Amazon: Most Pirated Content

This report highlights Amazon’s titles most impacted by piracy, ranked by their Piracy Presence Rate in the top 100 Google search results across 100+ countries. The data provides insights into how piracy affects Amazon’s catalog, helping the copyright holder identify its most significant challenges and address key areas of vulnerability.

Last Monitoring: July 11, 2026.

Trends in Piracy Presence Over Time: Top 20 and Top 100 Google Search Results



Titles Most Affected by Piracy

The list is ranked by the Piracy Presence Rate within the top 100 Google search results.

Total Infringements Piracy Presence Rate
Premiere Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100 Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100
1
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary
Movie, 2026 | Amazon
200 655 1122 2540 28% 29% 28% 30%
2
The Wheel of Time
The Wheel of Time
TV series, 2021 | Sony Pictures, Amazon
152 527 1141 3427 20% 21% 23% 22%
3
The Bondsman
The Bondsman
TV series, 2025 | Amazon
159 489 1022 3813 19% 18% 19% 22%
4
House of David
House of David
TV series, 2025 | Amazon
190 510 938 2321 26% 21% 20% 20%
5
The Boys
The Boys
TV series, 2019 | Amazon
169 512 752 1501 24% 23% 18% 13%
6
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
TV series, 2022 | Amazon
66 302 658 1608 8% 11% 12% 10%

Visual Summary

The pie charts below illustrate the percentage of infringing URLs detected in the Top 3, Top 10, Top 20, and Top 100 Google search results for Amazon titles. These visualizations provide a concise overview of piracy visibility, highlighting the severity of the issue at various levels of search result prominence.

Piracy Presence in
Top 3 (%)

21%

Piracy Presence in
Top 10 (%)

20%

Piracy Presence in
Top 20 (%)

20%

Piracy Presence in
Top 100 (%)

19%

Share of Pirated Content by Website Type

This section illustrates which types of websites are most responsible for piracy visibility:

Beyond Titles: Piracy’s Global Reach

This section examines the prevalence and visibility of pirated Amazon content across various countries, highlighting key geographic hotspots where infringing material is most accessible. These insights provide Amazon with actionable data to address piracy effectively and refine targeted anti-piracy strategies for maximum impact.

Piracy-Affected Regions by Infringements

The list is ranked by the Piracy Presence Rate within the top 100 Google search results.

Total Infringements Piracy Presence Rate
Region Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100 Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100
1 MENA 384 1123 1772 2218 68% 69% 65% 62%
2 APAC 159 408 812 2143 30% 26% 26% 26%
3 LATAM 72 259 623 3661 8% 9% 11% 19%
4 Europe 254 711 1510 4892 18% 17% 18% 18%
5 North America 15 47 91 301 11% 11% 11% 12%
6 Africa 42 177 427 1706 5% 7% 8% 11%

Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements

The list is ranked by the Piracy Presence Rate within the top 100 Google search results.

Total Infringements Piracy Presence Rate
Country Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100 Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100
1 Algeria 22 71 122 149 61% 68% 69% 66%
2 Lebanon 27 75 123 156 75% 74% 68% 66%
3 Oman 26 74 117 153 72% 70% 66% 65%
4 Djibouti 23 74 119 145 64% 68% 66% 65%
5 Libya 25 72 117 135 69% 67% 65% 63%
6 Jordan 24 69 111 140 71% 69% 66% 63%
7 Saudi Arabia 25 63 77 108 76% 70% 64% 62%
8 Egypt 23 71 114 141 64% 70% 65% 61%
9 Kuwait 24 74 113 144 67% 70% 65% 61%
10 Morocco 24 75 120 148 67% 69% 67% 61%
11 Tajikistan 22 54 103 194 61% 51% 54% 61%
12 United Arab Emirates 25 68 108 144 69% 65% 61% 60%
13 Iraq 25 68 109 131 74% 68% 64% 60%
14 Armenia 20 53 99 190 56% 50% 52% 60%
15 Palestine 24 73 113 137 67% 68% 63% 59%
16 Kyrgyzstan 21 51 101 197 58% 50% 52% 59%
17 Qatar 21 66 97 118 64% 71% 63% 58%
18 Bahrain 25 71 108 138 69% 69% 62% 58%
19 Tunisia 21 59 104 131 64% 61% 62% 58%
20 Azerbaijan 22 50 99 172 61% 49% 50% 58%
21 Turkmenistan 23 54 99 170 68% 55% 52% 58%
22 Ukraine 25 72 147 309 69% 65% 65% 57%
23 Kazakhstan 31 70 136 264 61% 50% 49% 56%
24 Belarus 25 63 119 240 60% 52% 50% 54%
25 Russia 24 58 124 208 57% 48% 51% 52%
26 Moldova 16 54 126 274 31% 33% 39% 42%
27 Uzbekistan 21 57 103 451 50% 46% 39% 39%
28 Thailand 5 22 53 156 14% 20% 23% 27%
29 Lithuania 1 7 23 171 3% 6% 10% 25%
30 Portugal 7 29 56 120 17% 25% 23% 24%
31 Czech Republic 6 19 36 172 18% 19% 17% 24%
32 Indonesia 7 18 45 157 19% 17% 20% 24%
33 Georgia 10 24 41 264 28% 22% 18% 24%
34 Mexico 2 11 28 167 6% 10% 12% 23%
35 Ecuador 4 21 39 172 11% 18% 17% 23%
36 Venezuela 4 9 37 175 10% 8% 15% 23%
37 Brazil 16 33 60 144 38% 26% 23% 22%
38 Turkey 10 26 57 162 28% 24% 25% 22%
39 Argentina 3 13 31 183 7% 10% 12% 21%
40 Peru 6 13 35 181 14% 11% 14% 20%
41 Dominican Republic 2 9 25 218 4% 7% 9% 20%
42 Latvia 1 11 36 106 3% 10% 17% 20%
43 Honduras 4 13 31 219 8% 9% 10% 20%
44 Puerto Rico 2 12 32 218 4% 8% 10% 20%
45 Poland 5 11 38 178 12% 9% 14% 19%
46 Colombia 1 11 32 174 2% 8% 12% 19%
47 Slovakia 4 11 28 163 11% 10% 12% 19%
48 Bulgaria 7 25 44 139 19% 23% 19% 19%
49 Guatemala 5 10 30 177 12% 8% 12% 19%
50 Bolivia 3 10 24 170 7% 8% 9% 19%
51 Nigeria 3 15 33 105 9% 14% 16% 19%
52 Angola 5 20 43 96 12% 16% 17% 19%
53 Mozambique 7 20 43 90 17% 16% 17% 19%
54 Romania 4 14 37 175 10% 11% 14% 18%
55 Vietnam 9 20 43 101 25% 19% 19% 18%
56 Slovenia 0 6 32 116 0% 6% 14% 18%
57 Chile 2 10 27 204 4% 7% 9% 18%
58 Hungary 8 18 41 116 22% 17% 18% 17%
59 Croatia 14 26 42 135 39% 24% 18% 17%
60 Paraguay 2 13 30 179 4% 9% 10% 17%
61 United Kingdom 2 13 20 86 6% 11% 9% 16%
62 Serbia 15 27 53 155 36% 21% 20% 16%
63 New Zealand 3 14 31 87 9% 13% 15% 16%
64 El Salvador 3 12 27 204 6% 7% 8% 16%
65 Nicaragua 3 13 34 204 6% 8% 10% 16%
66 Costa Rica 3 12 28 216 6% 7% 9% 16%
67 Panama 3 12 25 166 6% 8% 8% 16%
68 Uruguay 3 11 24 178 6% 7% 8% 16%
69 Belize 1 11 24 112 2% 8% 9% 16%
70 South Africa 2 9 23 83 6% 8% 10% 15%
71 Jamaica 3 11 19 84 8% 10% 9% 15%
72 Ghana 3 12 24 81 8% 10% 11% 15%
73 Spain 4 12 22 139 10% 9% 9% 14%
74 Kenya 0 6 11 71 0% 6% 5% 14%
75 India 2 6 25 103 5% 5% 10% 13%
76 Philippines 4 9 23 77 11% 8% 11% 13%
77 Belgium 2 7 16 101 6% 6% 7% 13%
78 Zimbabwe 2 10 22 72 6% 9% 10% 13%
79 Botswana 2 10 24 90 5% 8% 9% 13%
80 Namibia 2 10 20 86 5% 8% 8% 13%
81 Malta 5 13 28 95 12% 10% 11% 13%
82 Canada 4 12 27 127 7% 7% 8% 12%
83 Singapore 2 9 11 79 6% 8% 5% 12%
84 Ireland 3 13 21 81 8% 11% 10% 12%
85 Denmark 3 10 20 83 8% 9% 9% 12%
86 Zambia 2 14 30 88 5% 11% 11% 12%
87 Malawi 2 9 23 79 5% 7% 9% 12%
88 Sierra Leone 2 10 26 77 5% 8% 10% 12%
89 United States 8 24 45 90 17% 16% 15% 11%
90 Australia 4 13 23 57 11% 12% 12% 11%
91 Netherlands 2 6 14 70 6% 6% 7% 11%
92 Italy 1 9 16 68 3% 8% 8% 10%
93 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 2 9 60 3% 2% 5% 10%
94 Niger 2 3 7 67 6% 3% 3% 10%
95 Benin 0 4 16 65 0% 4% 7% 10%
96 Cyprus 1 2 4 91 3% 2% 2% 10%
97 Greece 1 1 3 88 3% 1% 1% 9%
98 Norway 1 5 15 66 3% 4% 7% 9%
99 Finland 1 1 8 94 3% 1% 3% 9%
100 Togo 0 2 8 60 0% 2% 4% 9%
101 Ivory Coast 1 3 8 61 3% 3% 4% 9%
102 Burkina Faso 1 2 8 88 2% 2% 3% 9%
103 Iceland 1 2 10 126 2% 2% 4% 9%
104 France 0 3 18 30 0% 3% 10% 8%
105 Austria 1 2 9 67 2% 2% 3% 8%
106 Cameroon 1 4 12 59 2% 4% 5% 8%
107 Republic of the Congo 0 1 9 60 0% 1% 4% 8%
108 Gabon 1 3 12 62 3% 3% 6% 8%
109 Central African Republic 2 5 9 58 6% 5% 4% 8%
110 Germany 4 9 21 61 10% 7% 8% 7%
111 Sweden 2 6 14 57 6% 6% 7% 7%
112 Switzerland 2 8 9 108 3% 4% 2% 7%
113 South Korea 5 11 16 50 14% 10% 7% 6%
114 Senegal 1 3 7 48 2% 3% 3% 6%
115 Albania 4 8 12 68 10% 7% 5% 5%
116 Estonia 0 0 2 37 0% 0% 1% 3%

Visual Breakdown of Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements

Legend and Data Methodology

For a comprehensive explanation of our data collection and analysis methods, please visit the dedicated page: Legend and Data Methodology. This page provides in-depth insights into the research process, including data sources, collection techniques, and key metrics employed.

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Piracy’s Impact on Amazon Streaming: Protecting Subscriber Growth Worldwide

This report provides an in-depth analysis of piracy trends impacting Amazon Prime Video’s original movies and series, from global theatrical premieres and Premium Video-On-Demand (PVOD) releases through their eventual streaming availability on Prime Video. Amazon invests substantially in original and exclusive content, aiming to drive subscriber acquisition and expand global market presence. However, piracy severely undermines these goals as high-quality versions of Prime Video content frequently appear on pirate websites immediately upon official release.

Our analysis highlights how pirate platforms consistently achieve prominent positions in Google search results, offering Amazon’s premium content for free. Considering Google's dominance—used by over 90% of global internet users—this directly hampers Amazon’s ability to convert potential viewers into subscribers. By clearly demonstrating the scale and impact of piracy across different markets, this report equips Amazon with essential insights to better protect its content, maximize search visibility, and strengthen its competitive position globally. Reducing piracy visibility in Google’s search rankings is critical for Amazon to fully leverage its content investments, boost subscriber growth, and secure long-term profitability.
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