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Piracy and robbery incidents in West Africa 2016-2020

Published by
Martin Placek,
Dec 15, 2022
The highest number of piracy and armed robbery attacks allegedly committed and attempted in West Africa was reported in 2018 in the observed period. In that year, 81 piracy and armed robbery incidents were reported in the region. In 2020, 90 cases were recorded in the waters of West Africa.

Number of piracy and armed robbery attacks allegedly committed and attempted in West Africa from 2016 to 2020

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Release date

October 2021

Region

Africa

Survey time period

2016 to 2020

Supplementary notes

Figures prior to 2020 were taken from previous editions of the publication.

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