Colombia
HighColombia · country · capital Bogotá
Risk score
80
composite (0–110)
Homicides / 100k
26
annual rate
Population
52,000,000
Active groups
11
with known territorial presence
Situation
Largest cocaine producer globally. ELN, Clan del Golfo, FARC dissidents control coca zones. Los Pachenca control Sierra Nevada / Santa Marta. 'Ndrangheta envoys negotiate European wholesale from Buenaventura. Hezbollah-linked Lebanese-diaspora trade-laundering networks in Maicao, La Guajira. Total Peace negotiations stalled.
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Active armed groups
- Ejército de Liberación Nacionalextortionkidnappingcocaineillegal mining
- Clan del Golfococaineillegal miningextortion
- FARC-EP Dissidentscocaineextortionillegal mining
- Segunda Marquetaliacocaine
- Tren de Araguaextortionhuman traffickingkidnappingnarcomenudeo
- Albanian Mafia (LatAm operations)cocaine wholesale
- 'Ndrangheta (Calabrian mafia)cocaine wholesale (Europe-bound)money launderingEuropean port logistics
- Hezbollah (Latin America financing operations)trade-based money launderingcocaine wholesalecommodity export laundering
- Israeli Organized Crime (Latin America)money launderingcocaine wholesaleMDMA distributionreal estate laundering
- Cártel de los Solescocaine wholesalefuel smugglingillegal gold exportweapons trafficking
- Los Pachencacocainemarijuanatourism extortionextortion
Coordinates
Lat
4.57
Lon
-74.30