.ngo domain statistics
.ngo has 4,558 registered domains as of Oct 5, 2026, ranking #375 by size. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has shrunk by 2.5% (−116 domains). At its latest check it changed by +60 domains over 56 days, about +0.2% a week.
About the .ngo extension
.ngo has been in the internet's root zone since Jul 18, 2014, about 12.2 years, and is operated by Public Interest Registry. Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Mar 6, 2014, 134 days before launch.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
Other extensions run by Public Interest Registry
Public Interest Registry operates 11 of the TLDs RootFetch tracks, holding 11,737,025 domains in total. .ngo is #4 of them by size, with 0.0% of the group's domains.
How .ngo compares
By size, .ngo sits ahead of 65% of tracked TLDs. Next to its 10 nearest-sized neighbours, .ngo out-grew 1; the fastest of that group was .foo at +18.0%.
Biggest moves
Of 9 changes between checks, 6 were gains, 3 were losses and 0 showed no change. The biggest gain was +60 domains (+1.3%) between Aug 10, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026. The biggest drop was −100 (−2.2%) between Jun 1, 2026 and Aug 10, 2026.
.ngo growth trend
Its 4,558 names are 0.01% of the 89M domains across every tracked extension. Over the 223 days from Feb 24 to Oct 5 it averaged −0.08% a week, or −1 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was October 2026 (+60); its weakest was August 2026 (−100). If the latest rate held for 30 days, .ngo would reach about 4,590 domains (a straight-line projection, not a forecast).
.ngo domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 4,558 | +60 |
| August 2026 | 4,498 | −100 |
| June 2026 | 4,598 | −93 |
| March 2026 | 4,691 | +6 |
| February 2026 | 4,685 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | 4,558 | +60 | +1.3% | 56 days | |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 4,498 | −100 | −2.2% | 70 days | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 4,598 | −93 | −2.0% | 84 days | |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 4,691 | −3 | −0.1% | 6 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 4,694 | +2 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 4,692 | +1 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 4,691 | +6 | +0.1% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 4,685 | +7 | +0.1% | 1 day | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 4,678 | +4 | +0.1% | 1 day | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 4,674 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .ngo
How many .ngo domains are there?
The .ngo zone listed 4,558 domains when it was last checked on Oct 5, 2026.
Can anyone register a .ngo domain?
Generally yes: .ngo has no brand-only clause in its ICANN agreement, so registrars sell it to the public. Public Interest Registry can still apply eligibility rules.
Who runs the .ngo domain extension?
.ngo is run by Public Interest Registry.
When was .ngo created?
Jul 18, 2014, when it entered the root zone.
Is .ngo growing?
.ngo went from 4,674 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 4,558 on Oct 5, 2026, a change of −2.5%. Its latest rate is about +0.2% a week.
How big is the .ngo domain extension compared to others?
By registered domains, .ngo comes in at #375. Its nearest neighbours are .schule, .foo, .kaufen.