fauna crimes

5.830.16

Non-renewable resource crimes

5.930.13

Heroin trade

3.970.07

Cocaine trade

6.470.47

Cannabis trade

6.170.30

Synthetic drug trade

5.300.23

Cyber-dependent crimes

4.20 n/a

Financial crimes

5.73 n/a

Criminal actors

5.49-0.06

Mafia-style groups

2.770.20

Criminal networks

6.630.20

State-embedded actors

6.930.03

Foreign actors

6.400.10

Private sector actors

4.70 n/a

4.280.22

Resilience Score

1st of 5 African regions

Political leadership & governance

4.230.26

Government transparency and accountability

4.100.20

International cooperation

5.430.30

National policies and laws

4.770.37

Judicial system and detention

4.070.14

Law enforcement

4.300.10

Territorial integrity

4.370.04

Anti-money laundering

4.230.36

Economic regulatory capacity

4.200.13

Victim and witness support

3.170.34

Prevention

3.600.43

Non-state actors

4.900.03

4.28 5.49 5.40 4.28 5.49 5.40

Kenya

Capital

Nairobi

Area

580,370 km²

Geography type

Coastal

Income group

Lower middle income

7.020.07

Criminality Score

4th of 54 African countries

1st of 9 East Africa countries

Criminal markets

6.930.28

Human trafficking

8.000.50

Human smuggling

7.500.50

Extortion and protection racketeering

7.00 n/a

Arms trafficking

7.500.00

Trade in counterfeit goods

7.00 n/a

Illicit trade in excisable goods

6.00 n/a

Flora crimes

6.000.00

Fauna crimes

7.000.00

Non-renewable resource crimes

7.000.00

Heroin trade

7.500.00

Cocaine trade

6.000.00

Cannabis trade

6.500.00

Synthetic drug trade

5.501.00

Cyber-dependent crimes

8.00 n/a

Financial crimes

7.50 n/a

Criminal actors

7.10-0.15

Mafia-style groups

7.000.00

Criminal networks

8.000.50

State-embedded actors

8.000.00

Foreign actors

6.500.00

Private sector actors

6.00 n/a

5.330.13

Resilience Score

9th of 54 African countries

1st of 9 East Africa countries

Political leadership & governance

5.000.00

Government transparency and accountability

5.000.50

International cooperation

7.500.50

National policies and laws

7.001.00

Judicial system and detention

5.00-0.50

Law enforcement

4.500.00

Territorial integrity

6.000.00

Anti-money laundering

6.000.00

Economic regulatory capacity

5.500.50

Victim and witness support

3.000.00

Prevention

3.00-0.50

Non-state actors

6.500.00

5.33 7.10 6.93 5.33 7.10 6.93

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