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Software:
bullet The average world piracy rate remained constant at 35% from 2005 to 2006, but there was an increase in the piracy rate in the Middle East and Africa from 57% to 60%. (1) adobe pdf file  However, the UAE is ranked 17th in the 2005 PC Software Piracy Rankings: 20 Countries with the Lowest Piracy Rates.

2006 GLOBAL PC SOFTWARE PIRACY

 

Piracy Rates

Piracy Losses (millions)

2006

35%

$ 62

2005

34%

$ 45

2004

34%

34

2003

34%

$ 29

Source: THIRD ANNUAL BSA AND IDC GLOBAL SOFTWARE PIRACY STUDY  adobe pdf file

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