Labels:text | screenshot | font OCR: Piracy's impact (Studies done by Nathan Associates, com mis sioned by the Business Software Association and the Software and Information Industry Association) United States Economy U.S. piracy rate 25 % Jobs lost 109,000 Wages lost $4.5 billion Tax revenue lost Nearly $1 billion Revenues lost $2.9 billion Percent of worldwide losses 26 % Worldwide Economy Worldwide piracy rate 38 % Revenues lost $11 billion Increase over 1997 2.5 million more applications were pirated in 1998 High est piracy rates Vietnam ( 97 %), China (95 %), Indonesia (92 %), and Russia (92%)