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

Mali

Capital

Bamako

Area

1,240,190 km²

Geography type

Landlocked

Income group

Low income

5.930.05

Criminality Score

15th of 54 African countries

3rd of 15 West Africa countries

Criminal markets

6.470.32

Human trafficking

7.500.50

Human smuggling

7.001.00

Extortion and protection racketeering

8.00 n/a

Arms trafficking

8.000.00

Trade in counterfeit goods

6.50 n/a

Illicit trade in excisable goods

7.00 n/a

Flora crimes

5.000.00

Fauna crimes

5.00-0.50

Non-renewable resource crimes

8.000.50

Heroin trade

3.000.00

Cocaine trade

6.000.00

Cannabis trade

7.000.00

Synthetic drug trade

7.000.50

Cyber-dependent crimes

5.00 n/a

Financial crimes

7.00 n/a

Criminal actors

5.40-0.23

Mafia-style groups

4.001.00

Criminal networks

7.000.00

State-embedded actors

8.00-0.50

Foreign actors

4.000.00

Private sector actors

4.00 n/a

2.380.00

Resilience Score

45th of 54 African countries

15th of 15 West Africa countries

Political leadership & governance

2.500.50

Government transparency and accountability

2.50-0.50

International cooperation

4.000.00

National policies and laws

2.500.00

Judicial system and detention

2.500.00

Law enforcement

2.000.00

Territorial integrity

1.500.00

Anti-money laundering

2.500.00

Economic regulatory capacity

2.000.00

Victim and witness support

1.500.00

Prevention

2.000.00

Non-state actors

3.000.00

2.38 5.40 6.47 2.38 5.40 6.47

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