IXP Growth and Member Churn in India
Capacity growth (12 mo)
+26.3%
Capacity growth (3 mo)
+6.8%
Unique networks (12 mo)
-3
Net member change (last month)
+7
Fastest-Growing by Capacity (2025-07 → 2026-07)
| # | IXP | Capacity | 12 mo | 3 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DE-CIX Kolkata | 354.02 Gbps → 655.02 Gbps | +85.0% | +20.2% |
| 2 | Extreme IX Kolkata | 821 Gbps → 1.2 Tbps | +46.4% | +1.7% |
| 3 | Extreme IX Chennai | 3.11 Tbps → 4.48 Tbps | +44.1% | +6.2% |
| 4 | NIXI Hyderabad | 208 Gbps → 294 Gbps | +41.3% | -3.3% |
| 5 | DE-CIX Hyderabad | 312.1 Gbps → 433.1 Gbps | +38.8% | +0.0% |
| 6 | NIXI Kolkata | 240.52 Gbps → 333.02 Gbps | +38.5% | -0.1% |
| 7 | DE-CIX Delhi | 2.27 Tbps → 3.11 Tbps | +37.4% | +23.7% |
| 8 | Equinix Mumbai | 1.37 Tbps → 1.87 Tbps | +36.6% | +19.1% |
| 9 | Extreme IX Mumbai | 9.24 Tbps → 12.3 Tbps | +33.2% | +3.4% |
| 10 | DE-CIX Chennai | 1.71 Tbps → 2.15 Tbps | +26.1% | +1.2% |
Fastest-Growing by Members (2025-07 → 2026-07)
| # | IXP | Members | Added (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DE-CIX Delhi | 84 → 103 | +19 |
| 2 | Extreme IX Delhi | 173 → 183 | +10 |
| 3 | Extreme IX Bangalore | 36 → 44 | +8 |
| 4 | DE-CIX Chennai | 69 → 76 | +7 |
| 5 | NIXI Mumbai | 176 → 181 | +5 |
| 6 | Equinix Mumbai | 20 → 25 | +5 |
| 7 | Extreme IX Mumbai | 246 → 250 | +4 |
| 8 | Extreme IX Chennai | 92 → 96 | +4 |
| 9 | DE-CIX Hyderabad | 10 → 14 | +4 |
| 10 | NIXI Delhi | 112 → 115 | +3 |
Most New Members (2026-07)
| # | IXP | City | Joined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Extreme IX Mumbai | Mumbai | 8 |
| 2 | DE-CIX Delhi | Delhi | 6 |
| 3 | Extreme IX Delhi | Delhi | 5 |
| 4 | DE-CIX Mumbai | Mumbai | 4 |
| 5 | Extreme IX Bangalore | Bangalore | 4 |
| 6 | Extreme IX Chennai | Chennai | 3 |
| 7 | DE-CIX Chennai | Chennai | 3 |
| 8 | Equinix Mumbai | Mumbai | 2 |
| 9 | Kolkata IX | Kolkata | 1 |
| 10 | Extreme IX Hyderabad | Hyderabad | 1 |
Most Departures (2026-07)
| # | IXP | City | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Extreme IX Mumbai | Mumbai | 6 |
| 2 | NIXI Delhi | Delhi | 3 |
| 3 | DE-CIX Mumbai | Mumbai | 2 |
| 4 | Extreme IX Delhi | Delhi | 2 |
| 5 | DE-CIX Delhi | Delhi | 2 |
| 6 | Equinix Mumbai | Mumbai | 2 |
| 7 | NIXI Chennai | Chennai | 1 |
| 8 | Extreme IX Hyderabad | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 9 | Extreme IX Bangalore | Bangalore | 1 |
Members Joined vs Left per Month
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Month | 2026-07 |
| Joined | 39 |
| Left | 20 |
| Net | 19 |
In India, provisioned IXP capacity grew +26.3% over the last twelve months, led by DE-CIX Kolkata at +85.0%. 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.