Elephants In The Dust

Percentage of illegally killed elephants per sub-region

MOROCCO

LIBYA

ALGERIA

EGYPT

Western Sahara

MAURITANIA

MALI

CHAD

SUDAN

NIGER

ERITREA

SENEGAL

GAMBIA

BURKINA FASO

GUINEA- BISSAU

DJIBOUTI

GUINEA

BENIN

Somaliland

ETHIOPIA

SIERRA LEONE

SOUTH SUDAN

TOGO

NIGERIA

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

LIBERIA

GHANA

CÔTE D’IVOIRE

SOMALIA

CAMEROON

KENYA

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

EQ. GUINEA

UGANDA

GABON

CONGO

RWANDA BURUNDI

Eastern Africa

Western Africa

TANZANIA

Elephant range, 2007

MALAWI

Known Possible

ANGOLA

Central Africa

ZAMBIA

Monitoring Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) sites

MOZAMBIQUE

Estimates of elephants illegally killed in MIKE sites, 2011

MADAGASCAR

ZIMBABWE

Percentage

BOTSWANA

NAMIBIA

Lower estimate

Upper estimate

SWAZILAND

Southern Africa

LESOTHO

SOUTH AFRICA

Source: CITES, Monitor the Illegal Killing of Elephants, 2012; African Elephant Database (AED)/IUCN/SSC African Elephant Specialist Group (AfESG.

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