Internet Exchange Point Ecosystem in Germany

Total IXPs

0.0% YoY 0.0% MoM

56

Unique Networks

7.2% YoY 0.5% MoM

2152

Connections

9.8% YoY 0.8% MoM

4488

Facilities

1.8% YoY 0.0% MoM

111

Total Capacity

27.1% YoY 0.1% MoM

179.28 Tbps

Top 10 IXPs by Capacity

Top 10 IXPs by capacity
IXPCapacity
DE-CIX Frankfurt108.11 Tbps
PITER-IX Frankfurt7.44 Tbps
MegaIX Frankfurt7.22 Tbps
BCIX7.13 Tbps
ERA-IX Frankfurt5.92 Tbps
DE-CIX Dusseldorf4.4 Tbps
DE-CIX Munich4.31 Tbps
LOCIX FRANKFURT3.5 Tbps
MegaIX Dusseldorf3.32 Tbps
DE-CIX Hamburg3.02 Tbps

Top 10 Networks by Capacity (by IXP)

Top 10 networks by IXP capacity
NetworkTotal capacity
Hetzner Online4.24 Tbps
Akamai Technologies4 Tbps
Hurricane Electric2.91 Tbps
Cloudflare2.81 Tbps
Meta2.5 Tbps
Microsoft2.46 Tbps
Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG2.3 Tbps
Valve Corporation2.2 Tbps
Apple Inc.2 Tbps
CSN Solutions AS2123412 Tbps

Top 10 IXPs by Network Count

Top 10 IXPs by network count
IXPNetworks
DE-CIX Frankfurt1021
KleyReX332
BGP.Exchange - Frankfurt242
DE-CIX Dusseldorf212
LOCIX FRANKFURT204
LOCIX DUSSELDORF191
DE-CIX Munich182
DE-CIX Hamburg169
PITER-IX Frankfurt161
BGP.Exchange - Dusseldorf151

Top 10 IXPs by Ports

Top 10 IXPs by port count
IXPPorts
DE-CIX Frankfurt1229
KleyReX350
BGP.Exchange - Frankfurt264
DE-CIX Dusseldorf230
LOCIX FRANKFURT224
LOCIX DUSSELDORF198
DE-CIX Munich193
PITER-IX Frankfurt179
DE-CIX Hamburg179
BCIX174

Top 10 IXPs by Facility Count

Top 10 IXPs by facility count
IXPFacilities
DE-CIX Frankfurt26
BCIX12
KleyReX12
LOCIX FRANKFURT12
MegaIX Frankfurt11
ERA-IX Frankfurt10
DE-CIX Hamburg8
N-IX8
DE-CIX Munich7
MAINPORT Peer-Exchange7

Network Types by Number

Networks by type
TypeNetworks
NSP186
Content152
Cable/DSL/ISP144
Educational/Research112
Enterprise104
Route Server72
Network Services69
Non-Profit59
Government7
Route Collector4

Market Share by Capacity

OrganizationCapacity
DE-CIX Group AG
120 Tbps
Megaport
13.94 Tbps
Piter-IX Co. Ltd.
7.44 Tbps
BCIX Management GmbH
7.13 Tbps
Eranium B.V.
5.92 Tbps
LOCIX EXCHANGE
4.41 Tbps
Equinix, Inc.
2.99 Tbps
Giganet IXN - Ukrainian Backbone Networks
2.15 Tbps
A-Systems Sp. z o.o.
1.95 Tbps
ISP Service e.G.
1.61 Tbps
Others
11.75 Tbps
Total179.3 Tbps

Germany's peering landscape at a glance: 56 active Internet Exchange Points where 2,152 unique networks peer across 4,488 connections, hosted in 111 facilities with 179.28 Tbps of provisioned capacity. Numbers straight from PeeringDB, refreshed every night.