As of 2022, a total of 3,879 ammunition rounds were recovered by police in Kenya. In the period observed, the highest amount of seized ammunition was recorded in 2019 at close to 12,000 rounds. The country has implemented a disarmament program in an effort to curb violence brought on by banditry and local conflicts.
Total number of illegal ammunition recovered in Kenya from 2019 to 2022
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (May 3, 2023). Total number of illegal ammunition recovered in Kenya from 2019 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463472/total-number-of-illegal-ammunition-recovered-in-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Total number of illegal ammunition recovered in Kenya from 2019 to 2022." Chart. May 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463472/total-number-of-illegal-ammunition-recovered-in-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (2023). Total number of illegal ammunition recovered in Kenya from 2019 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463472/total-number-of-illegal-ammunition-recovered-in-kenya/
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Total number of illegal ammunition recovered in Kenya from 2019 to 2022 [Graph], Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, May 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463472/total-number-of-illegal-ammunition-recovered-in-kenya/