Year
Central Africa
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Central Africa

Population

216,281,073

GDP total

$242,619.30 million

Countries

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe.

5.06-0.05

Criminality Score

4th of 5 African regions

Criminal markets

4.66-0.14

Human trafficking

6.050.10

Human smuggling

4.640.28

Extortion and protection racketeering

3.59 n/a

Arms trafficking

6.320.18

Trade in counterfeit goods

5.23 n/a

Illicit trade in excisable goods

3.95 n/a

Flora crimes

5.820.09

Fauna crimes

5.59-0.05

Non-renewable resource crimes

6.320.27

Heroin trade

2.680.00

Cocaine trade

3.450.18

Cannabis trade

4.500.05

Synthetic drug trade

3.730.05

Cyber-dependent crimes

2.86 n/a

Financial crimes

5.18 n/a

Criminal actors

5.450.02

Mafia-style groups

3.550.05

Criminal networks

5.410.00

State-embedded actors

7.680.13

Foreign actors

5.590.32

Private sector actors

5.05 n/a

3.230.02

Resilience Score

5th of 5 African regions

Political leadership & governance

3.050.00

Government transparency and accountability

2.450.00

International cooperation

4.450.13

National policies and laws

4.360.04

Judicial system and detention

3.000.00

Law enforcement

3.500.00

Territorial integrity

3.59-0.05

Anti-money laundering

2.950.00

Economic regulatory capacity

2.770.13

Victim and witness support

2.68-0.05

Prevention

2.820.14

Non-state actors

3.18-0.05

3.23 5.45 4.66 3.23 5.45 4.66

Ghana

Capital

Accra

Area

238,540 km²

Geography type

Coastal

Income group

Lower middle income

5.80-0.21

Criminality Score

17th of 54 African countries

5th of 15 West Africa countries

Criminal markets

6.00-0.15

Human trafficking

7.000.50

Human smuggling

5.500.50

Extortion and protection racketeering

3.50 n/a

Arms trafficking

6.001.00

Trade in counterfeit goods

5.00 n/a

Illicit trade in excisable goods

4.50 n/a

Flora crimes

7.000.50

Fauna crimes

6.500.50

Non-renewable resource crimes

7.500.00

Heroin trade

6.000.00

Cocaine trade

6.500.00

Cannabis trade

6.000.50

Synthetic drug trade

7.000.00

Cyber-dependent crimes

6.00 n/a

Financial crimes

6.00 n/a

Criminal actors

5.60-0.28

Mafia-style groups

3.000.00

Criminal networks

6.500.00

State-embedded actors

7.500.00

Foreign actors

6.500.00

Private sector actors

4.50 n/a

5.460.08

Resilience Score

7th of 54 African countries

4th of 15 West Africa countries

Political leadership & governance

6.000.50

Government transparency and accountability

5.500.00

International cooperation

6.500.00

National policies and laws

5.000.00

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

6.500.50

Victim and witness support

3.500.00

Prevention

4.000.00

Non-state actors

7.000.00

5.46 5.60 6.00 5.46 5.60 6.00

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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.