IXP Growth and Member Churn in Portugal
Capacity growth (12 mo)
+24.5%
Capacity growth (3 mo)
+10.8%
Unique networks (12 mo)
+6
Net member change (last month)
+0
Fastest-Growing by Capacity (2025-08 → 2026-08)
| # | IXP | Capacity | 12 mo | 3 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DE-CIX Lisbon | 1.25 Tbps → 1.83 Tbps | +45.7% | +27.1% |
| 2 | GigaPIX - LAN 1 | 1.95 Tbps → 2.33 Tbps | +19.5% | +5.0% |
| 3 | GigaPIX - LAN 2 | 392.02 Gbps → 462.02 Gbps | +17.9% | +0.0% |
| 4 | Equinix Lisbon | 478.02 Gbps → 488 Gbps | +2.1% | +0.0% |
Fastest-Growing by Members (2025-08 → 2026-08)
| # | IXP | Members | Added (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DE-CIX Lisbon | 60 → 64 | +4 |
| 2 | Equinix Lisbon | 18 → 19 | +1 |
Most New Members (2026-08)
| # | IXP | City | Joined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GigaPIX - LAN 1 | Lisbon | 1 |
Most Departures (2026-08)
| # | IXP | City | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIS-IX | Lisbon | 1 |
Members Joined vs Left per Month
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Month | 2026-08 |
| Joined | 1 |
| Left | 1 |
| Net | 0 |
In Portugal, provisioned IXP capacity grew +24.5% over the last twelve months, led by DE-CIX Lisbon at +45.7%. 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.