webXtrend knows 3,460,453 .eu domains as of 8 October 2026. That puts it at rank 17 of the 1,441 top-level domains in our data. It is the country-code TLD of European Union, operated by EURid vzw and in the root zone since 2005. Over the past twelve months it grew by 1.3 % (+44,818 domains). 17,305 new .eu domains appeared in the last 30 days. 54.9 % of them serve a website, against 64.6 % across all TLDs.

Top-level domain.eu
TypeCountry-code top-level domain (ccTLD)
Country or territoryEuropean Union
Registry operatorEURid vzw
In the root zoneYes, delegated on 28 April 2005
DNSSECSigned
Registry websitewww.eurid.eu
Domains known to webXtrend3,460,453 (8 October 2026)
New domains, last 30 days17,305
Change over 12 months+1.3 %

How many .eu domains does webXtrend know?

.eu domains known to webXtrend at the start of each month, from January 2023 to October 2026.

.eu domains known to webXtrend at the start of each month3.2M3.4M3.6M3.8M20232024202520263,460,453
Lowest 3,222,778 (1 June 2023), highest 3,629,870 (1 July 2024).
DateKnown to webXtrendChange
1 January 20233,334,837
1 January 20243,240,914−2.8 %
1 January 20253,466,510+7.0 %
1 January 20263,419,007−1.4 %
8 October 20263,460,453+1.2 %

The count follows what webXtrend knows, not the registry's own books. Figures before 2023 are left out because our coverage was still being built up then, and a step in the curve can come from a change in coverage rather than in the zone.

New .eu domains per month

MonthNew domainsKnown at month start
October 2026 (so far)3,8153,467,481
September 202617,3473,498,672
August 202628,8223,528,963
July 202617,4383,552,825
June 202644,5353,544,870
May 202642,7883,553,347
April 202637,0033,552,630
March 202639,4493,554,156
February 202692,8123,493,902
January 202696,5233,419,007
December 202533,8083,417,252
November 202524,6923,414,551

Daily figures, last two weeks

DateKnown to webXtrendNew domains
8 October 20263,460,453652
7 October 20263,461,349352
6 October 20263,463,287382
5 October 20263,464,303208
4 October 20263,465,450216
3 October 20263,466,067198
2 October 20263,466,4121,223
1 October 20263,467,481584
30 September 20263,468,701296
29 September 20263,469,574487
28 September 20263,470,782185
27 September 20263,471,722524
26 September 20263,473,995216
25 September 20263,475,307690

How .eu domains are used

Share of the .eu domains known to webXtrend with each property, next to the share across all top-level domains.

Property.euAll TLDs
Serve a website54.9 %64.6 %
Have an MX record (receive mail)70.2 %53.7 %
Redirect to HTTPS14.6 %25.6 %
Have a valid TLS certificate13.7 %24.4 %
Redirect to another domain20.6 %11.1 %
Reachable over IPv629.7 %20.2 %
No IP address (no A or AAAA record)6.0 %7.6 %
DNS error (SERVFAIL)6.7 %5.2 %

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Download the .eu zone file

The domain list export contains every .eu domain webXtrend knows, 3,460,453 today, one name per line, together with all other TLDs. To keep only .eu: zgrep '\.eu$' domains.txt.gz > eu.txt. New .eu domains come every day with the daily new-domain file, and the API answers for any single domain: DNS history, redirects, reverse IP and the start page. The list is compiled by webXtrend from its own web crawl. Zone files for all TLDs

Counts are the domains webXtrend knows, from its own measurement of the public domain name space. They are not the registry's figures: where a registry does not publish its zone, our count can be lower than its own. Registry facts come from the IANA root zone database.