Table 2. Estimated elephant populations and carcass ratios on the GEC, by country.
| All carcasses | Fresh carcasses | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Elephants | SE | 95% CI | Density (ele. km−2) | Ratio (%) | SE (%) | Ratio (%) | SE (%) |
| Angola | 3,395 | 797 | 1,778–5,012 | 0.08 | 30.0 | 2.2 | 10.4 | 1.7 |
| Botswana | 130,451 | 6,378 | 116,957–142,043 | 1.28 | 6.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.02 |
| Cameroon | 148 | 84 | 12–313 | 0.01 | 83.4 | 4.4 | 10.3 | 8.4 |
| Chad | 743 | 0 | 0.08 | 17.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| DR Congo | 1,959 | 150 | 1,773–2,254 | 0.21 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ethiopia | 799 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Kenya | 25,959 | 1,805 | 22,421–29,497 | 0.30 | 13.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Malawi | 817 | 0 | 0.27 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
| Mali | 253 | 0 | 0.06 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Mozambique | 9,605 | 1,018 | 7,610–11,600 | 0.10 | 31.6 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| South Africa | 17,433 | 0 | 0.88 | n/a | n/a | |||
| Tanzania | 42,871 | 3,102 | 36,792–48,950 | 0.16 | 26.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Uganda | 4,864 | 1,031 | 2,843–6,885 | 0.44 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| W. Africa | 8,911 | 1,299 | 6,366–11,457 | 0.30 | 9.4 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| Zambia | 21,759 | 2,310 | 17,232–26,286 | 0.26 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Zimbabwe | 82,304 | 4,382 | 73,715–90,893 | 1.20 | 7.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| TOTAL | 352,271 | 9,085 | 334,464–370,078 | 0.39 | 11.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.05 |