Rwanda Internet Exchange - RINEX

Rwanda

City
Kigali

About this IXP

Data last updated November 2025

Capacity at this IXP

51 Gbps

Cumulative port speeds of all IXP members. This shows the potential maximum traffic that can be exchanged at this IXP at one time.

Membership and capacity

The size and strength of an IXP is determined by a combination of how many members it has, and the total capacity. Larger networks tend to bring more capacity, which can benefit all members.

Data for Rwanda Internet Exchange - RINEX as shown in PeeringDB in November 2025

Members of this IXP

15

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

  • ASNs left0
  • New ASNs joined2

Participates in the MANRS IXP program

Yes

IXPs that join this voluntary program apply a framework of enhanced routing security in peering. It signals an extra commitment to responsible Internet stewardship.

Source: MANRS

RIPE Atlas anchor

No

Organizations that run IXPs can host anchors to measure Internet connectivity and traffic. An anchor is a large capacity probe often used by IXPs.

Source: RIPEStat

Member information

Last sync from PeeringDB: November 2025

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Countries of registration

A summary of member registrations by country. An IXP with a mixture of international and near-neighbor members can indicate that an IXP is influential, or acts as a hub within its region or sub-region.

  • Rwanda: 7
  • United States of America: 3
  • Mauritius: 2
  • Côte d'Ivoire: 1
  • United Kingdom: 1
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  • Sweden: 1

Types of network at this IXP

The mix of members is an indication of a strength or focus of an IXP.

  • NSP: 5
  • Non-Profit: 4
  • Unknown: 2
  • Educational/Research: 2
  • Cable/DSL/ISP: 1
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  • Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

10 / 15

The route server is a central hub that makes it easier for all networks to peer without having to create individual agreements with other members.

Members using RPKI

12 / 15

members at this IXP use Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI), a security measure that helps ensure traffic is routed correctly. A member is counted as using RPKI if they have at least one valid ROA.

Peering policies of IXP members

Members of an IXP can choose how they peer with others. The Internet Society encourages open policies where possible.

Member list for Rwanda Internet Exchange - RINEX

This list uses the data available in PeeringDB, which is based on self-reported data, and was last updated in Pulse November 2025

Name AS Number Peering policy RPKI Enabled
AFRINIC DNS Support
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37177
  • Type of AS: Non-Profit
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Mauritius
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 13
37177 Open Yes
AFRINIC RFC5855 Service
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37181
  • Type of AS: Non-Profit
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Mauritius
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 13
37181 Open Yes
Bank of Kigali Ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328180
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Rwanda
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
328180 Unknown Yes
Broadband Systems Corporation
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37619
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Rwanda
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
37619 Unknown Yes
GVA
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 36924
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Côte d'Ivoire
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 21
36924 Selective Yes
kt RWANDA NETWORK
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37228
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Rwanda
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
37228 Unknown Yes
Liquid Intelligent Technologies
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 30844
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 24
30844 Open Yes
MTN Rwandacell
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 36890
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Rwanda
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
36890 Unknown No
Netnod
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 8674
  • Type of AS: Non-Profit
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 2 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Sweden
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 95
8674 Open Yes
PCH AS3856
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 3856
  • Type of AS: Educational/Research
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 316
3856 Open Yes
PCH AS42
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 42
  • Type of AS: Educational/Research
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 322
42 Open Yes
RICTA
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328014
  • Type of AS: Non-Profit
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Rwanda
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
328014 Unknown Yes
RINEX
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37224
  • Type of AS: Route Server
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 0.01 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Rwanda
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
37224 Unknown No
TransAfrica Communications
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 22690
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Rwanda
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
22690 Unknown Yes
VeriSign Global Registry Services
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 26415
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 63
26415 Unknown No