Monday, July 20, 2009

Top 10 countries for music piracy

  • Brazil
  • China
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
  • Pakistan
  • Paraguay
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Ukraine
The top 10 countries where piracy is “at unacceptable levels” are Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Pakistan, Paraguay, Russia, Spain, and Ukraine. In China 85% of music sold is pirated, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry said. In Indonesia the rate is 80%. Mexico, Russia, and Ukraine are all cited as having piracy rates of 60% or higher. 31 countries have larger pirated-music markets than commercial ones.

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