Internet Exchange Point Ecosystem in Spain
Total IXPs
↑ 12.5% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
18
Unique Networks
↑ 11.1% YoY↑ 0.5% MoM
419
Connections
↑ 8.1% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
814
Facilities
↑ 0.0% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
23
Total Capacity
↑ 17.7% YoY↑ 2.5% MoM
31 Tbps
Top 10 IXPs by Capacity
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| IXP | Capacity |
|---|---|
| DE-CIX Madrid | 8.77 Tbps |
| ESpanix Madrid Lower LAN | 7.9 Tbps |
| ESpanix Madrid Upper LAN | 3.12 Tbps |
| IXPlay Global Peers | 2.3 Tbps |
| CATNIX | 2.24 Tbps |
| 1-ES FREE | 2.04 Tbps |
| Mario IX | 1.31 Tbps |
| Equinix Madrid | 940 Gbps |
| DE-CIX Barcelona | 668.4 Gbps |
| Equinix Barcelona | 541 Gbps |
Top 10 Networks by Capacity (by IXP)
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| Network | Total capacity |
|---|---|
| Hurricane Electric | 1.4 Tbps |
| SoftLayer Technologies, Inc. (an IBM Company) | 1 Tbps |
| Unlimited Is Limited | 1 Tbps |
| ESpanix | 1 Tbps |
| Zscaler AS62044 | 800 Gbps |
| Microsoft | 730 Gbps |
| Netskope | 710 Gbps |
| Cloudflare | 630 Gbps |
| DIGI BORDER | 620 Gbps |
| Valve Corporation | 600 Gbps |
Top 10 IXPs by Network Count
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| IXP | Networks |
|---|---|
| DE-CIX Madrid | 194 |
| ESpanix Madrid Lower LAN | 159 |
| IXPlay Global Peers | 64 |
| ixFabric - Barcelona | 57 |
| ESpanix Madrid Upper LAN | 56 |
| CATNIX | 53 |
| DE-CIX Barcelona | 42 |
| Barcelona-IX | 29 |
| 1-ES FREE | 18 |
| Equinix Madrid | 12 |
Top 10 IXPs by Ports
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| IXP | Ports |
|---|---|
| DE-CIX Madrid | 219 |
| ESpanix Madrid Lower LAN | 178 |
| IXPlay Global Peers | 70 |
| ixFabric - Barcelona | 66 |
| ESpanix Madrid Upper LAN | 63 |
| CATNIX | 59 |
| DE-CIX Barcelona | 46 |
| Barcelona-IX | 30 |
| 1-ES FREE | 19 |
| Equinix Madrid | 17 |
Top 10 IXPs by Facility Count
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| IXP | Facilities |
|---|---|
| ESpanix Barcelona Lower LAN | 8 |
| ESpanix Barcelona Upper LAN | 8 |
| ESpanix Madrid Lower LAN | 8 |
| ESpanix Madrid Upper LAN | 8 |
| IXPlay Global Peers | 6 |
| CATNIX | 4 |
| DE-CIX Barcelona | 4 |
| DE-CIX Madrid | 4 |
| 1-ES FREE | 1 |
| Barcelona-IX | 1 |
Network Types by Number
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| Type | Networks |
|---|---|
| Cable/DSL/ISP | 83 |
| Enterprise | 28 |
| Network Services | 25 |
| Content | 20 |
| Educational/Research | 15 |
| NSP | 14 |
| Non-Profit | 9 |
| Route Server | 3 |
| Government | 1 |
Market Share by Capacity
| Organization | Capacity |
|---|---|
Asociación ESpanix | 11.46 Tbps |
DE-CIX Group AG | 9.44 Tbps |
IXPlay Global Peers | 2.3 Tbps |
CSUC | 2.24 Tbps |
A-Systems Sp. z o.o. | 2.04 Tbps |
Mario Networks Limited | 1.51 Tbps |
Equinix, Inc. | 1.48 Tbps |
Megaport | 320 Gbps |
ixFabric | 75 Gbps |
NIXVAL (Falbox, S.L.) | 65.02 Gbps |
Others | 64 Gbps |
| Total | 31.0 Tbps |
Spain's peering landscape at a glance: 18 active Internet Exchange Points where 419 unique networks peer across 814 connections, hosted in 23 facilities with 31 Tbps of provisioned capacity. Numbers straight from PeeringDB, refreshed every night.