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: April 05, 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.
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.
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Share of Pirated Content by Website Type
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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 | 1722 | 4733 | 9074 | 30005 | 91% | 76% | 73% | 67% |
| 2 | APAC | 816 | 2144 | 3914 | 12072 | 48% | 41% | 37% | 28% |
| 3 | Europe | 1529 | 3935 | 6526 | 19496 | 34% | 28% | 24% | 18% |
| 4 | LATAM | 658 | 1706 | 2985 | 10840 | 23% | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| 5 | North America | 77 | 195 | 309 | 1794 | 18% | 14% | 11% | 14% |
| 6 | Africa | 317 | 903 | 1681 | 8387 | 11% | 10% | 9% | 10% |
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 | Egypt | 101 | 295 | 566 | 1737 | 94% | 82% | 79% | 72% |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 112 | 331 | 663 | 2213 | 89% | 79% | 79% | 71% |
| 3 | Jordan | 118 | 325 | 635 | 1982 | 94% | 78% | 76% | 68% |
| 4 | Iraq | 116 | 311 | 606 | 2014 | 92% | 75% | 73% | 68% |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 95 | 272 | 517 | 1940 | 88% | 77% | 73% | 67% |
| 6 | Oman | 114 | 320 | 615 | 1949 | 90% | 77% | 73% | 67% |
| 7 | Kuwait | 117 | 313 | 612 | 2083 | 93% | 75% | 73% | 67% |
| 8 | Libya | 118 | 328 | 630 | 1931 | 94% | 78% | 75% | 67% |
| 9 | Palestine | 100 | 279 | 508 | 1727 | 93% | 79% | 71% | 67% |
| 10 | Lebanon | 111 | 301 | 577 | 1803 | 93% | 76% | 73% | 66% |
| 11 | Bahrain | 94 | 257 | 484 | 1683 | 87% | 72% | 68% | 66% |
| 12 | Djibouti | 100 | 273 | 503 | 1661 | 93% | 77% | 71% | 66% |
| 13 | Morocco | 112 | 300 | 577 | 1908 | 93% | 76% | 73% | 65% |
| 14 | Qatar | 113 | 306 | 576 | 1895 | 90% | 74% | 69% | 65% |
| 15 | Tunisia | 101 | 262 | 493 | 1660 | 94% | 74% | 70% | 64% |
| 16 | Ukraine | 110 | 331 | 606 | 1674 | 92% | 83% | 77% | 63% |
| 17 | Algeria | 100 | 260 | 512 | 1819 | 83% | 66% | 65% | 61% |
| 18 | Kyrgyzstan | 97 | 266 | 495 | 1460 | 90% | 80% | 72% | 59% |
| 19 | Belarus | 121 | 329 | 595 | 1678 | 92% | 82% | 73% | 58% |
| 20 | Turkmenistan | 91 | 248 | 481 | 1384 | 84% | 73% | 69% | 58% |
| 21 | Tajikistan | 98 | 268 | 498 | 1435 | 91% | 80% | 72% | 58% |
| 22 | Armenia | 97 | 266 | 493 | 1458 | 90% | 80% | 71% | 58% |
| 23 | Uzbekistan | 78 | 250 | 484 | 1418 | 68% | 70% | 66% | 57% |
| 24 | Kazakhstan | 187 | 497 | 918 | 2643 | 88% | 77% | 71% | 57% |
| 25 | Azerbaijan | 79 | 211 | 396 | 1107 | 83% | 73% | 69% | 56% |
| 26 | Turkey | 87 | 254 | 437 | 1226 | 73% | 65% | 57% | 53% |
| 27 | Russia | 81 | 222 | 412 | 1120 | 75% | 66% | 60% | 52% |
| 28 | Croatia | 87 | 217 | 278 | 569 | 81% | 62% | 44% | 38% |
| 29 | Thailand | 53 | 121 | 228 | 568 | 49% | 37% | 35% | 32% |
| 30 | Brazil | 42 | 99 | 204 | 753 | 37% | 27% | 28% | 28% |
| 31 | Moldova | 91 | 262 | 428 | 1198 | 44% | 41% | 34% | 25% |
| 32 | Vietnam | 53 | 125 | 207 | 588 | 49% | 38% | 31% | 21% |
| 33 | Portugal | 37 | 111 | 193 | 564 | 31% | 29% | 25% | 20% |
| 34 | Serbia | 94 | 209 | 277 | 450 | 72% | 55% | 39% | 20% |
| 35 | Slovenia | 18 | 40 | 70 | 417 | 17% | 13% | 12% | 20% |
| 36 | Mexico | 34 | 90 | 149 | 509 | 27% | 22% | 19% | 17% |
| 37 | Slovakia | 50 | 104 | 164 | 424 | 45% | 29% | 24% | 17% |
| 38 | Venezuela | 29 | 60 | 113 | 373 | 27% | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 39 | Czech Republic | 40 | 108 | 165 | 469 | 35% | 30% | 23% | 16% |
| 40 | Hungary | 37 | 88 | 153 | 386 | 32% | 25% | 22% | 16% |
| 41 | Bulgaria | 30 | 75 | 135 | 407 | 28% | 22% | 20% | 16% |
| 42 | Chile | 36 | 93 | 165 | 603 | 23% | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| 43 | Dominican Republic | 23 | 58 | 99 | 459 | 21% | 17% | 14% | 16% |
| 44 | Peru | 28 | 68 | 120 | 451 | 26% | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| 45 | Botswana | 19 | 58 | 111 | 640 | 14% | 14% | 13% | 16% |
| 46 | Angola | 27 | 82 | 125 | 396 | 24% | 23% | 18% | 16% |
| 47 | Belize | 20 | 54 | 100 | 642 | 15% | 13% | 12% | 16% |
| 48 | Spain | 42 | 81 | 134 | 481 | 30% | 19% | 16% | 15% |
| 49 | Argentina | 24 | 67 | 122 | 422 | 21% | 18% | 17% | 15% |
| 50 | Colombia | 36 | 100 | 174 | 633 | 22% | 19% | 17% | 15% |
| 51 | South Africa | 15 | 46 | 86 | 500 | 14% | 13% | 12% | 15% |
| 52 | Singapore | 25 | 49 | 75 | 521 | 22% | 13% | 10% | 15% |
| 53 | Guatemala | 31 | 69 | 123 | 404 | 29% | 20% | 18% | 15% |
| 54 | Honduras | 43 | 109 | 195 | 664 | 23% | 18% | 17% | 15% |
| 55 | Nicaragua | 45 | 118 | 198 | 683 | 24% | 20% | 17% | 15% |
| 56 | Panama | 37 | 104 | 184 | 596 | 22% | 20% | 17% | 15% |
| 57 | Bolivia | 26 | 70 | 110 | 406 | 24% | 21% | 16% | 15% |
| 58 | Paraguay | 41 | 103 | 185 | 621 | 23% | 18% | 16% | 15% |
| 59 | Costa Rica | 41 | 108 | 174 | 637 | 24% | 19% | 16% | 15% |
| 60 | El Salvador | 43 | 114 | 193 | 667 | 23% | 19% | 17% | 15% |
| 61 | Zimbabwe | 20 | 56 | 94 | 495 | 18% | 16% | 13% | 15% |
| 62 | Mozambique | 27 | 83 | 122 | 365 | 24% | 23% | 17% | 15% |
| 63 | Namibia | 19 | 54 | 115 | 631 | 13% | 12% | 12% | 15% |
| 64 | Malta | 32 | 81 | 127 | 791 | 18% | 15% | 12% | 15% |
| 65 | United States | 28 | 71 | 102 | 722 | 16% | 13% | 9% | 14% |
| 66 | Poland | 45 | 113 | 162 | 357 | 37% | 31% | 23% | 14% |
| 67 | Canada | 27 | 75 | 114 | 604 | 17% | 15% | 11% | 14% |
| 68 | Ecuador | 29 | 72 | 121 | 399 | 25% | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| 69 | Uruguay | 27 | 75 | 130 | 458 | 20% | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| 70 | Ghana | 21 | 53 | 94 | 501 | 18% | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| 71 | Kenya | 19 | 46 | 84 | 483 | 17% | 13% | 12% | 14% |
| 72 | Nigeria | 18 | 52 | 90 | 467 | 17% | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| 73 | Jamaica | 22 | 49 | 93 | 468 | 20% | 14% | 13% | 14% |
| 74 | Malawi | 17 | 58 | 112 | 605 | 12% | 13% | 12% | 14% |
| 75 | Sierra Leone | 18 | 52 | 99 | 611 | 13% | 11% | 11% | 14% |
| 76 | Zambia | 20 | 58 | 112 | 620 | 14% | 13% | 12% | 14% |
| 77 | Romania | 28 | 72 | 105 | 321 | 26% | 21% | 16% | 13% |
| 78 | Philippines | 13 | 38 | 73 | 434 | 12% | 11% | 11% | 13% |
| 79 | New Zealand | 21 | 48 | 92 | 440 | 19% | 14% | 13% | 13% |
| 80 | Puerto Rico | 23 | 75 | 126 | 460 | 17% | 17% | 15% | 13% |
| 81 | Georgia | 33 | 62 | 90 | 131 | 34% | 23% | 19% | 13% |
| 82 | United Kingdom | 12 | 35 | 55 | 404 | 10% | 9% | 7% | 12% |
| 83 | Norway | 10 | 28 | 49 | 342 | 9% | 8% | 7% | 12% |
| 84 | Ireland | 20 | 45 | 80 | 399 | 19% | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| 85 | Indonesia | 45 | 103 | 139 | 382 | 42% | 31% | 20% | 12% |
| 86 | Latvia | 15 | 29 | 52 | 295 | 14% | 9% | 8% | 12% |
| 87 | Lithuania | 12 | 33 | 54 | 215 | 12% | 12% | 10% | 11% |
| 88 | Finland | 27 | 58 | 85 | 318 | 20% | 13% | 10% | 11% |
| 89 | Denmark | 20 | 39 | 58 | 358 | 17% | 10% | 8% | 11% |
| 90 | Germany | 29 | 78 | 113 | 323 | 22% | 18% | 13% | 10% |
| 91 | Australia | 15 | 34 | 57 | 328 | 13% | 9% | 8% | 10% |
| 92 | Austria | 16 | 50 | 90 | 270 | 13% | 13% | 12% | 9% |
| 93 | Belgium | 25 | 57 | 80 | 307 | 22% | 15% | 11% | 9% |
| 94 | Netherlands | 17 | 31 | 44 | 230 | 16% | 9% | 7% | 8% |
| 95 | Sweden | 19 | 52 | 75 | 238 | 18% | 15% | 11% | 8% |
| 96 | Cyprus | 11 | 31 | 52 | 259 | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% |
| 97 | Greece | 23 | 42 | 54 | 248 | 18% | 11% | 7% | 7% |
| 98 | India | 22 | 58 | 92 | 277 | 14% | 13% | 10% | 7% |
| 99 | Switzerland | 18 | 51 | 111 | 355 | 10% | 8% | 9% | 7% |
| 100 | South Korea | 18 | 39 | 75 | 194 | 17% | 11% | 11% | 6% |
| 101 | Italy | 31 | 83 | 118 | 274 | 20% | 16% | 12% | 6% |
| 102 | Burkina Faso | 9 | 28 | 53 | 271 | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% |
| 103 | Central African Republic | 6 | 21 | 44 | 188 | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| 104 | France | 14 | 28 | 49 | 164 | 12% | 8% | 7% | 5% |
| 105 | Senegal | 7 | 18 | 44 | 182 | 6% | 5% | 6% | 5% |
| 106 | Cameroon | 8 | 18 | 34 | 176 | 7% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| 107 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7 | 18 | 36 | 182 | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| 108 | Gabon | 6 | 14 | 38 | 180 | 5% | 4% | 5% | 5% |
| 109 | Republic of the Congo | 7 | 16 | 34 | 180 | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| 110 | Ivory Coast | 6 | 18 | 39 | 176 | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| 111 | Niger | 6 | 17 | 39 | 180 | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| 112 | Benin | 7 | 21 | 40 | 178 | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% |
| 113 | Togo | 8 | 16 | 36 | 180 | 7% | 4% | 5% | 5% |
| 114 | Albania | 33 | 41 | 52 | 83 | 20% | 8% | 6% | 4% |
| 115 | Estonia | 3 | 10 | 14 | 60 | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| 116 | Iceland | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% |
Visual Breakdown of Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements
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