Goal
Goal 16. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
Target
Target 16.4. By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime
Indicator
Indicator 16.4.2. Proportion of seized, found or surrendered arms whose illicit origin or context has been traced or established by a competent authority in line with international instruments
Sub-indicator
Sub-indicator 16.4.2.1. Proportion of seized, found or surrendered arms whose illicit origin or context has been traced or established by a competent authority in line with international instruments
Type of indicator (global, European, national)
Definition
Percentage of weapons of illicit origin successfully located in relation to total potentially traceable weapons of illicit origin
Calculation method
\[ PAOI = \frac{ \text{Armas de origen ilicito localizadas satisfactoriamente}}{\text{Armas de origen ilicito potencialmente localizables} }\]Where: \(\text{Suggestions of illicit origin which are successfully located) are the quantities resulting from points 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 and \(\text{Suggestions of illicit origin which are potentially traceable) is the sum of the quantities in points 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7 and paragraph 3.
Unit of measure
Percentage
Disaggregated data(Gender, age, region in Spain, other)
Come from National Statistics Plan (YES/NO)
No
Date of the last metadata update
15/12/2021
Link to United Nations metadata
Custody agency
UNODC, UNODA
Observations
Administrative data that do not correspond to any statistics of the National Statistical Plan The National Focal Point of Arms (the Headquarters of Arms, Explosives and Security of the General Directorate of the Civil Guard) is responsible for preparing annually the United Nations questionnaire on illicit flows of firearms (IAFQ).The following values extracted from that questionnaire are used to calculate the value of the indicator: Paragraph 1: Weapons unequivocally identifiable by the marks 1.2: The weapon was seized from its illegitimate owner and found in the national register, for example, as lost or stolen (national location): seizure of the weapon to another person who is not its legal owner, and is recorded in the National Register of Arms 1.3: The point of deviation of the weapon (last legal record) was determined by a tracing procedure, and the weapon was found in a foreign register (international location): the weapon is not recorded in the National Register of Weapons, but is recorded as being in the National Register of Weapons 1.3: the point of departure of the weapon was determined by a competent authority: the weapon is subject to an internal file or to manufacture and/or to locate a weapon in accordance with the procedure 1.5
