Brazil among Latin America’s worst in losses due to theft and vandalism.

BY LATINVEX STAFF

Which countries in Latin America's have the highest and lowest crime cost?

To get an answer, Latinvex looked at four factors measuring the overall cost of crime:

Extent that organized crime imposes costs on business.
Losses due to theft and vandalism against the firm as a percent of annual sales.
Security costs as a percent of annual sales.
Business costs of crime and violence.

Brazil ranks as ...

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Keywords: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela

THE DATA

Latin American crime cost: Overall ranking

Latin American losses due to theft and vandalism

Latin American cost of organized crime

Latin American security costs as a percent of annual sales

Latin America business cost of crime and violence