.AFRICA

Key Metrics

ALL
Percentile

Total Domains	27,392	85
Latest Update	+ 5	80	.9
7 Day Avg	8	83	.2
Days Available	1,293	6	.7

2021-01-17 05:30

Latest Update
Daily Breakdown - 2021-01-16

New to Zone	+ 17	84	.5
Back in Zone	+ 4	81	.2
Removed from Zone	- 16	82	.4

Net Zone Change	+ 5	80	.9


Top Country	Panama
Top Registrar	101domain GRS Limited

Number Countries	8	98	.2
Number Registrars	6	70	.2
Avg Term (yrs)	1.53	93
Privacy (%)	35.29	15	.5

2021-01-17 05:30

Summary
Overall to 2021-01-16

Top Country	South Africa
Top Registrar	Tucows Domains Inc.

Number Countries	126	91	.9
Number Registrars	45	34	.3
Avg Term (yrs)	1.10	12	.9
Privacy (%)	22.17	16	.1

Sites Alexa 1M	56	88
Previous 30 days	+ 2	85	.9
Avg per 30 days	1	89	.5
Domains per site in 1M	489	62	.2

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GEOGRAPHIC
Percentile

Total Domains	27,392	90
Latest Update	+ 5	90
7 Day Avg	8	98	.2
Days Available	1,293	10

2021-01-17 05:30

Latest Update
Daily Breakdown - 2021-01-16

New to Zone	+ 17	98	.2
Back in Zone	+ 4	86	.5
Removed from Zone	- 16	91	.5

Net Zone Change	+ 5	90


Top Country	Panama
Top Registrar	101domain GRS Limited

Number Countries	8	100
Number Registrars	6	96	.7
Avg Term (yrs)	1.53	90	.5
Privacy (%)	35.29	65	.5

2021-01-17 05:30

Summary
Overall to 2021-01-16

Top Country	South Africa
Top Registrar	Tucows Domains Inc.

Number Countries	126	100
Number Registrars	45	86	.7
Avg Term (yrs)	1.10	42	.7
Privacy (%)	22.17	59	.5

Sites Alexa 1M	56	100
Previous 30 days	+ 2	94
Avg per 30 days	1	100
Domains per site in 1M	489	66	.5

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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	27,392
Backend Provider	DNS Africa
ICANN Region	Africa
Country	South Africa
Delegated and Available (1) .africa

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Registrar	Domains	%

Registrar	Domains	%
101domain GRS Limited	5	29.4
Tucows Domains Inc.	4	23.5
NameCheap, Inc.	3	17.6
Domain Name Services (Pty) Ltd	2	11.8
AFRIREGISTER S.A.	2	11.8
Instra Corporation Pty Ltd.	1	5.9
note: figures above do not include Test or Registry Reserved domains
Total (from above)	17	100.0
Grand Total	17	100.0

Geographic Spread for 2021-01-16

.AFRICA

Country	Domains	%

Country	Domains	%
Panama	3	27.3
Kenya	2	18.2
India	1	9.1
Nigeria	1	9.1
United States	1	9.1
New Zealand	1	9.1
South Africa	1	9.1
Rwanda	1	9.1
note: figures above do not include Proxy Whois / Test domains
Total (from above)	11	64.7
Private/Proxy Whois	6	35.3
Grand Total	17	100.0

Registrar	Domains	%

Registrar	Domains	%
Tucows Domains Inc.	6,904	25.2
Diamatrix C.C.	4,337	15.8
NameCheap, Inc.	2,247	8.2
101domain GRS Limited	1,791	6.5
Lexsynergy Limited	1,400	5.1
NETIM SARL	1,170	4.3
Domain Name Services (Pty) Ltd	1,066	3.9
Gandi SAS	911	3.3
Instra Corporation Pty Ltd.	896	3.3
1API GmbH	893	3.3
Key-Systems, LLC	716	2.6
Web4Africa Inc.	616	2.2
AFRIREGISTER S.A.	521	1.9
1+1 Internet SE	432	1.6
Genious Communications SARL/AU	416	1.5
Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Openprovider	335	1.2
united-domains AG	335	1.2
Marcaria.com International, Inc.	310	1.1
AF Proxy Services Ltd	235	0.9
EuroDNS S.A.	215	0.8
MarkMonitor Inc.	166	0.6
Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE	163	0.6
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA	160	0.6
Arcanes Technologies	144	0.5
Upperlink Limited	129	0.5
PSI-USA, Inc. dba Domain Robot	92	0.3
SafeNames Ltd.	88	0.3
Nameshield SAS	86	0.3
Gransy, s.r.o. d/b/a subreg.cz	85	0.3
Ghana Dot Com Ltd.	76	0.3
IP Twins SAS	61	0.2
BB-Online UK Limited	55	0.2
SafeBrands SAS	54	0.2
Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd.	50	0.2
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com	36	0.1
NameWeb BVBA	33	0.1
Kheweul.com SA	33	0.1
INWX GmbH + Co. KG	28	0.1
Brandma.co Limited	24	0.1
Hosteur SARL	18	0.1
Realtime Register B.V.	16	0.1
Ports Group AB	15	0.1
Secura GmbH	12	< 0.1
COREhub, S.R.L.	11	< 0.1
Variomedia AG dba puredomain.com	4	< 0.1
note: figures above do not include Test or Registry Reserved domains
Total (from above)	27,385	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	27,392	100.0

Geographic Spread

.AFRICA

Country	Domains	%

Country	Domains	%
South Africa	7,507	35.2
Panama	1,927	9.0
France	1,747	8.2
United States	1,247	5.9
Nigeria	1,076	5.0
Kenya	1,011	4.7
Morocco	880	4.1
United Kingdom	857	4.0
New Zealand	635	3.0
Canada	590	2.8
Germany	488	2.3
Switzerland	420	2.0
United Arab Emirates	285	1.3
Ghana	253	1.2
Belgium	206	1.0
Australia	129	0.6
Netherlands	120	0.6
Zimbabwe	116	0.5
China	107	0.5
Mauritius	101	0.5
Sweden	97	0.5
Senegal	82	0.4
Poland	78	0.4
Tanzania, United Republic of	70	0.3
Côte d`Ivoire	68	0.3
Namibia	60	0.3
Cameroon	55	0.3
Uganda	51	0.2
Rwanda	50	0.2
Spain	50	0.2
Austria	42	0.2
Botswana	40	0.2
Japan	39	0.2
Denmark	37	0.2
Burkina Faso	35	0.2
Italy	34	0.2
Swaziland	34	0.2
Ireland	30	0.1
India	30	0.1
Luxembourg	29	0.1
Zambia	28	0.1
Czech Republic	27	0.1
Ukraine	25	0.1
Benin	24	0.1
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	23	0.1
Finland	20	0.1
Tunisia	20	0.1
Antigua and Barbuda	20	0.1
Burundi	19	0.1
Chad	18	0.1
Malawi	18	0.1
Norway	18	0.1
Russian Federation	17	0.1
Togo	15	0.1
Portugal	13	0.1
Madagascar	12	0.1
Mali	12	0.1
Cyprus	11	0.1
Hong Kong	10	< 0.1
Malta	10	< 0.1
Congo	9	< 0.1
Estonia	9	< 0.1
Liechtenstein	9	< 0.1
Saudi Arabia	8	< 0.1
Egypt	8	< 0.1
Singapore	8	< 0.1
Turkey	8	< 0.1
Greece	8	< 0.1
Lebanon	7	< 0.1
Israel	7	< 0.1
Gabon	7	< 0.1
Monaco	7	< 0.1
Seychelles	6	< 0.1
Taiwan, Province of China	6	< 0.1
Hungary	6	< 0.1
Philippines	6	< 0.1
Brazil	6	< 0.1
Ethiopia	6	< 0.1
Jersey	5	< 0.1
Slovakia	5	< 0.1
Gambia	5	< 0.1
Romania	5	< 0.1
Gibraltar	4	< 0.1
Afghanistan	4	< 0.1
Pakistan	4	< 0.1
Moldova, Republic of	4	< 0.1
Lesotho	4	< 0.1
Mozambique	4	< 0.1
Malaysia	3	< 0.1
Mauritania	3	< 0.1
Algeria	3	< 0.1
Virgin Islands, British	3	< 0.1
Jamaica	3	< 0.1
Lithuania	3	< 0.1
Slovenia	3	< 0.1
Guinea	3	< 0.1
Angola	3	< 0.1
Isle of Man	2	< 0.1
Belarus	2	< 0.1
Andorra	2	< 0.1
Guernsey	2	< 0.1
Colombia	2	< 0.1
Niger	2	< 0.1
Sudan	2	< 0.1
Uruguay	2	< 0.1
Bermuda	2	< 0.1
Somalia	2	< 0.1
Central African Republic	1	< 0.1
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1	< 0.1
Qatar	1	< 0.1
Serbia	1	< 0.1
Curaçao	1	< 0.1
Bulgaria	1	< 0.1
Saint Kitts and Nevis	1	< 0.1
Equatorial Guinea	1	< 0.1
Comoros	1	< 0.1
Chile	1	< 0.1
Thailand	1	< 0.1
Belize	1	< 0.1
Indonesia	1	< 0.1
United States Minor Outlying Islands	1	< 0.1
Dominican Republic	1	< 0.1
Latvia	1	< 0.1
Costa Rica	1	< 0.1
Iran, Islamic Republic of	1	< 0.1
Unknown	1	< 0.1
Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of	1	< 0.1
note: figures above do not include Proxy Whois / Test domains
Total (from above)	21,315	77.8
Private/Proxy Whois	6,070	22.2
Reserved/Testing	7	<0.1
Grand Total	27,392	100.0