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 Let’s face it. Not many members of the public — even the computer literate public – are on the Internet. – John Goodwin, E-MAIL 101, 17 July 1993.  | 
The following references maintain Internet statistics, including size and scale:
Historical Internet statistics:
- Asia Pacific Regional Internet Conference on Technology (1997)
 - Network Wizards Internet Domain Statistics (1999)
 - Web Characterization Project Internet Statistics (2002)
 
Internet statistics indexes:
You can find other Internet statistics at the following pages of this site:
- Internet network topology
 - Internet traffic statistics
 - Usenet Statistics
 - Web Statistics
 - Browser Statistics
 
RFC 1296 provides a historical overview of the Internet’s growth from 1981 to 1991, including Internet statistics and graphs on hosts, IP address, and domains.