Disney: Most Pirated Content

This report highlights Disney’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 Disney’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		Avatar Movie, 2009 | Disney		300	811	1717	6308	40%	32%	34%	47%
2		Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Movie, 2011 | Disney		324	924	1924	8683	32%	27%	28%	41%
3		Avengers: Endgame Movie, 2019 | Disney, Marvel		257	785	1556	4561	32%	29%	29%	33%
4		Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Movie, 2017 | Disney		347	873	1808	6759	35%	26%	27%	32%
5		Mufasa: The Lion King Animated movie, 2024 | Disney		206	582	1147	4295	27%	23%	22%	31%
6		Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1 Movie, 2014 | Disney, Marvel		183	585	1230	4545	24%	23%	24%	30%
7		Avatar: The Way of Water Movie, 2022 | Disney		193	614	1393	3838	23%	22%	25%	28%
8		The Simpsons Animated series, 1989 | Disney		119	533	1201	3249	15%	21%	23%	24%
9		Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Movie, 2026 | Disney		139	580	1056	1420	19%	24%	26%	23%
10		Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Animated series, 2026 | Disney, Lucasfilm		148	577	1101	1863	21%	26%	27%	23%
11		Predator: Badlands Movie, 2025 | Disney		169	472	1015	2055	23%	20%	22%	22%
12		Avatar: Fire and Ash Animated movie, 2025 | Disney		135	372	777	1212	18%	15%	18%	17%

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 Disney titles. These visualizations provide a concise overview of piracy visibility, highlighting the severity of the issue at various levels of search result prominence.

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 Disney content across various countries, highlighting key geographic hotspots where infringing material is most accessible. These insights provide Disney 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	913	2247	4530	10358	76%	62%	62%	65%
2	APAC	330	913	2017	5592	29%	28%	31%	32%
3	Europe	703	1984	4074	15947	24%	22%	23%	30%
4	LATAM	316	1056	2356	6902	20%	22%	24%	30%
5	Africa	158	513	1282	7303	8%	9%	11%	23%
6	North America	56	162	342	1147	15%	14%	16%	22%

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	Saudi Arabia	63	154	312	720	82%	67%	67%	68%
2	Tunisia	51	127	265	598	74%	61%	64%	68%
3	Palestine	50	134	273	576	72%	64%	63%	68%
4	Bahrain	52	128	259	585	72%	61%	62%	67%
5	Djibouti	58	136	276	602	81%	62%	63%	67%
6	Armenia	43	113	244	445	60%	54%	63%	67%
7	Kyrgyzstan	40	112	243	447	56%	54%	62%	67%
8	Lebanon	65	154	287	667	83%	66%	62%	66%
9	Tajikistan	39	117	248	463	54%	54%	62%	66%
10	United Arab Emirates	54	151	291	678	69%	64%	63%	65%
11	Jordan	61	137	289	657	78%	60%	62%	65%
12	Oman	59	146	298	665	76%	62%	62%	65%
13	Ukraine	51	130	271	704	71%	61%	62%	64%
14	Russia	53	136	292	594	68%	57%	59%	64%
15	Morocco	60	140	290	679	77%	59%	61%	64%
16	Kuwait	59	139	295	667	77%	62%	62%	64%
17	Algeria	55	135	281	658	71%	58%	60%	64%
18	Libya	58	142	273	626	77%	64%	62%	64%
19	Iraq	59	143	291	666	76%	61%	63%	64%
20	Qatar	52	141	275	662	68%	62%	59%	63%
21	Egypt	57	140	275	652	79%	65%	63%	62%
22	Turkmenistan	38	105	230	475	53%	49%	56%	61%
23	Turkey	46	123	225	873	55%	48%	44%	50%
24	Moldova	27	91	205	890	24%	26%	30%	49%
25	Belarus	58	149	320	791	54%	48%	52%	49%
26	Indonesia	29	72	161	545	40%	34%	37%	42%
27	Kazakhstan	50	141	303	711	44%	42%	46%	42%
28	Azerbaijan	34	90	157	413	48%	44%	40%	42%
29	Slovakia	19	53	100	378	29%	27%	26%	41%
30	Romania	25	71	142	598	32%	29%	29%	39%
31	Czech Republic	17	61	123	499	22%	27%	27%	39%
32	Bulgaria	19	51	113	487	26%	25%	25%	37%
33	Uzbekistan	47	115	211	507	65%	53%	47%	37%
34	Brazil	29	65	127	405	37%	28%	26%	35%
35	Malta	21	63	163	688	16%	15%	21%	34%
36	Mexico	18	58	135	301	25%	25%	30%	33%
37	New Zealand	11	32	78	284	16%	16%	20%	33%
38	Malawi	13	37	102	561	12%	12%	16%	33%
39	Belize	12	46	99	529	12%	14%	16%	33%
40	Nigeria	10	28	67	308	14%	13%	16%	32%
41	Namibia	14	39	94	571	13%	12%	14%	32%
42	Sierra Leone	11	35	85	564	10%	11%	14%	32%
43	Poland	10	33	82	517	12%	14%	16%	31%
44	Portugal	15	45	108	324	19%	19%	23%	31%
45	Ecuador	12	39	100	302	18%	19%	24%	31%
46	Costa Rica	19	74	157	469	19%	24%	25%	31%
47	Paraguay	20	71	154	445	20%	24%	25%	31%
48	Panama	20	71	160	435	20%	23%	26%	31%
49	Serbia	28	68	117	478	39%	32%	26%	30%
50	Peru	14	48	111	289	20%	22%	26%	30%
51	Dominican Republic	14	48	110	288	20%	22%	26%	30%
52	Honduras	20	63	130	466	20%	21%	22%	30%
53	Botswana	14	36	87	493	14%	12%	14%	30%
54	United Kingdom	8	35	78	249	11%	16%	19%	29%
55	Argentina	12	47	105	300	17%	22%	25%	29%
56	Colombia	14	45	112	293	19%	20%	25%	29%
57	Philippines	10	30	70	279	14%	15%	17%	29%
58	Venezuela	10	42	94	252	15%	21%	23%	29%
59	El Salvador	22	75	154	437	22%	24%	25%	29%
60	Lithuania	9	33	60	351	13%	14%	13%	28%
61	Chile	12	41	105	292	17%	18%	24%	28%
62	Croatia	40	82	137	418	56%	39%	31%	28%
63	Nicaragua	21	64	143	415	21%	21%	23%	28%
64	Jamaica	9	25	63	268	13%	11%	15%	28%
65	Zimbabwe	10	22	58	253	15%	11%	15%	28%
66	Zambia	11	32	80	455	10%	10%	12%	28%
67	Spain	19	56	132	370	21%	20%	23%	27%
68	Vietnam	7	29	87	361	9%	14%	19%	27%
69	Singapore	7	31	81	296	10%	14%	19%	27%
70	Guatemala	14	43	97	308	19%	21%	22%	27%
71	Bolivia	15	43	95	262	21%	20%	22%	27%
72	Ghana	9	24	65	262	13%	12%	16%	27%
73	Georgia	16	42	88	560	22%	21%	20%	27%
74	Australia	13	31	66	216	18%	15%	17%	26%
75	Greece	6	27	62	462	7%	11%	12%	26%
76	South Africa	6	26	60	272	8%	11%	14%	26%
77	Norway	8	35	78	259	12%	16%	20%	26%
78	Puerto Rico	13	45	109	274	17%	19%	23%	26%
79	Slovenia	8	23	56	450	10%	9%	12%	25%
80	Thailand	14	31	87	259	22%	17%	23%	25%
81	Austria	7	24	43	302	10%	11%	10%	25%
82	Uruguay	5	28	59	140	12%	23%	23%	25%
83	Kenya	9	21	62	236	13%	10%	15%	25%
84	Germany	8	32	67	388	10%	13%	14%	24%
85	Sweden	7	29	53	297	10%	13%	13%	24%
86	Italy	16	32	51	263	23%	16%	13%	23%
87	Hungary	26	56	90	318	38%	29%	22%	23%
88	Cyprus	4	27	64	490	4%	9%	11%	23%
89	Canada	15	55	133	493	10%	12%	15%	22%
90	Belgium	10	22	41	212	14%	11%	10%	22%
91	Ireland	5	30	72	213	7%	14%	17%	22%
92	Denmark	8	32	54	269	11%	14%	13%	21%
93	Latvia	5	11	41	338	7%	5%	9%	21%
94	Burkina Faso	5	17	49	405	5%	6%	8%	21%
95	Angola	12	30	72	216	15%	14%	16%	21%
96	United States	32	82	146	386	22%	19%	18%	20%
97	France	6	25	60	190	8%	10%	13%	20%
98	Gabon	3	11	35	272	4%	5%	8%	20%
99	Netherlands	12	35	69	216	17%	16%	17%	19%
100	Estonia	4	13	34	506	4%	5%	6%	19%
101	Benin	2	13	33	254	3%	6%	7%	19%
102	Mozambique	10	22	63	202	13%	10%	15%	19%
103	Switzerland	15	44	97	510	10%	10%	11%	18%
104	Senegal	3	20	44	318	3%	7%	7%	18%
105	Republic of the Congo	2	13	30	235	3%	6%	7%	18%
106	Niger	4	13	28	230	5%	6%	6%	18%
107	Togo	3	11	27	236	4%	5%	6%	18%
108	Cameroon	1	19	47	292	1%	6%	8%	17%
109	Democratic Republic of the Congo	2	17	36	225	3%	8%	8%	17%
110	Central African Republic	3	14	29	225	4%	6%	6%	17%
111	Ivory Coast	1	13	29	218	1%	6%	6%	17%
112	South Korea	17	39	65	222	24%	18%	16%	16%
113	India	8	28	87	527	5%	6%	9%	15%
114	Finland	11	25	48	325	11%	9%	8%	13%
115	Iceland	3	12	30	483	3%	3%	4%	13%
116	Albania	18	27	36	368	14%	8%	5%	10%

Visual Breakdown of Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements

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Disney: Protecting Global Content and Subscriber Growth by Combating Piracy

This report examines piracy’s significant impact on Disney’s extensive catalog, including titles from Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. It analyzes piracy threats across theatrical premieres, Premium Video-On-Demand (PVOD) releases, and exclusive streaming availability through Disney+ and its global streaming partnerships.

Disney invests billions annually in premium, original content designed to drive worldwide subscriber growth, secure viewer loyalty, and strengthen brand affinity. Despite this, unauthorized, high-quality copies consistently appear on pirate sites immediately after official releases, often dominating global Google search rankings. Given that more than 90% of internet users rely on Google to discover entertainment, piracy’s prominence severely restricts Disney’s ability to convert potential viewers into subscribers.

This report provides essential insights by identifying specific piracy vulnerabilities across Disney’s diverse portfolio. By proactively reducing piracy’s visibility, Disney can effectively protect intellectual property, secure content exclusivity, and fully capitalize on its substantial investments, strengthening subscriber growth, audience retention, and long-term market value globally.