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Arms used during piracy attacks 2008-2017

Arms used during piracy attacks from 2008 to 2017, by type

The data describes the number of arms used during piracy attacks between 2008 and 2017, by type. In 2017, 44 knives were used by pirates during such attacks. Piracy is defined as an act of criminal violence or robbery at sea.

2008	139	68	80	6
2009	243	71	90	6
2010	243	88	108	6
2011	245	69	117	8
2012	113	73	104	7
2013	71	81	109	3
2014	62	83	93	7
2015	33	97	108	8
2016	48	44	96	3
2017	52	44	80	4

Arms used during piracy attacks 2008-2017

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