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Taiwan 2Q21 international Internet bandwidth reaches nearly 5,591Gbps, says TWNIC

Adam Hwang, DIGITIMES, Taipei 0

Taiwan's direct Internet connection with 15 countries (including Hong Kong and Macau) reached total bandwidth of 5,590.918Gbps as of the end of the second quarter of 2021, increasing 15.50% on quarter and 35.14% on year, according to the latest quarterly survey conducted by the government-sponsored Taiwan Network Information Center (TWNIC).

HiNet (operated by Chunghwa Telecom) had international Internet connection bandwidth of 2,639.620Gbps at the end of the second quarter, the largest among all the ISPs in Taiwan, followed by TFN (573.577Gbps), Chief (551.100Gbps), TWGate (454.706Gbps), NTT (400.000Gbps), ncic (Sparq, 255.000Gbps), EBIX (154.000Gbps), ShinCheng (141.000Gbps), ASNet (90.000Gbps), CNS-KBT (84.000Gbps), AGC (60.000Gbps), AT&T (40.311Gbps).

TWNIC: Taiwan top 10 partners for international Internet connection by bandwidth, end of 2Q21 (Gbps)

Country/area

Bandwidth

Q/Q

Y/Y

US

2,010.754

5.23%

13.44%

Hong Kong

1,359.284

30.10%

73.52%

Japan

1,246.039

22.90%

42.17%

Singapore

496.067

34.60%

108.73%

China

354.799

5.97%

16.55%

South Korea

65.815

0%

0%

The Netherlands

20.000

0%

0%

Philippines

11.400

0%

0%

Malaysia

10.674

0%

0%

Thailand

10.023

0%

0%

Source: TWNIC, compiled by Digitimes, July 2021