OREANDA-NEWS.  January 31, 2012. Last year net increase of registered domains in Azerbaijan made up 225 domain names.

According to statistics of website www.whois.az, since early 2012 it has been removed 244 and registered 469 domains, and as a result,  13.320 domains have been registered in the country, 12.264 of which are  *.az domains.

Main part of registered domains in Azerbaijan falls on the share of *.az domain – 11,640.389. Then follow *.com.az - 606, *.edu.az - 142, *.org.az - 88, *.net.az - 55, *.int.az - 44, *.pp.az -42, *.co.az - 27, *.info.az - 23, *.biz.az - 14, *.name.az - 5, *.pro.az-4 and 6 individual domains.

For the last 2 years the number of domains in .az domain zone has considerably increased and if in 2009 annual growth of domains made 2.000, in 2010 it was 3.000 and in 2011 reached 4.387. But annually removal of unused or unpaid domains takes place , as a result net growth of .az domains in 2011 made 1.829 units.