TEL domain statistics
To mark the first anniversary of the TEL domain, statistics for its first year of existence were published. Registrations for the domain began on March 24, 2009.
The domain is currently among the top ten most popular gTLD zones, ranking seventh. The total number of domain names registered in TEL exceeds 280,000. Individuals and legal entities from 175 countries have registered the domain. It has become particularly popular in several countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Canada, Greece, Belgium, and Poland. It is also notable for its popularity in Russia and Ukraine.
On average, a single .TEL domain contains 52 records, 14 folders and 22 keywords, many (70%) also contain a location record.
Currently, website content in the TEL domain is available in 13 languages. Registration of multilingual domains in this domain extension is planned for the near future.
In addition, the domain administrator plans to improve the TelPages search engine for names in this domain zone.