This statistic shows the potential revenue lost from the use of unlicensed software in 2015 and 2017. In North America, the commercial value of unlicensed software in use amounted to about 9.5 billion U.S. dollars.
Lost commercial revenue caused by software piracy in 2015 and 2017, by region
(in million U.S. dollars)
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Business Software Alliance. (June 4, 2018). Lost commercial revenue caused by software piracy in 2015 and 2017, by region (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/263185/global-lost-commercial-revenue-caused-by-software-piracy/
Business Software Alliance. "Lost commercial revenue caused by software piracy in 2015 and 2017, by region (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 4, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263185/global-lost-commercial-revenue-caused-by-software-piracy/
Business Software Alliance. (2018). Lost commercial revenue caused by software piracy in 2015 and 2017, by region (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263185/global-lost-commercial-revenue-caused-by-software-piracy/
Business Software Alliance. "Lost Commercial Revenue Caused by Software Piracy in 2015 and 2017, by Region (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263185/global-lost-commercial-revenue-caused-by-software-piracy/
Business Software Alliance, Lost commercial revenue caused by software piracy in 2015 and 2017, by region (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263185/global-lost-commercial-revenue-caused-by-software-piracy/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Lost commercial revenue caused by software piracy in 2015 and 2017, by region (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Business Software Alliance, June 4, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/263185/global-lost-commercial-revenue-caused-by-software-piracy/