Movie piracy in Japan caused losses of $658 Million to Japan’s film industry in 2005.
Author: havocscope
Counterfeit goods in Italy
Counterfeit clothing in Italy makes up 60 percent of the total counterfeit goods market in the country. The counterfeit goods trade caused the loss of 40,000 jobs in Italy over the past decade.
Opiate Users in Iran
An estimated 3 million people in Iran use opiates, with 60 percent being classified as addicted and 40 percent as casual users.
Drug abusers and deaths in Indonesia
Approximately 3.2 million people (1.5 percent of population) are drug abusers in Indonesia, with an average of 15,000 people dying annually from drug abuse.
Losses to Indian Entertainment Industry in 2006
Various forms of movie piracy and music piracy is causes losses of up to 80 percent for the Indian entertainment industry in 2006.
Fake Drugs Seized in EU Originated From India
31 percent of counterfeit drugs seized in the European Union came from India.
Job Losses from Counterfeits in France
Counterfeit goods and piracy causes the loss of 38,000 jobs in France each year.
Number of Users Of Illegal Drugs in the Czech Republic
20.6 percent of the population in the Czech Republic smoked marijuana at least once in their lifetime, and 1.1 percent of the population last used cocaine in 2005.
Colombia's Portion of World Market in 2006
Cocaine produced in Colombia supplies 70 percent of the world’s cocaine market.
Counterfeit Goods from China in the EU in 2006
Counterfeit goods from China accounted for 80 percent of all counterfeit goods seized by European Union Customs in 2006.