Country Assessments
China Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
China is the top destination country for known wildlife air trafficking routes and appeared in 42% of known Asian air trafficking instances.
Ethiopia Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
Ethiopia is a transit hub for wildlife moving eastward—85% percent of known Ethiopian trafficking instances were destined for Asia.
Hong Kong Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
Known trafficking instances along Hong Kong air routes are dominated by ivory, rhino horn, and marine species, which collectively accounted for 75% of ...
Kenya Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
Kenya continues to serve as a transit point for wildlife products moving out of Africa, with shipments originating from a variety of countries, including ...
Malaysia Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
Known trafficking instances along Malaysian air routes were primarily shipments of reptile (42% of total instances) and ivory products (22%).
South Africa Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
South Africa is an international air transit hub and an origin-transit jurisdiction for illicit wildlife trafficking.
Turkey Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
Illicit wildlife seized along Turkish air routes consisted primarily of ivory (29%), pangolin (26%), reptile (18%), and rhino horn (12%) products.
United Arab Emirates Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
Known trafficking instances along UAE air routes between 2015 and 2019 primarily involved shipments of ivory (53%), rhino horn (14%), and birds (13%) ...
United States Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
The US is a prominent destination for the illicit wildlife trade in the Americas, accounting for over 30% of the continents’ known air trafficking instances.
Viet Nam Wildlife Trafficking Assessment
Vietnam has emerged as the second-most common destination country for known wildlife air trafficking instances.