This statistic shows the amount of ransom money paid to Al Qaeda and its affiliates between 2008 and 2014, by paying country. France paid about 58 million U.S. dollars as ransom for hostages between 2008 and 2014.
Ransom money paid to Al Qaeda and its affiliates between 2008 to 2014, by country
(in million U.S. dollars)
The source has converted ransom amounts into U.S. dollars using the currency exchange rate from the year of the payment in cases where the payment was made in euros. The ransom amounts were then adjusted for inflation so that they are in 2014 dollars.
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New York Times. (July 29, 2014). Ransom money paid to Al Qaeda and its affiliates between 2008 to 2014, by country (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/387550/ransom-money-paid-to-al-qaeda-and-affiliates-by-country/
New York Times. "Ransom money paid to Al Qaeda and its affiliates between 2008 to 2014, by country (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 29, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/387550/ransom-money-paid-to-al-qaeda-and-affiliates-by-country/
New York Times. (2014). Ransom money paid to Al Qaeda and its affiliates between 2008 to 2014, by country (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/387550/ransom-money-paid-to-al-qaeda-and-affiliates-by-country/
New York Times. "Ransom Money Paid to Al Qaeda and Its Affiliates between 2008 to 2014, by Country (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/387550/ransom-money-paid-to-al-qaeda-and-affiliates-by-country/
New York Times, Ransom money paid to Al Qaeda and its affiliates between 2008 to 2014, by country (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/387550/ransom-money-paid-to-al-qaeda-and-affiliates-by-country/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Ransom money paid to Al Qaeda and its affiliates between 2008 to 2014, by country (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], New York Times, July 29, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/387550/ransom-money-paid-to-al-qaeda-and-affiliates-by-country/
