.nz Domain Name Commission

.nz Statistics - Monthly comparison with previous years - September

These historical statistics show that the total numbers of domain names registered at 30 September have increased every year, with the fastest growth of 364.50% being recorded in the year to 30 September 1996.


Table 1: Domain Names registered as at 30 September by 2LD (1994-2011)

This table shows the total number of domain names registered by 2LD at 30 September since 1994

2LD Sept 94 Sept 95 Sept 96 Sept 97 Sept 98 Sept 99 Sept 00 Sept 01 Sept 02 Sept 03 Sept 04 Sept 05 Sept 06 Sept 07 Sept 08 Sept 09 Sept 10 Sept 11
.ac 47 56 77 98 153 214 368 495 620 797 923 1081 1237 1352 1614 1703

1,807

1875
.co 238 1085 5798 12639 21172 35401 65728 87071 98425 116159 141129 171174 212099 257488 296142 322888

358,060

396018
.cri 35 38 41 38 36 39 32 27 28 27 28 25 18 16 16 15

14

13
.geek --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 593 599 654 826 773 848 912

1,011

1086
.gen 47 99 292 303 368 473 564 807 758 828 907 930 1044 1133 1191 1239

1,296

1370
.govt 57 83 151 234 308 370 412 521 618 687 711 793 865 913 972 1005

1,062

1097
.health --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 45

124

141
.iwi 0 1 2 3 7 10 15 25 35 45 54 54 56 59 63 69

75

76
.maori --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 366 308 347 376 452 468 513 569

613

642
.mil 2 4 4 9 12 12 16 17 16 15 16 19 21 18 17 22

26

33
.net 12 20 33 210 772 1324 3412 5009 6731 7689 9878 11409 14694 17994 20162 21127

22,973

25526
.org 21 44 261 652 1158 1877 3538 5225 6463 7875 9597 11770 14537 17519 19949 21565

23,668

25689
.parliament --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 2 5 5 7

7

8
.school 5 29 118 214 362 623 1101 1496 1806 2055 2218 2427 2565 2659 2801 2993

3,017

3170
Total 464 1459 6777 14400 24348 40343 75186 100693 115866 137078 166407 200712 248416 300397 344293 374099

413,753

456744

Table 2: Growth in Domain Names Registered - 30 September 1998-2011

This table shows year-on-year growth in the total number of domain names registered at 30 September.

Year Domain Names Growth since previous year % growth since previous year
30 September 2011 456744 42991 10.39%
30 September 2010 413753 39654 10.60%
30 September 2009 374099 29806 8.66%
30 September 2008 344293 43896 14.61%
30 September 2007 300397 51981 20.92%
30 September 2006 248416 47704 23.77%
30 September 2005 200712 34305 20.62%
30 September 2004 166407 29329 21.40%
30 September 2003 137078 21212 18.31%
30 September 2002 115866 15173 15.07%
30 September 2001 100693 25507 33.93%
30 September 2000 75186 34843 86.37%
30 September 1999 40343 15995 65.69%
30 September 1998 24348 9948 69.08%
30 September 1997 14400 7623 112.48%
30 September 1996 6777 5318 364.50%
30 September 1995 1459 995 214.44%
30 September 1994 464 --- ---

The statistics above are generated from the .nz register. From November 2002, they include all active domain names in the .nz register. Prior to November 2002, they reflect the number of names delegated to the Domain Name System by Domainz.

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