Domain Statistics

HosterStats has compared the domains of all new gTLDs against the equivalent in COM/NET/ORG/BIZ/INFO/MOBI/ASIA to see what keyword patterns are present. These TLD comparisons show the DNA of a TLD and DNA of .xyz new gTLD is rather odd when compared with the TLD DNA of other new gTLDs such as .club and .guru....
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The .tel zone shrunk by 26,217 domains since 01 January 2014. The bulk of these deletions seem to have occurred in the last forty eight hours. The .tel zone count on 01 January 2014 was 213,239 domains. The current zone count is 187,022 domains. There were 1,417 new domains since 01 January 2014. This...
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Global totals for gTLDs are great but they just don’t give the kind of country level view that most web hosters and registries need. Each country level market is typically based on a combination of domain names. The most important is generally the local ccTLD. But .COM TLD also occupies a major segment of...
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Over 21% of active Irish websites have a link to Facebook. Only 1.33% of active Irish websites link to plus.google.com. Between Facebook and Google Plus are Twitter, Youtube and LinkedIn. This data is based on the monthly webusage survey that HosterStats runs on the Irish web. The survey covers over 325K Irish and Irish...
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HosterStats Irish Website Usage Survey December 2012 The statistics below covers detected IE/COM/NET/ORG/BIZ/INFO/EU websites and classify each site based on its usage. Active/unclassified: 43.27% Brand Protection: 2.39% Clone sites: 2.56% In Page Redirects: 1.68% External TLD Redirect: 3.92% Forbidden/Not Found: 1.24% Government/EDU: 0.02% Holding Pages: 14.98% Internal Site Redirect: 6.37% Exact Match TLD Redirect: 2.88% PPC Parked: 13.02% Redirect/unclassified: 0.37% For Sale: 0.79% Unavailable: 0.46% Compromised: 0.10% In Zone Redirect: 5.93%
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The Irish webscape is complex even though it is only approximately 350K domains in size. Not all of it is hosted on Irish IP addresses or webhosters. The website percentages below are based on a crawl and categorisation of detected Irish websites. The Active/Unclassified percentage is the core of the Irish web. Brand protection...
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The Irish Domain Market Statistics for 01 February 2012 are as follows: .IE ccTLD: 174,596 (full ccTLD) .COM: 150,394 .NET: 15,082 .ORG: 9,031 .BIZ: 2,761 .INFO: 3,262 .MOBI: 1,111 .ASIA: 85 .US: 343 .EU (detected): 8,841 .UK (detected): 16,478 .CO (detected): 720 .ES (detected): 406 .DE (detected): 177 .FR (detected): 95 Main Irish market BIONIC (Biz/Info/Org/Net/IE/Com): 355,126 .IE market share of BIONIC: 49.16% These figures are based on Irish hosted domain names...
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In October 2011, the websites of 2.3 million .eu websites were surveyed by HosterStats.com. The websites (approximately 1.98 million responding) were then classified as to their domain usage. This is a more complex survey than Eurid’s Insight survey of a a few thousand .eu websites and it shows that .eu is being used but...
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The top 1000 webhosters have over 84% of the domain market. In the HosterStats.com Top 1000 Hosters report  for October 2011 shows that the top 1000 hosters in each TLD tracked have just over 84% of the market in the com/net/org/biz/info/mobi/asia/us TLDs.  In the newer TLDs such as .mobi and .asia, that concentration of...
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The HosterStats.com August 2011 .co Web Survey shows that of the 558,066 websites surveyed, 73,111 of these are now expired. This is approximately 13.07% of the responding websites and 11.19% of the tracked .co domain names. Web Type — Websites — % Websites Active/unclassified: 67,976  –  12.1572% Brand Protection:  10,429 –  1.8652% Possibly Compromised:   32 –  0.0057% In...
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