Counterfeiting Industry

Estimated Global Market Value of Counterfeit Industry in 2012

The International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition, Inc. (IACC)

$600+ Billion = Lost Revenues

 

Projected Value of Global Trade in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods in 2015

The International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition, Inc. (IACC)

$1.77 Trillion

 

Ranking of Counterfeit Goods by Losses in 2013

Havocscope

Rank Goods $ Billions Rank Goods $ Billions
1 Counterfeit Drugs $200 11 Video Game Piracy $8.1
2 Counterfeit Electronics $169 12 Counterfeit Sporting Goods $6.5
3 Software Piracy $63 13 Counterfeit Pesticides $5.8
4 Counterfeit Foods $49 14 Mobile Entertainment Piracy $3.4
5 Counterfeit Auto Parts $45 15 Counterfeit Cosmetics $3
6 Counterfeit Toys $34 16 Movie Piracy $2.5
7 Music Piracy $12.5 17 Counterfeit Aircraft Parts $2
8 Fake Shoes $12 18 Counterfeit Weapons $1.8
9 Counterfeit Clothing $12 19 Counterfeit Watches $1
10 Cable Piracy $8.5 20 Fake Diplomas and Degrees $1