Mapping global trade in fake and counterfeit goods 2025

The findings are concerning. In 2021, counterfeit and pirated goods accounted for up to 2.3% of global trade. Within the European Union, fake goods represented up to 4.7% of total imports, underscoring the persistent risk illicit trade poses to globalised economies. The growing trade amongst global economies has created new opportunities not only for trade, but also for innovation and […]