CNNIC registry backend statistics
Extensions, registrations, renewals, registrars and infrastructure from Registry Explorer
Backend provider
CNNIC
#6 of 186 backend providers · 3.1% of all registered names
- Serves
- CNNIC 5 · Zodiac Holdings 2 · China Organizational Name Administration Center 2 · +1 more
- Registered names
- 12,337,580
- Extensions
- 12 7 new gTLDs · 3 country codes · 2 brands
- New, past 7 days
- 71
- Renewal rate
- 62.7% ICANN, June 2026 · −9.2% names YoY
- Net change, 7 days
- −187
- Median value
- —
- Names over $1k
- 11.2%
- For sale / parked
- 0.0% / 0.0%
CNNIC runs the registry systems for 12 domain extensions with 12,337,580 registered names as of October 7, 2026, 3.1% of every name Toyroom tracks. It ranks 6th of 186 backend providers by registered names. The largest are .cn, .公司 and .中国.
Source: Toyroom zone index, daily registration feed, CZDS zone files and ICANN registry reports, October 7, 2026.
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Questions about CNNIC
How many domains run on CNNIC?
12,337,580 registered names across 12 extensions as of October 7, 2026. The largest are .cn, .公司 and .中国.
What is the renewal rate at CNNIC?
About 62.7% of the names that came up for renewal in June 2026 were renewed, from ICANN monthly registry reports for its gTLDs. Names under management changed -9.2% over the year.
Which registries use CNNIC?
4 registries. The largest by names: CNNIC, Zodiac Holdings, China Organizational Name Administration Center.
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