.AFRICA

Key Metrics

ALL
Percentile

Total Domains	28,675	85	.2
Latest Update	+ 1	52	.3
7 Day Avg	15	88	.7
Days Available	1,387	8

2021-04-21 09:30

Latest Update
Daily Breakdown - 2021-04-20

New to Zone	+ 28	85	.7
Back in Zone	+ 7	84	.5
Removed from Zone	- 34	88	.7

Net Zone Change	+ 1	52	.3


Top Country	South Africa
Top Registrar	Tucows Domains Inc.

Number Countries	10	88	.2
Number Registrars	13	88	.4
Avg Term (yrs)	1.00	59	.2
Privacy (%)	35.71	16	.1

2021-04-21 09:30

Summary
Overall to 2021-04-20

Top Country	South Africa
Top Registrar	Tucows Domains Inc.

Number Countries	131	93	.4
Number Registrars	47	35	.3
Avg Term (yrs)	1.10	12	.6
Privacy (%)	22.48	14	.3

Sites Alexa 1M	62	88	.5
Previous 30 days	+ 5	81
Avg per 30 days	1	89	.4
Domains per site in 1M	463	63

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GEOGRAPHIC
Percentile

Total Domains	28,675	90
Latest Update	+ 1	55
7 Day Avg	15	96	.5
Days Available	1,387	10

2021-04-21 09:30

Latest Update
Daily Breakdown - 2021-04-20

New to Zone	+ 28	98	.2
Back in Zone	+ 7	95
Removed from Zone	- 34	95

Net Zone Change	+ 1	55


Top Country	South Africa
Top Registrar	Tucows Domains Inc.

Number Countries	10	100
Number Registrars	13	100
Avg Term (yrs)	1.00	80	.4
Privacy (%)	35.71	52	.2

2021-04-21 09:30

Summary
Overall to 2021-04-20

Top Country	South Africa
Top Registrar	Tucows Domains Inc.

Number Countries	131	100
Number Registrars	47	86	.7
Avg Term (yrs)	1.10	44	.7
Privacy (%)	22.48	53	.1

Sites Alexa 1M	62	100
Previous 30 days	+ 5	96
Avg per 30 days	1	100
Domains per site in 1M	463	69	.2

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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	28,675
Backend Provider	DNS Africa
ICANN Region	Africa
Country	South Africa
Delegated and Available (1) .africa

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Registrar	Domains	%

Registrar	Domains	%
Tucows Domains Inc.	10	35.7
Diamatrix C.C.	4	14.3
Domain Name Services (Pty) Ltd	3	10.7
Web4Africa Inc.	2	7.1
Key-Systems, LLC	1	3.6
NETIM SARL	1	3.6
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA	1	3.6
Lexsynergy Limited	1	3.6
101domain GRS Limited	1	3.6
1API GmbH	1	3.6
Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Openprovider	1	3.6
Instra Corporation Pty Ltd.	1	3.6
NameCheap, Inc.	1	3.6
note: figures above do not include Test or Registry Reserved domains
Total (from above)	28	100.0
Grand Total	28	100.0

Geographic Spread for 2021-04-20

.AFRICA

Country	Domains	%

Country	Domains	%
South Africa	5	27.8
Nigeria	3	16.7
Kenya	3	16.7
Ireland	1	5.6
New Zealand	1	5.6
Iceland	1	5.6
Côte d`Ivoire	1	5.6
France	1	5.6
Italy	1	5.6
Pakistan	1	5.6
note: figures above do not include Proxy Whois / Test domains
Total (from above)	18	64.3
Private/Proxy Whois	10	35.7
Grand Total	28	100.0

Registrar	Domains	%

Registrar	Domains	%
Tucows Domains Inc.	7,147	24.9
Diamatrix C.C.	4,410	15.4
NameCheap, Inc.	2,600	9.1
101domain GRS Limited	1,897	6.6
Lexsynergy Limited	1,272	4.4
Domain Name Services (Pty) Ltd	1,260	4.4
NETIM SARL	1,207	4.2
Instra Corporation Pty Ltd.	989	3.4
Gandi SAS	917	3.2
1API GmbH	902	3.1
Key-Systems, LLC	678	2.4
Web4Africa Inc.	655	2.3
AFRIREGISTER S.A.	539	1.9
Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Openprovider	506	1.8
1+1 Internet SE	447	1.6
Genious Communications SARL/AU	418	1.5
Marcaria.com International, Inc.	338	1.2
united-domains AG	330	1.2
AF Proxy Services Ltd	251	0.9
EuroDNS S.A.	214	0.7
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA	169	0.6
MarkMonitor Inc.	168	0.6
Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE	165	0.6
Arcanes Technologies	140	0.5
Upperlink Limited	113	0.4
PSI-USA, Inc. dba Domain Robot	107	0.4
Nameshield SAS	98	0.3
SafeNames Ltd.	88	0.3
Ghana Dot Com Ltd.	78	0.3
Gransy, s.r.o. d/b/a subreg.cz	77	0.3
IP Twins SAS	72	0.3
BB-Online UK Limited	60	0.2
SafeBrands SAS	54	0.2
Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd.	50	0.2
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com	38	0.1
INWX GmbH + Co. KG	31	0.1
NameWeb BVBA	31	0.1
Kheweul.com SA	31	0.1
Hosteur SARL	29	0.1
Brandma.co Limited	23	0.1
Ports Group AB	15	0.1
Realtime Register B.V.	15	0.1
Secura GmbH	12	< 0.1
COREhub, S.R.L.	11	< 0.1
Variomedia AG dba puredomain.com	9	< 0.1
Crazy Domains FZ-LLC	6	< 0.1
EnCirca, Inc.	1	< 0.1
note: figures above do not include Test or Registry Reserved domains
Total (from above)	28,668	100.0
Reserved/Testing	7	<0.1
- Reserved for billable transactions where Registry Operator acts as Registrar	4
- Reserved for non-billable transactions where Registry Operator acts as Registrar	3

Grand Total	28,675	100.0

Geographic Spread

.AFRICA

Country	Domains	%

Country	Domains	%
South Africa	7,670	34.5
Panama	2,060	9.3
France	1,703	7.7
United States	1,308	5.9
Nigeria	1,248	5.6
Kenya	1,169	5.3
United Kingdom	924	4.2
Morocco	871	3.9
New Zealand	731	3.3
Canada	589	2.7
Germany	505	2.3
Switzerland	369	1.7
United Arab Emirates	280	1.3
Belgium	265	1.2
Iceland	164	0.7
Netherlands	139	0.6
Ghana	113	0.5
Australia	113	0.5
China	101	0.5
Sweden	98	0.4
Mauritius	95	0.4
Senegal	91	0.4
Zimbabwe	84	0.4
Poland	81	0.4
Côte d`Ivoire	78	0.4
Tanzania, United Republic of	67	0.3
Namibia	62	0.3
Cameroon	57	0.3
Uganda	55	0.2
Rwanda	55	0.2
Spain	51	0.2
Botswana	43	0.2
Austria	41	0.2
Denmark	39	0.2
Ireland	38	0.2
Japan	38	0.2
Burkina Faso	38	0.2
Swaziland	35	0.2
Italy	34	0.2
Benin	31	0.1
Ukraine	30	0.1
India	29	0.1
Luxembourg	29	0.1
Zambia	28	0.1
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	27	0.1
Russian Federation	26	0.1
Czech Republic	24	0.1
Tunisia	23	0.1
Malawi	22	0.1
Finland	21	0.1
Antigua and Barbuda	20	0.1
Norway	19	0.1
Togo	19	0.1
Chad	17	0.1
Burundi	16	0.1
Malta	16	0.1
Mali	14	0.1
Portugal	14	0.1
Madagascar	13	0.1
Singapore	11	< 0.1
Estonia	11	< 0.1
Turkey	11	< 0.1
Monaco	10	< 0.1
Hong Kong	10	< 0.1
Cyprus	10	< 0.1
Egypt	9	< 0.1
Congo	9	< 0.1
Liechtenstein	9	< 0.1
Greece	8	< 0.1
Saudi Arabia	8	< 0.1
Gabon	8	< 0.1
Ethiopia	7	< 0.1
Lebanon	7	< 0.1
Israel	7	< 0.1
Brazil	7	< 0.1
Seychelles	6	< 0.1
Taiwan, Province of China	6	< 0.1
Hungary	6	< 0.1
Pakistan	6	< 0.1
Philippines	6	< 0.1
Romania	6	< 0.1
Jersey	5	< 0.1
Slovakia	5	< 0.1
Mozambique	4	< 0.1
Gibraltar	4	< 0.1
Malaysia	4	< 0.1
Somalia	4	< 0.1
Algeria	4	< 0.1
Lesotho	4	< 0.1
Angola	3	< 0.1
Slovenia	3	< 0.1
Mauritania	3	< 0.1
Moldova, Republic of	3	< 0.1
Virgin Islands, British	3	< 0.1
Gambia	3	< 0.1
Lithuania	3	< 0.1
Bermuda	3	< 0.1
Jamaica	3	< 0.1
Guinea	2	< 0.1
Afghanistan	2	< 0.1
Isle of Man	2	< 0.1
Guernsey	2	< 0.1
Colombia	2	< 0.1
Belarus	2	< 0.1
Andorra	2	< 0.1
Sudan	2	< 0.1
Niger	2	< 0.1
Uruguay	2	< 0.1
Serbia	2	< 0.1
Costa Rica	1	< 0.1
Dominican Republic	1	< 0.1
Puerto Rico	1	< 0.1
Unknown	1	< 0.1
Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of	1	< 0.1
Iran, Islamic Republic of	1	< 0.1
Central African Republic	1	< 0.1
Qatar	1	< 0.1
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1	< 0.1
Equatorial Guinea	1	< 0.1
Curaçao	1	< 0.1
Sierra Leone	1	< 0.1
Bulgaria	1	< 0.1
Saint Kitts and Nevis	1	< 0.1
Thailand	1	< 0.1
Comoros	1	< 0.1
Mexico	1	< 0.1
Kazakhstan	1	< 0.1
Croatia	1	< 0.1
Indonesia	1	< 0.1
United States Minor Outlying Islands	1	< 0.1
Chile	1	< 0.1
Cabo Verde	1	< 0.1
note: figures above do not include Proxy Whois / Test domains
Total (from above)	22,224	77.5
Private/Proxy Whois	6,444	22.5
Reserved/Testing	7	<0.1
Grand Total	28,675	100.0