Key Metrics
.AFRICA
ALL
Percentile
Percentile
| Total Domains | 21,520 | 81 | .9 |  |
| Latest Update | + 1 | 81 | .5 | |
| 7 Day Avg | 8 | 90 | .9 | |
| Days Available | 838 | 5 | .4 | |
2019-10-20 07:00
Latest UpdateDaily Breakdown - 2019-10-19
| New to Zone | + 11 | 85 | .2 | | |
| Back in Zone | + 1 | 69 | .5 | | |
| Removed from Zone | - 11 | 75 | .5 | | |
| Net Zone Change | + 1 | 81 | .5 | | |
| Top Country | Kenya | ||||
| Top Registrar | Tucows Domains Inc. | ||||
| Number Countries | 5 | 81 | .2 | | |
| Number Registrars | 7 | 86 | .7 | | |
| Avg Term (yrs) | 1.00 | 70 | .9 | | |
| Privacy (%) | 36.36 | 16 | .6 | | |
2019-10-20 07:00
SummaryOverall to 2019-10-19
| Top Country | South Africa | ||||
| Top Registrar | Tucows Domains Inc. | ||||
| Number Countries | 122 | 90 | | ||
| Number Registrars | 45 | 33 | .8 | | |
| Avg Term (yrs) | 1.10 | 12 | .6 | | |
| Privacy (%) | 19.33 | 19 | .1 | | |
| Sites Alexa 1M | 33 | 82 | .5 | | |
| Previous 30 days | -1 | 53 | .7 | | |
| Avg per 30 days | 1 | 88 | .4 | | |
| Domains per site in 1M | 652 | 37 | .2 | | |
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GEOGRAPHIC
Percentile
Percentile
| Total Domains | 21,520 | 85 | | |
| Latest Update | + 1 | 90 | | |
| 7 Day Avg | 8 | 96 | .5 | |
| Days Available | 838 | 10 | |
2019-10-20 07:00
Latest UpdateDaily Breakdown - 2019-10-19
| New to Zone | + 11 | 91 | .5 | | |
| Back in Zone | + 1 | 76 | .5 | | |
| Removed from Zone | - 11 | 76 | .5 | | |
| Net Zone Change | + 1 | 90 | | ||
| Top Country | Kenya | ||||
| Top Registrar | Tucows Domains Inc. | ||||
| Number Countries | 5 | 100 | | ||
| Number Registrars | 7 | 100 | | ||
| Avg Term (yrs) | 1.00 | 84 | .2 | | |
| Privacy (%) | 36.36 | 43 | .2 | | |
2019-10-20 07:00
SummaryOverall to 2019-10-19
| Top Country | South Africa | ||||
| Top Registrar | Tucows Domains Inc. | ||||
| Number Countries | 122 | 100 | | ||
| Number Registrars | 45 | 86 | .5 | | |
| Avg Term (yrs) | 1.10 | 32 | .6 | | |
| Privacy (%) | 19.33 | 59 | .5 | | |
| Sites Alexa 1M | 33 | 90 | | ||
| Previous 30 days | -1 | 54 | | ||
| Avg per 30 days | 1 | 97 | .7 | | |
| Domains per site in 1M | 652 | 40 | | ||
2019-10-20 07:00
| Cohort : | All | Geographic |
Key Info
.AFRICA
| String | .AFRICA |
| Type | Geographic |
| Status | Delegated & Available |
| General Availability | 3rd July, 2017 |
| Delegation Record | 11th February, 2017 |
| NIC site | nic.africa |
| ICANN Agreement | 24th March, 2014 |
| TLD Application | 1-1243-89583 |
| Priority | 307 |
| Applicant | ZA Central Registry NPC trading as Registry.Africa |
| Total Domains | 21,520 |
| Backend Provider | DNS Africa |
| ICANN Region | Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Delegated and Available (1) .africa | |
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101domain
FranceDNS
Netim
Blacknight
Marcaria.com
Gandi.net
Regtons
EuroDNS
INWX
iwantmyname
Reg.com
Easyspace
Blacknight
OnlyDomains
Namecheap
Regtons
Instra
FranceDNS
Netim
Gandi.net
EuroDNS
101domain
INWX
iwantmyname
Reg.com
2019-10-20 00:00
| Registrar | Domains | % |
|---|
| Registrar | Domains | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tucows Domains Inc. | 3 | 27.3 |
| Web4Africa Inc. | 2 | 18.2 |
| Diamatrix C.C. | 2 | 18.2 |
| 1+1 Internet SE | 1 | 9.1 |
| AFRIREGISTER S.A. | 1 | 9.1 |
| 1API GmbH | 1 | 9.1 |
| Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Openprovider | 1 | 9.1 |
| note: figures above do not include Test or Registry Reserved domains | ||
| Total (from above) | 11 | 100.0 |
| Grand Total | 11 | 100.0 |
Geographic Spread for 2019-10-19
.AFRICA
| Country | Domains | % |
|---|
| Country | Domains | % |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 28.6 |
| South Africa | 2 | 28.6 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 14.3 |
| Botswana | 1 | 14.3 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 14.3 |
| note: figures above do not include Proxy Whois / Test domains | ||
| Total (from above) | 7 | 63.6 |
| Private/Proxy Whois | 4 | 36.4 |
| Grand Total | 11 | 100.0 |
| Registrar | Domains | % |
|---|
| Registrar | Domains | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tucows Domains Inc. | 5,788 | 26.9 |
| Diamatrix C.C. | 2,819 | 13.1 |
| 101domain GRS Limited | 1,475 | 6.9 |
| NameCheap, Inc. | 1,309 | 6.1 |
| Instra Corporation Pty Ltd. | 1,093 | 5.1 |
| Lexsynergy Limited | 1,041 | 4.8 |
| NETIM SARL | 905 | 4.2 |
| Gandi SAS | 793 | 3.7 |
| 1API GmbH | 774 | 3.6 |
| Web4Africa Inc. | 672 | 3.1 |
| AFRIREGISTER S.A. | 499 | 2.3 |
| Key-Systems, LLC | 411 | 1.9 |
| Genious Communications SARL/AU | 399 | 1.9 |
| 1+1 Internet SE | 394 | 1.8 |
| Domain Name Services (Pty) Ltd | 366 | 1.7 |
| Marcaria.com International, Inc. | 354 | 1.6 |
| Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA | 311 | 1.4 |
| united-domains AG | 303 | 1.4 |
| AF Proxy Services Ltd | 163 | 0.8 |
| Gransy, s.r.o. d/b/a subreg.cz | 158 | 0.7 |
| Upperlink Limited | 157 | 0.7 |
| Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE | 149 | 0.7 |
| Arcanes Technologies | 145 | 0.7 |
| MarkMonitor Inc. | 143 | 0.7 |
| Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Openprovider | 130 | 0.6 |
| Nameshield SAS | 88 | 0.4 |
| SafeNames Ltd. | 87 | 0.4 |
| Ghana Dot Com Ltd. | 83 | 0.4 |
| EuroDNS S.A. | 83 | 0.4 |
| PSI-USA, Inc. dba Domain Robot | 68 | 0.3 |
| SafeBrands SAS | 53 | 0.2 |
| IP Twins SAS | 49 | 0.2 |
| Kheweul.com SA | 43 | 0.2 |
| BB-Online UK Limited | 36 | 0.2 |
| CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com | 29 | 0.1 |
| NameWeb BVBA | 25 | 0.1 |
| Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd. | 23 | 0.1 |
| Brandma.co Limited | 22 | 0.1 |
| INWX GmbH + Co. KG | 16 | 0.1 |
| Secura GmbH | 15 | 0.1 |
| Realtime Register B.V. | 13 | 0.1 |
| Ports Group AB | 12 | 0.1 |
| COREhub, S.R.L. | 11 | 0.1 |
| Variomedia AG dba puredomain.com | 4 | < 0.1 |
| Whois Networks Co., Ltd. | 1 | < 0.1 |
| note: figures above do not include Test or Registry Reserved domains | ||
| Total (from above) | 21,512 | 100.0 |
| Reserved/Testing | 8 | <0.1 |
| - Reserved for billable transactions where Registry Operator acts as Registrar | 5 | |
| - Reserved for non-billable transactions where Registry Operator acts as Registrar | 3 | |
| Grand Total | 21,520 | 100.0 |
Geographic Spread
.AFRICA
| Country | Domains | % |
|---|
| Country | Domains | % |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6,525 | 37.6 |
| France | 1,578 | 9.1 |
| United States | 1,084 | 6.2 |
| Panama | 978 | 5.6 |
| Nigeria | 735 | 4.2 |
| United Kingdom | 731 | 4.2 |
| Kenya | 689 | 4.0 |
| Morocco | 681 | 3.9 |
| New Zealand | 670 | 3.9 |
| Canada | 476 | 2.7 |
| Germany | 417 | 2.4 |
| Switzerland | 232 | 1.3 |
| Australia | 226 | 1.3 |
| United Arab Emirates | 182 | 1.0 |
| Mauritius | 148 | 0.9 |
| China | 133 | 0.8 |
| Czech Republic | 109 | 0.6 |
| Netherlands | 107 | 0.6 |
| Sweden | 98 | 0.6 |
| Belgium | 93 | 0.5 |
| Poland | 88 | 0.5 |
| Ghana | 86 | 0.5 |
| India | 69 | 0.4 |
| Zimbabwe | 57 | 0.3 |
| Côte d`Ivoire | 55 | 0.3 |
| Ukraine | 55 | 0.3 |
| Spain | 50 | 0.3 |
| Senegal | 50 | 0.3 |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 47 | 0.3 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 0.3 |
| Burundi | 45 | 0.3 |
| Namibia | 41 | 0.2 |
| Botswana | 38 | 0.2 |
| Austria | 35 | 0.2 |
| Japan | 33 | 0.2 |
| Luxembourg | 29 | 0.2 |
| Chad | 29 | 0.2 |
| Italy | 28 | 0.2 |
| Uganda | 26 | 0.1 |
| Korea, Republic of | 25 | 0.1 |
| Rwanda | 24 | 0.1 |
| Swaziland | 24 | 0.1 |
| Burkina Faso | 22 | 0.1 |
| Madagascar | 21 | 0.1 |
| Portugal | 20 | 0.1 |
| Benin | 20 | 0.1 |
| Denmark | 20 | 0.1 |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | 19 | 0.1 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 18 | 0.1 |
| Zambia | 17 | 0.1 |
| Tunisia | 16 | 0.1 |
| Ireland | 13 | 0.1 |
| Hong Kong | 11 | 0.1 |
| Monaco | 11 | 0.1 |
| Russian Federation | 11 | 0.1 |
| Malawi | 10 | 0.1 |
| Norway | 10 | 0.1 |
| Singapore | 9 | 0.1 |
| Israel | 9 | 0.1 |
| Brazil | 9 | 0.1 |
| Finland | 9 | 0.1 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 0.1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 8 | < 0.1 |
| Somalia | 8 | < 0.1 |
| Togo | 8 | < 0.1 |
| Liechtenstein | 8 | < 0.1 |
| Cyprus | 8 | < 0.1 |
| Gabon | 7 | < 0.1 |
| Greece | 7 | < 0.1 |
| Egypt | 6 | < 0.1 |
| Ethiopia | 6 | < 0.1 |
| Hungary | 6 | < 0.1 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | < 0.1 |
| Taiwan, Province of China | 6 | < 0.1 |
| Malta | 5 | < 0.1 |
| Congo | 5 | < 0.1 |
| Lebanon | 5 | < 0.1 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | < 0.1 |
| Estonia | 5 | < 0.1 |
| Angola | 4 | < 0.1 |
| Romania | 4 | < 0.1 |
| Algeria | 4 | < 0.1 |
| Malaysia | 4 | < 0.1 |
| Mexico | 4 | < 0.1 |
| Turkey | 4 | < 0.1 |
| Jersey | 4 | < 0.1 |
| Philippines | 4 | < 0.1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | < 0.1 |
| Mali | 3 | < 0.1 |
| Seychelles | 3 | < 0.1 |
| Slovakia | 3 | < 0.1 |
| Guinea | 3 | < 0.1 |
| Gibraltar | 3 | < 0.1 |
| Colombia | 2 | < 0.1 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | < 0.1 |
| Virgin Islands, British | 2 | < 0.1 |
| Curaçao | 2 | < 0.1 |
| Guernsey | 2 | < 0.1 |
| Indonesia | 2 | < 0.1 |
| Lithuania | 2 | < 0.1 |
| Uruguay | 2 | < 0.1 |
| Réunion | 2 | < 0.1 |
| Slovenia | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Belarus | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Jamaica | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Argentina | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Unknown | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Comoros | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Thailand | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Niger | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Mauritania | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Lesotho | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Sudan | 1 | < 0.1 |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 1 | < 0.1 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Pakistan | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Gambia | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Croatia | 1 | < 0.1 |
| Moldova, Republic of | 1 | < 0.1 |
| note: figures above do not include Proxy Whois / Test domains | ||
| Total (from above) | 17,354 | 80.6 |
| Private/Proxy Whois | 4,158 | 19.3 |
| Reserved/Testing | 8 | <0.1 |
| Grand Total | 21,520 | 100.0 |