IXP Growth and Member Churn Worldwide
Capacity growth (12 mo)
+24.7%
Capacity growth (3 mo)
+4.7%
Unique networks (12 mo)
+1,059
Net member change (last month)
+88
Fastest-Growing by Capacity (2025-08 → 2026-08)
| # | IXP | Capacity | 12 mo | 3 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BGP.Exchange - Tokyo | 12.2 Gbps → 104 Gbps | +752.5% | +85.7% |
| 2 | nine | 1.83 Tbps → 11.43 Tbps | +524.5% | +35.0% |
| 3 | BGP.Exchange - Fremont | 12.1 Gbps → 72.1 Gbps | +495.9% | +20.0% |
| 4 | QIX Qatar | 193 Gbps → 1.12 Tbps | +482.4% | +71.9% |
| 5 | BGP.Exchange - Singapore | 20 Gbps → 110 Gbps | +450.0% | +64.2% |
| 6 | NNENIX | 98 Gbps → 479 Gbps | +388.8% | +0.0% |
| 7 | PCTA-IX Luzon | 70 Gbps → 289 Gbps | +312.9% | +61.5% |
| 8 | DE-CIX Sao Paulo | 490 Gbps → 2.02 Tbps | +311.3% | +34.8% |
| 9 | BGP.Exchange - Hong Kong | 31 Gbps → 125 Gbps | +303.2% | +27.6% |
| 10 | AF-CIX | 216 Gbps → 816 Gbps | +277.8% | +14.0% |
Fastest-Growing by Members (2025-08 → 2026-08)
| # | IXP | Members | Added (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BGP.Exchange - Frankfurt | 97 → 249 | +152 |
| 2 | BGP.Exchange - Amsterdam | 72 → 206 | +134 |
| 3 | IIX-Jakarta | 682 → 808 | +126 |
| 4 | nine | 26 → 142 | +116 |
| 5 | JKT-IX | 740 → 854 | +114 |
| 6 | BGP.Exchange - London | 38 → 138 | +100 |
| 7 | FogIXP | 369 → 452 | +83 |
| 8 | BGP.Exchange - Dusseldorf | 71 → 152 | +81 |
| 9 | GNM-IX | 362 → 441 | +79 |
| 10 | INTERIX | 140 → 213 | +73 |
Most New Members (2026-08)
| # | IXP | City | Joined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BGP.Exchange - Frankfurt | Frankfurt | 29 |
| 2 | EVIX | Fremont | 25 |
| 3 | BGP.Exchange - Amsterdam | Amsterdam | 23 |
| 4 | BGP.Exchange - London | London | 16 |
| 5 | FogIXP | Avers | 15 |
| 6 | IX.br (PTT.br) São Paulo | São Paulo/SP | 14 |
| 7 | OMNIIX INDONESIA | Batam, Jakarta | 13 |
| 8 | BGP.Exchange - Zurich | Zurich | 13 |
| 9 | nine - six in Paris | Paris | 12 |
| 10 | INTERIX | Amsterdam | 12 |
Most Departures (2026-08)
| # | IXP | City | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Protocol 7 IX - Tokyo | Tokyo | 22 |
| 2 | DE-CIX ASEAN | Singapore | 19 |
| 3 | IX.br (PTT.br) São Paulo | São Paulo/SP | 17 |
| 4 | AIX | Tapos, Depok | 10 |
| 5 | IX.br (PTT.br) Fortaleza | Fortaleza/CE | 10 |
| 6 | BGP.Exchange - Amsterdam | Amsterdam | 10 |
| 7 | BFD-IX | Bradford | 7 |
| 8 | 4b42 Internet Exchange Point | Zurich | 7 |
| 9 | BGP.Exchange - Frankfurt | Frankfurt | 7 |
| 10 | JPNAP Tokyo | Tokyo | 6 |
Members Joined vs Left per Month
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Month | 2026-08 |
| Joined | 997 |
| Left | 401 |
| Net | 596 |
Worldwide, provisioned IXP capacity grew +24.7% over the last twelve months, led by BGP.Exchange - Tokyo at +752.5%. Percentage rankings require at least 10 Gbps and 10 member networks at the start of the window, so small newcomers don't drown out real movers. Numbers straight from PeeringDB, refreshed every night.