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India accounts for 80–85% of ICC media rights value in the 2024–27 cycle (estimated at $3–4 billion of a ~$4–5 billion total).
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England contributes roughly 5–10%.
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Australia adds 3–5%.
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The rest of the world — including Pakistan, Bangladesh, South Africa, USA, Middle East, Europe — combined: ~10–15%.
This imbalance is why the ICC’s revenue distribution model heavily weights “commercial contribution.” It also explains why governance neutrality is increasingly viewed as fiction.
When critics argue that “no single board should dictate terms,” they are not making a moral claim. They are pointing at a balance-sheet problem.
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