Contents

1. Foreword
2. Introduction: Organized crime in a fractured world
3. 01 The global illicit economy in 2022: A year of division
   1. Key findings
4. 02 About the Index
   1. Index composition
   2. Methodology
   3. How to read the representations of this report
5. 03 Global overview and results
   1. Global context
   2. Global criminal markets
   3. Global criminal actors
   4. Global resilience
6. 04 Continental overviews and results
   1. Asia
   2. Africa
   3. Americas
   4. Europe
   5. Oceania
7. 05 Vulnerability classifications
   1. Low criminality–high resilience
   2. Low criminality–low resilience
   3. High criminality–low resilience
   4. High criminality–high resilience
8. 06 Criminal markets, actors and resilience: Understanding the dynamics
   1. Crime convergence
   2. Who is doing what?
   3. Resilience
9. 07 Changing organized crime dynamics and comparing datasets
   1. Economic, socio-economic and geographical vulnerabilities
   2. Political and socio-political vulnerabilities
10. 08 Conclusions
11. Appendix 1: An interactive tool
    1. The Global Organized Crime Index website
    2. New features: Improved user experience
12. Appendix 2: Interpreting results
    1. Diversity in the Index components
    2. Limitations
    3. Broader scope: Additional Index indicators
13. Appendix 3: Definitions
    1. Defining organized crime
    2. Criminal market definitions
    3. Criminal actor definitions
    4. Resilience indicator definitions
14. Appendix 4: Ranking tables
    1. Criminality scores
    2. Criminal market scores
    3. Criminal actor scores
    4. Resilience scores