Domain Names: Market Research Report

March 2018 | 423 pages | ID: D879CE94529EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Domain Names in Thousands by the following Segments: Country Code TLDs, and Generic TLDs.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.

Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 228 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• 1&1 Internet AG
• 123 Reg, Ltd.
• Afilias Limited
• ARI Registry Services
• Domain.com, LLC
• Donuts, Inc.

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Domain Names: Rapid Internet Penetration in Developing Regions Spurring Industry Growth

Table 1. Leading Domain Names in Global gTLDs Market (March 2016): Percentage-Share Breakdown by Domain Names (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. Leading Domain Names in Global ccTLD Market (2016): Breakdown of Cumulative Number of Registrations (in Millions) per Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Key Indicators Impacting Domain Name Industry Growth
Improving Economy Buoys General Market Optimism

Table 3. World Real GDP Growth Rates in % by Select Country: (2016, 2017 & 2018) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Expanding Middle Class Population: Harbinger of Good Times for Domain Industry

Table 7. Global Middle Class Population (in Millions) by Geographic Region: 2010, 2020P & 2030P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Mobile Workforce Provides Fertile Ground for Domain Industry Growth
Smartphone Adoption, High-Speed Internet Penetration and Bandwidth Expansion Provide the Foundation for Growth

Table 8. Global Smartphone Adoption Rate and Connections (2013-2020) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. Smartphone Penetration as a Proportion (%) of Total Mobile Users in Select Countries (2015 & 2017) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. Global Sales of Smartphones, Internet Penetration and Bandwidth Capacity Increases for the Years 2016 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. Global Internet Penetration Rate (In %) by Geographic Region (2017E) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Mass Adoption of Cloud Based Apps among the Growing Base of SMBs Worldwide Emerges as a Powerful Driver of Growth
Market Outlook

2. MAJOR INDUSTRY TRENDS AND ISSUES

New gTLDS Bump up Registrations

Table 12. Leading New Domain Names in Global Domain Industry (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of New Domain Names (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Increased Registrations from China Pushing Market Growth Globally
New Domain Name Extensions Emerging As Relatively Inexpensive Option

Table 13. Select Expensive gTLDs Worldwide (2014 - 2016) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

com Still Market Leader, But New gTLDs Fast Catching Up

Table 14. Global TLDs Market (2016): Number of Cumulative Registrations (in Millions) by Domain Name (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Introduction of New gTLDs could Potentially Tilt Balance towards Registrars
Exclusive Registry Rights Stifling Competition
Despite Hype, Pace of International Domain Names Registrations Yet to Pick Up
Emoji Domain Name: A Long Road Lies Ahead
Lack of Browser Support
Need to Enter Domain Name in Browser
Unavailability in Majority of Well-Known Domain Extensions
Domain Hijacking – A Real Threat to Domain Name Industry
Domain Name Hijacking
Measures for Preventing Domain Name Hijacks

3. COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS

New Benchmark Set in Top-Level Domain Pricing With “. web” Acquisition

Table 15. Select High-value Acquisitions in Domain Name Market (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/LAUNCHES

Name. com Launches Personal Branding Suite – Prologue
Ganjapreneur. com Launches New Domain Name Market
Rightside Launches “. GAMES” Domain Extension
GMO Registry Unveils “. shop” top level domain
Donuts Inc. Unveils “. WINE” and “. VIN” gTLDs
GoDaddy Re-launch “. cn” Domain Name
Rightside Launches “. LIVE” and “. STUDIO” Domain Extensions
Domain. com Unveils “. TECH” and “. ONLINE” Domain Extensions
Rightside Unveils “. BAND” Domain Extension for Music Industry
Rightside Launches “. FORSALE” Domain Extension for Retail and Real Estate Industry
Rightside Unveils “. GIVES” and “. DEGREE” Domain Extensions

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Rightside and Donuts Enter into Merger Agreement
Radix Sells “casino. online”

1&1 AND SEDO COLLABORATE TO OFFER DOMAIN NAMES TO SEDO’S CUSTOMERS

Rightside and Donuts Extend Agreement for New gTLD Registry Services Agreement
GoDaddy Completes Acquisition of Host Europe Group
Key-Systems Buys European Domain Centre ApS
Rightside Sells Enom to Tucows
Sedo Partners With Boston Ivy Registry for Premium Domain Name Auction
Tucows Buys Melbourne IT’s International Wholesale Domain Reseller Channel
Sedo and Enom Inks Partnership Agreement for Premium Domain Name Distribution
Rightside Secures “. NEWS” Domain Extension

7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

1&1 INTERNET AG (GERMANY)

123 REG, LTD. (UK)

Afilias Limited (Ireland)
ARI Registry Services (Australia)
Domain. com, LLC. (USA)
Donuts, Inc. (USA)
GMO Internet, Inc. (Japan)
GoDaddy, Inc. (USA)
Key-Systems GmbH (Germany)
Melbourne IT Group (Australia)
Minds + Machines Group Limited (British Virgin Islands)
Moniker Online Services, LLC. (USA)
Namecheap, Inc. (USA)
NeuStar, Inc. (USA)
Nominet UK (UK)
Register. com (USA)
Rightside Group, Ltd. (USA)
Shopify, Inc. (Canada)
Tucows, Inc. (Canada)
Enom, Inc. (USA)
United Domains AG (Germany)
VeriSign, Inc. (USA)
Web. com Group, Inc. (USA)
Wix. com, Inc. (Israel)
Znet Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (India)

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 16. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. World Historic Review for Domain Names by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. World 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Markey by Domain Types

Table 19. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Country Code TLDs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. World Historic Review for Country Code TLDs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. World 14-Year Perspective for Country Code TLDs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Generic TLDs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. World Historic Review for Generic TLDs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. World 14-Year Perspective for Generic TLDs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Products Introductions
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 25. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. US Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27. US 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Canadian Domain Name Market: An Overview
Growing Awareness of New gTLDs

Table 28. Percentage Breakdown of Population Awareness for New gTLDs in Canada (2016E) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Trends in Canadian Domain Name Market
Higher Chances of Sales for non-Canadian Companies Having. ca Domain Name
Overcoming Canadian Presence Requirements Hurdle
Limitations in CDRP Nullifying Dispute Resolution Process Efforts
Proactive Registration of Domain Names: An Effective Solution
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 29. Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. Canadian Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31. Canadian 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. JAPAN

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 32. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. Japanese Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34. Japanese 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
European ccTLD Market on Stable Growth Trajectory
Value-Added Services in Native Languages Helping Growth at Grassroot Levels
Major Trends in European Union ccTLDs Market
Gap between New Additions and Deletions Increasing At Slow Pace
Complacency Not an Option for European ccTLD
Creating Awareness – The Way Forward
B. Market Analytics

Table 35. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, The Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36. European Historic Review for Domain Names by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, The Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37. European 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, The Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. European Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40. European 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A. FRANCE

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
. FR Crosses 3 million Domain Names Milestone
B. Market Analytics

Table 41. French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42. French Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43. French 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B. GERMANY

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 44. German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. German Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46. German 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C. ITALY

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
“Made in Italy” Propels Italian ccTLD to 3 Million Mark
Timeline for Italian ccTLD: Important Milestones Achieved by Italian Registry
B. Market Analytics

Table 47. Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. Italian Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 49. Italian 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D. UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 50. UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51. UK Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52. UK 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type – Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E. SPAIN

Market Analysis

Table 53. Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54. Spanish Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 55. Spanish 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4F. RUSSIA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
“. ru” Registrations Growing at a Rapid Pace
Timeline for Russian Domain Names: Important Milestones Achieved by Russian Registry

Table 56. Russian Domain Name Market (2012, 2014 and 2016): Total Number of “. РФ” Domain Names in Thousands (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Russian Registry, Government and Individual Registrars Join Hands to Boost Russian Domain Space Security
B. Market Analytics

Table 57. Russian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58. Russian Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59. Russian 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4G. AUSTRIA

Market Analysis

Table 60. Austrian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61. Austrian Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62. Austrian 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4H. BELGIUM

Market Analysis

Table 63. Belgian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64. Belgian Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 65. Belgian 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4I. CZECH REPUBLIC

Market Analysis

Table 66. Czech Republic Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 67. Czech Republic Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 68. Czech Republic 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4J. DENMARK

Market Analysis

Table 69. Denmark Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 70. Denmark Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71. Denmark 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4K. THE NETHERLANDS

Market Analysis

Table 72. Dutch Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 73. Dutch Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 74. Dutch14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4L. POLAND

Market Analysis

Table 75. Polish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 76. Polish Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77. Polish 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4M. SWEDEN

Market Analysis

Table 78. Swedish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 79. Swedish Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 80. Swedish 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4N. SWITZERLAND

Market Analysis

Table 81. Swiss Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 82. Swiss Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 83. Swiss 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4O. TURKEY

Market Analysis

Table 84. Turkish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 85. Turkish Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 86. Turkish 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4P. REST OF EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Ireland – A Key Market
Irish Domain Registry Metrics: A Complimentary Analysis

Table 87. Irish Domain Name Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Domain Registrations by Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 88. Irish Domain Name Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of “. ie” Domain Registry by Registrant Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 89. Irish Domain Name Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of New “. ie” Domain Name Registrations by Registrant Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 90. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 91. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 92. Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. ASIA PACIFIC

Market Analysis

Table 93. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Geographic Region - Australia, China, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 94. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Domain Names by Geographic Region - Australia, China, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 95. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names for Australia, China, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 96. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 97. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 98. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5A. AUSTRALIA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Australian Domain Industry Growth Nosedives
Declining Growth Prompting Companies to Look for Sustainable Solutions
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 99. Australian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 100. Australian Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 101. Australian 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5B. CHINA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Chinese Domain Name Market: The Next Big Market
Strong Fundamentals Helping Growth of Chinese Business
Large Population
Tech-savvy Population
Huge Government Push
Booming Incubators and Startups Market
Increased VC Funding
Major Trends in Chinese Domain Name Market
Infancy Stage, but Huge Market Growth Potential
. com Extension Still Preferred Domain Name
China Leads New Domain Extensions Market
Direct Traffic Prompting Companies to Embed Domain Names in Logos
Regulatory Actions Providing Extra Support to Chinese Domain Market
Tremendous Opportunities for Domain Name Market Growth
Major Issues Impacting the Chinese Domain Name Industry
Despite Ample Opportunities, Potential Risks Can Trip Domain Market
Rise in Scams can Potentially Mar Chinese Domain Industry Reputation
Domain Name Registration Process in China
Registration Process
Costs Incurred for Registering '. cn' Domain Name
Dispute Redressal Mechanism
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 102. Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 103. Chinese Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 104. Chinese 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5C. INDIA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
India’s Domain Name Market Still in Nascent Stage
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 105. Indian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 106. Indian Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 107. Indian 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5D. SOUTH KOREA

Market Analysis

Table 108. South Korean Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 109. South Korean Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 110. South Korean 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5E. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC

Market Analysis

Table 111. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 112. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 113. Rest of Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. LATIN AMERICA

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Major Trends and Issues in Latin American and Caribbean TLD Market
Varying Registration Policies Not Impeding Growth
Customized Payment Options
Standards Based EPP Being Used for Faster Activation of Services
Hegemony of. com Price as de Facto Domain Cost Standard Being Challenged by Newer Models
Retention of Customer Remains a Major Challenge
Status Quo on Existing Commercial and Marketing Practices Being Questioned
B. Market Analytics

Table 114. Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 115. Latin American Historic Review for Domain Names by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 116. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Number of Registered Domain Names for Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 117. Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 118. Latin American Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 119. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6A. ARGENTINA

Market Analysis

Table 120. Argentinean Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 121. Argentinean Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 122. Argentinean 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6B. BRAZIL

Market Analysis

Table 123. Brazilian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 124. Brazilian Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 125. Brazilian 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6C. MEXICO

Market Analysis

Table 126. Mexican Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 127. Mexican Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 128. Mexican 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6D. REST OF LATIN AMERICA

Market Analysis

Table 129. Rest of Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 130. Rest of Latin American Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 131. Rest of Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. REST OF WORLD

A. Market Analysis
Outlook
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 132. Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 133. Rest of World Historic Review for Domain Names by Domain Type - Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs Independently Analyzed with Cumulative Registrations in Thousands for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 134: Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Domain Names by Domain Type - Percentage Breakdown of Cumulative Registrations for Country Code TLDs and Generic TLDs for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)III-138IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 228 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 242)
The United States (68)
Canada (13)
Japan (7)
Europe (88)
  France (6)
  Germany (17)
  The United Kingdom (20)
  Italy (7)
  Spain (9)
  Rest of Europe (29)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (50)
Middle East (8)
Latin America (6)
Africa (2)