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Extortion and protection racketeering

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Countries Regions Continents
Main Index Scores
Complementary Data
Region
Extortion and protection racketeering
Criminality
Criminal markets
Criminal actors
Resilience
Population
Area (KM²)
GDP Total US$ Mi
1 Central America
6.28
5.92
6.64
3.91
177,163,191
2,486,555
1,560,443.42
2 South America
5.94
5.63
6.26
4.72
434,484,874
17,707,471
3,207,397.33
3 Southern Asia
5.46
5.41
5.50
3.94
1,901,911,604
5,135,270
4,088,776.08
4 South-Eastern Asia
5.82
5.88
5.75
4.45
675,308,570
4,507,406
3,350,736.75
5 East Africa
5.88
5.52
6.23
3.46
360,927,676
6,212,833
375,425.89
6 Western Asia
6.02
6.00
6.05
4.23
354,880,971
6,388,473
3,508,752.43
7 Australia and New Zealand
4.04
4.03
4.05
7.63
30,810,679
8,008,930
1,802,556.00
8 Central & Eastern Europe
5.37
5.20
5.53
5.01
310,213,628
19,139,321
3,943,586.10
9 North Africa
5.08
5.20
4.97
3.67
214,129,928
6,783,591
809,553.46
9 West Africa
5.44
5.40
5.49
4.28
413,923,960
5,115,420
724,704.23
11 Southern Europe
4.73
4.14
5.33
5.66
129,324,941
1,041,933
4,057,985.01
12 Central Africa
5.06
4.66
5.45
3.23
216,281,073
6,666,830
242,619.30
13 Central Asia and the Caucasus
4.48
4.18
4.78
3.99
93,337,141
4,189,294
370,753.55
13 Western Europe
4.43
4.48
4.38
7.48
270,848,779
1,421,026
13,830,171.52
15 Southern Africa
4.83
4.57
5.08
4.22
186,520,613
5,325,716
535,780.00
16 Eastern Asia
4.80
4.71
4.90
5.63
1,619,106,160
11,763,053
24,501,226.44
17 Northern Europe
3.86
3.97
3.75
7.89
33,610,662
1,812,960
1,982,536.35
18 North America
4.78
4.85
4.70
7.17
370,139,853
19,711,260
25,303,440.00
19 Caribbean
3.91
3.57
4.25
5.06
39,486,108
219,530
176,962.45
20 Melanesia
4.18
4.00
4.35
4.73
11,901,035
522,200
33,478.43
21 Polynesia
2.58
2.80
2.37
5.74
337,221
3,620
1,376.17
22 Micronesia
2.54
2.69
2.40
5.27
314,590
2,170
1,221.62

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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.

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This report was funded in part by a grant from the United States Department of State.

ENACT is funded by the European Union and implemented by the Institute for Security Studies and INTERPOL, in affiliation with the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.

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