Host Advice, a web hosting review and information website reveals to us the first real research on the worldwide website hosting industry. Data was reported and visualized on over 1,500 hosting companies and on 54 million hosted websites.
According to the Host Advice’s research results, GoDaddy ranks the highest in the industry with 5.82% of market share amongst worldwide web hosting sites, beating industry giants such as Amazon Web Services and Rackspace. Out of Host Advice’s top ten hosting sites, seven are American companies, one is French, and two are German. Host Advice’s data also indicates that 49.49% of the world’s websites are hosted by a US-based provider.