IPv4 Transfers November 2024
In November 2024, the five Regional Internet Registries recorded 1,021 transfers: 4,501,632 IPv4 addresses in 838 blocks, plus 63 IPv6 blocks and 120 AS numbers. 67 transfers moved resources between two registries. Dates are the dates the registry processed the transfer.
IPv4 addresses transferred
4.5M
838 IPv4 blocks
Registry transfers
1,021
63 IPv6 / 120 ASN
Inter-RIR transfers
67
476K IPv4 addresses (11%)
Mergers and acquisitions
239
782 market transfers
Transfer Volume by RIR
Transfers counted at the receiving registry. Inter-RIR columns show IPv4 that entered or left the region.
Inter-RIR Transfers November 2024
IPv4 addresses moved from one registry to another. All inter-RIR transfers
| From ↓ / To → | RIPE NCC | ARIN | APNIC | LACNIC | AFRINIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIPE NCC | - | 68K 4 transfers | 2,304 4 transfers | 2,048 2 transfers | 0 |
| ARIN | 362K 11 transfers | - | 17K 2 transfers | 0 | 0 |
| APNIC | 19K 36 transfers | 2,304 6 transfers | - | 512 1 transfers | 0 |
| LACNIC | 0 | 4,096 1 transfers | 0 | - | 0 |
| AFRINIC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
IPv4 Transfers by Block Size
Number of transferred IPv4 blocks per prefix length.
| Prefix length | Addresses per block | Blocks | Share of blocks | IPv4 addresses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| /15 | 131,072 | 3 | 0.4% | 393,216 |
| /16 | 65,536 | 31 | 3.7% | 2,031,616 |
| /17 | 32,768 | 16 | 1.9% | 524,288 |
| /18 | 16,384 | 29 | 3.5% | 475,136 |
| /19 | 8,192 | 48 | 5.7% | 393,216 |
| /20 | 4,096 | 55 | 6.6% | 225,280 |
| /21 | 2,048 | 53 | 6.3% | 108,544 |
| /22 | 1,024 | 217 | 25.9% | 222,208 |
| /23 | 512 | 115 | 13.7% | 58,880 |
| /24 | 256 | 270 | 32.2% | 69,120 |
| /25 | 128 | 1 | 0.1% | 128 |
Top Receiving Countries
- 1🇺🇸 United States114K
- 2🇸🇬 Singapore82K
- 3🇨🇦 Canada23K
- 4🇲🇾 Malaysia8,192
- 5🇲🇲 Myanmar (Burma)4,608
- 6🇯🇵 Japan3,072
- 7🇦🇺 Australia2,816
- 8🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China2,048
- 9🇨🇴 Colombia2,048
Top Source Countries
- 1🇯🇵 Japan140K
- 2🇨🇦 Canada125K
- 3🇦🇺 Australia45K
- 4🇺🇸 United States21K
- 5🇮🇳 India20K
- 6🇨🇳 China10K
- 7🇧🇩 Bangladesh9,216
- 8🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China8,960
- 9🇲🇽 Mexico4,096
- 10🇲🇳 Mongolia3,072
IPv4 transferred across country borders in November 2024. Registry logs before mid-2025 do not carry a country for every transfer, so this ranking undercounts some regions.
Largest IPv4 Transfers November 2024
- 216.216.0.0/15Transfer ·
- 220.36.0.0/15Transfer ·
- 69.198.0.0/15inter-RIRTransfer ·
- 56.7.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.9.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.10.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.19.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.30.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.92.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.190.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.247.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.250.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.14.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.13.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.11.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.6.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.3.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 56.2.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 129.38.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 135.231.0.0/16inter-RIRTransfer ·
- 135.227.0.0/16inter-RIRTransfer ·
- 135.120.0.0/16inter-RIRTransfer ·
- 157.210.0.0/16M&A ·
- 209.86.0.0/16Transfer ·
- 134.98.0.0/16Transfer ·
| Date | Resource | From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216.216.0.0/15 | Transfer | |||
| 220.36.0.0/15 | Amazon.com, Inc. | Transfer | ||
| 69.198.0.0/15inter-RIR | Microsoft Limited | Transfer | ||
| 56.7.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.9.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.10.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.19.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.30.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.92.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.190.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.247.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.250.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.14.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.13.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.11.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.6.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.3.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 56.2.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 129.38.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 135.231.0.0/16inter-RIR | Microsoft Limited | Transfer | ||
| 135.227.0.0/16inter-RIR | Microsoft Limited | Transfer | ||
| 135.120.0.0/16inter-RIR | Microsoft Limited | Transfer | ||
| 157.210.0.0/16 | M&A | |||
| 209.86.0.0/16 | Transfer | |||
| 134.98.0.0/16 | Wind Internethaus GmbH | Oracle Svenska AB | Transfer |