we're not a registrar - but here's our stats (we have a rather large sample)
:
.com 60.16%
.net 13.38%
.org 9.25%
.be 2.76%
.ca 2.19%
.ar 0.97%
.uk 0.96%
.tv 0.81%
.ru 0.74%
.br 0.57%
.au 0.54%
.nu 0.53%
.il 0.53%
.cl 0.48%
.ch 0.48%
.at 0.45%
.nl 0.42%
- Erik
www.zoneedit.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "dnsadmin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 8:04 PM
Subject: Re: OpenSRS statistics
> As far as com/net/org go, this may give you some idea.
>
> http://www.inexpensivewebsites.com/howmanydomains.shtml
>
> updated daily...
>
> Bob
>
> >
> > To assist OpenSRS resellers, I think it would be beneficial for OpenSRS
to
> > release statistics in the form of percentages for marketing purposes
(not
> > exact numbers)
> >
> > Ie:
> >
> > .com domains made up 80% of sales in the month of Jan/2001
> > .net domains made up 10% of sales
> > .org domains made up 0.05% of sales
> > .tv domains made up 0% of sales
> >
> > 82% of domain years added were new domains
> > 6% of domain years added were renewals
> > 2% of domain years added were transfers
> >
> > ..etc.etc..
> >
> > I'm especially interested in the popularity of .co.uk and .ca domains,
> etc
> > so I can understand where the market is headed, and not just from my own
> > stats.
> >
> > Releasing percentages still keeps the numbers private so your
competition
> > doesn't know your volume. I think this information would be useful to
> > people, and easy to calculate on your end.
> >
> > Anyone else interested?
> >
> >
>
>
>