2,278 new users joined Numista in January 2020, increasing the total member tally by 1.8%. This was the largest single legitimate monthly increase in Numista's history. (The only higher month was the result of a security breach.)
In comparison, Numista added 2,084 new members in January 2019 and 1,642 new members in January 2018.
This January's new members added 125.800 coins into their collections.
68% of January's new users have not yet entered a coin into their Numista collection.
2,260 of January's new members selected a nation. 115 nations had at least one new member. 530 are American, 285 are French, 188 are Indian, 172 are British, 116 are Canadian, and 76 are Filipino.
18 users from January still have not selected a nation.
There were notable surges in memberships from Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Syria, and the USA.
Alderney, Andorra, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belarus, British Virgin Islands, Burkina Faso, El Salvador, Fiji, Ghana, Iceland, Iraq, Isle of Man, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jordan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Mauritius, Moldova, Mongolia, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Senegal, South Korea, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad & Tobago, and Venezuela each gained one new member.
70% of January's new users belong to one of the Top Ten nations on Numista by user count (USA, France, India, UK, Canada, Belgium, Australia, South Africa, Philippines, Brazil). Hungary passed Greece for 24th rank.
Of the top ten nations, the Philippines grew the fastest in January (3.9% increase), while France grew the slowest (1.5%). The USA grew by 2.4%.
User Participation scores for January (how many new users are actively cataloging coins):
63% Poland
52% Romania, Spain
46% Australia, Hungary
45% Italy
43% Brazil
41% Canada, Germany, Netherlands
37% UK
35% Portugal
34% Belgium
33% France
31% USA
30% Argentina
24% India
23% South Africa
13% Philippines