Number of Registered .MY Domains
Data as of Jan 2025Number of .MY domains registered with MYNIC Berhad.
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How is this data produced?
MYNIC Berhad is the sole official .MY domain registry recognised by the ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers). As such, MYNIC stores transactional records on all .MY domain registrations. This dataset leverages those transactional records to produce aggregated statistics on the number of registered .MY domains, with a breakdown into the following domain categories:
- .my : For all individuals, companies and organisations from any country
- .com.my : For commercial organisations/activities
- .biz.my : For commercial organisations/activities and MSMEs
- .net.my : For network-related organisations/activities
- .org.my : For other organisations/activitie registered under the Registrar of Societies
- .edu.my : For registered Malaysian educational institutions/organisations
- .gov.my : For official Malaysian government agencies/organisations
- .mil.my : For official Malaysian military agencies/organisations
- .name.my : For the personal use of Malaysian citizens
- .coop.my : For Malaysian cooperatives registered under the Cooperative Commission of Malaysia
What caveats I should bear in mind when using this data?
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This data is fully consistent with the data published on MYNIC's official statistics page.
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Dataset description
Number of .MY domains registered with MYNIC Berhad.
Variable definitions
- Series Type
- Date
- Domain Category
- Number of Registrations
Name in Dataset | Variable | Definition |
|---|---|---|
series (String) | Series Type | Either cumulative ('cumulative') or net new registrations ('new_net'). Note that net new registrations is the sum of new domain registrations minus domain deletions. |
date (Date) | Date | Date in YYYY-MM-DD format, with DD set to 01 as this is monthly data. |
domain (String) | Domain Category | The category of .MY domain (such as .com.my, .edu.my, etc.), or total ('overall'). |
registrations (Integer) | Number of Registrations | The number of domain registrations. |
Last updated:
15 Feb 2025, 12:00
Next update:
15 Mar 2025, 12:00
Data source(s)
- Malaysian Network Information Centre Berhad
- Ministry of Digital
URLs to dataset
License
This data is made open under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). A copy of the license is available Here.
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Connect directly to the data with Python.
# If not already installed, do: pip install pandas fastparquet
import pandas as pd
URL_DATA = 'https://storage.data.gov.my/publicadmin/domains.parquet'
df = pd.read_parquet(URL_DATA)
if 'date' in df.columns: df['date'] = pd.to_datetime(df['date'])
print(df)Sample OpenAPI query
The following code is an example of how to make an API query to retrieve the data catalogue mentioned above. You can use different programming languages by switching the code accordingly. For a complete guide on possible query parameters and syntax, please refer to the official Open API Documentation.
import requests
import pprint
url = "https://api.data.gov.my/data-catalogue?id=domains&limit=3"
response_json = requests.get(url=url).json()
pprint.pprint(response_json)
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