Where in the World does all the spam come from??

Sample collection of spam e-mails

  • Counting started April 5, 2007
  • Spam Rating score > 90%
  • 4,190,142 total

> Dear Spamfellows...
> Is there a method to filter spam originating from a certain country in it's language?
> Most of my spam originates from Turkey and Russia...?
> Od Oren

Dear Od Oren,
We started to build this capability, but ran into a little problem ... spammers LIE about the country of origin. No big surprise there, but we were surprised to find that, in fact, most spam comes from the good ol' US of A, and we can't block USA, though it would eliminate nearly all spam if we could.

Russia accounts for only 1.6% of all spam, and Turkey: 0.71%

We are currently compiling statistics on percent of spam vs. good mail within each country, so that we can calculate the "spam reputation" of a country, and factor that in to our filtering equations.

Chris Fortune, CTO
http://spamEater.com/
Thanks for supporting anti-spam research and development

CountryCountPercent
UNROUTABLE ADDRESS163305338.97 %
UNITED STATES142028233.90 %
CHINA837232.00 %
RUSSIAN FEDERATION825131.97 %
GERMANY696281.66 %
POLAND662691.58 %
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF651251.55 %
CANADA535941.28 %
SPAIN506801.21 %
UNITED KINGDOM453421.08 %
TURKEY389900.93 %
HONG KONG370770.88 %
BRAZIL314850.75 %
FRANCE310270.74 %
NETHERLANDS309770.74 %
INDIA260410.62 %
ARGENTINA230260.55 %
EUROPEAN UNION229590.55 %
JAPAN214950.51 %
ITALY188910.45 %
UNITED KINGDOM174340.42 %
ISRAEL150570.36 %
COLOMBIA150510.36 %
PERU142960.34 %
TAIWAN137150.33 %
MEXICO121040.29 %
CHILE117740.28 %
CZECH REPUBLIC112060.27 %
MALAYSIA110330.26 %
THAILAND109650.26 %
UKRAINE104530.25 %
SWITZERLAND98550.24 %
AUSTRALIA94610.23 %
HUNGARY91690.22 %
PORTUGAL81980.20 %
LUXEMBOURG77710.19 %
SWEDEN76360.18 %
BULGARIA69520.17 %
ROMANIA67740.16 %
VIET NAM65270.16 %
EGYPT64760.15 %
AUSTRIA60620.14 %
VENEZUELA60500.14 %
PHILIPPINES60280.14 %
IRELAND46330.11 %
INDONESIA44230.11 %
SINGAPORE42040.10 %
MOROCCO41040.10 %
NORWAY39920.10 %
GREECE39760.09 %
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC37910.09 %
DENMARK36220.09 %
LATVIA33020.08 %
SLOVAKIA32320.08 %
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES28150.07 %
BELGIUM25370.06 %
PAKISTAN21980.05 %
FINLAND21590.05 %
IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF21270.05 %
SOUTH AFRICA21110.05 %
LITHUANIA20640.05 %
SLOVENIA19410.05 %
NIGERIA17270.04 %
CROATIA17020.04 %
KAZAKHSTAN16250.04 %
YUGOSLAVIA16100.04 %
SAUDI ARABIA15730.04 %
MALTA15560.04 %
PANAMA15530.04 %
KUWAIT14460.03 %
NEW ZEALAND13950.03 %
ALGERIA13830.03 %
BOLIVIA12900.03 %
BELARUS12750.03 %
URUGUAY11540.03 %
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO11420.03 %
ESTONIA10140.02 %
ECUADOR9880.02 %
JORDAN8600.02 %
AZERBAIJAN7840.02 %
GUATEMALA7830.02 %
BAHRAIN7060.02 %
MACEDONIA, THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF6730.02 %
CYPRUS6090.01 %
MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF5670.01 %
COTE D'IVOIRE5640.01 %
SENEGAL5560.01 %
EL SALVADOR5250.01 %
PUERTO RICO4890.01 %
SRI LANKA4830.01 %
BENIN4610.01 %
COSTA RICA4170.01 %
GEORGIA4120.01 %
LEBANON3760.01 %
ICELAND3580.01 %
ALBANIA3410.01 %
UZBEKISTAN3290.01 %
OMAN2980.01 %
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA2860.01 %
HONDURAS2630.01 %
KENYA2580.01 %
BELIZE2550.01 %
ANGUILLA2500.01 %
BANGLADESH2380.01 %
MONGOLIA2320.01 %
KYRGYZSTAN2320.01 %
NICARAGUA2080.00 %
ARMENIA2030.00 %
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC1990.00 %
TUNISIA1920.00 %
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA1850.00 %
BAHAMAS1790.00 %
FIJI1670.00 %
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO1410.00 %
GHANA1410.00 %
LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA1390.00 %
ETHIOPIA1380.00 %
AFGHANISTAN1370.00 %
PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, OCCUPIED1330.00 %
MACAO1250.00 %
SUDAN1180.00 %
KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF1070.00 %
QATAR1060.00 %
SAINT LUCIA1010.00 %
BARBADOS950.00 %
MALDIVES950.00 %
NEPAL930.00 %
IRAQ910.00 %
PARAGUAY910.00 %
YEMEN900.00 %
LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC890.00 %
CAMBODIA800.00 %
MAURITIUS790.00 %
GIBRALTAR750.00 %
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS730.00 %
GUAM730.00 %
VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH690.00 %
BURKINA FASO690.00 %
CAMEROON680.00 %
HAITI640.00 %
JAMAICA640.00 %
TOGO600.00 %
TAJIKISTAN590.00 %
ANDORRA580.00 %
SURINAME570.00 %
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM550.00 %
UGANDA520.00 %
SEYCHELLES490.00 %
MONACO470.00 %
CUBA470.00 %
TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF450.00 %
MAURITANIA450.00 %
DOMINICA410.00 %
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES400.00 %
MALI400.00 %
ARIPO400.00 %
DJIBOUTI400.00 %
LIECHTENSTEIN380.00 %
VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S.370.00 %
FRENCH POLYNESIA360.00 %
BERMUDA360.00 %
FAROE ISLANDS340.00 %
SOMALIA320.00 %
GAMBIA310.00 %
MOZAMBIQUE300.00 %
SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS290.00 %
NAMIBIA270.00 %
ZIMBABWE220.00 %
ZAMBIA220.00 %
LIBERIA220.00 %
PAPUA NEW GUINEA220.00 %
ZIMBABWE220.00 %
CHAD200.00 %
NEW CALEDONIA200.00 %
NORFOLK ISLAND190.00 %
GRENADA190.00 %
ANGOLA180.00 %
MARTINIQUE170.00 %
TURKMENISTAN170.00 %
BHUTAN170.00 %
MARSHALL ISLANDS160.00 %
EQUATORIAL GUINEA150.00 %
MADAGASCAR140.00 %
ARUBA140.00 %
SAN MARINO130.00 %
CAPE VERDE120.00 %
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES110.00 %
GABON100.00 %
SWAZILAND90.00 %
NIGER80.00 %
SOLOMON ISLANDS70.00 %
CAYMAN ISLANDS70.00 %
SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON70.00 %
BOTSWANA60.00 %
MYANMAR50.00 %
MONTSERRAT50.00 %
SIERRA LEONE50.00 %
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS50.00 %
GUINEA40.00 %
CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE40.00 %
AMERICAN SAMOA40.00 %
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE40.00 %
ERITREA30.00 %
VANUATU30.00 %
GUADELOUPE30.00 %
KIRIBATI20.00 %
GREENLAND20.00 %
TUVALU10.00 %
MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF10.00 %
GUYANA10.00 %
BOUVET ISLAND10.00 %
REUNION10.00 %
PITCAIRN10.00 %
GUERNSEY10.00 %
LESOTHO10.00 %
CONGO10.00 %
PALAU10.00 %
COOK ISLANDS10.00 %
MAYOTTE10.00 %
BURUNDI00.00 %
EAST TIMOR00.00 %
WALLIS AND FUTUNA00.00 %
JERSEY00.00 %
ISLE OF MAN00.00 %
FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES00.00 %
NIUE00.00 %
ASCENSION ISLAND00.00 %
FALKLAND ISLANDS00.00 %
ANTARCTICA00.00 %
WESTERN SAHARA00.00 %
MALAWI00.00 %
FRENCH GUIANA00.00 %
HOLY SEE (VATICAN CITY STATE)00.00 %
SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS00.00 %
COMOROS00.00 %
SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN00.00 %
CHRISTMAS ISLAND00.00 %
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC00.00 %
SAMOA00.00 %
GUINEA-BISSAU00.00 %
TIMOR-LESTE00.00 %
TOKELAU00.00 %
HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLANDS00.00 %
SAINT HELENA00.00 %
COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS00.00 %
RWANDA00.00 %
BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY00.00 %
UNITED STATES MINOR OUTLYING ISLANDS00.00 %
TONGA00.00 %
NAURU00.00 %

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