Last updated: August 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-08
#29,222
AI visibility: Grade A+
95
SEO health: Latest audit
95
Visits
108.9K
per month, estimated
Keywords
6.7K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
108.9K organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
164 lines AI engines can read
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ecfr.eu Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- European Council on Foreign Relations (Think Tanks) is ranked #29,222 worldwide in our August 2026 domain ranking, inside the top 100,000, down 704 places from #28,518 in July 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 108,900 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 6,697 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 95 out of 100 (grade A+), with a published llms.txt of 164 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 95/100, with "Implement H1 Tags" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | #29,222 | ▼ 704 |
| July 2026 | #28,518 | ▼ 141 |
| June 2026 | #28,377 | — |
| May 2026 | #28,377 | ▲ 555 |
| April 2026 | #28,932 | ▲ 399 |
| March 2026 | #29,331 | ▲ 877 |
| February 2026 | #30,208 | — |
What this company does
The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) stands as a leading independent think tank dedicated to enhancing Europe's role on the world stage. Founded by a group of visionary Europeans, it brings together experts from across the continent to tackle pressing foreign policy challenges. With offices in key cities like London, Berlin, Madrid, Paris, Rome, and Sofia, ECFR fosters pan-European thinking that bridges n…
Our read on the site
The SEO health of ecfr.eu is generally strong, with high performance and accessibility scores. However, there are critical on-page issues, particularly the absence of H1 tags and missing alt attributes for images, which need immediate attention to enhance search visibility.
ecfr.eu Traffic and Visitor Engagement
ecfr.eu draws an estimated 108,900 visits a month from search engines. Effectively all of it is organic — about 108,900 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 6,697 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 16 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
108.9K
Latest estimate
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Organic visits
108.9K
100% of all traffic
Paid visits
0
No paid search detected
Organic vs paid
100%
0%
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ecfr.eu AI Visibility
On our AI visibility scale ecfr.eu earns 95 of 100 points, a grade A+. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt, Crawlability and Structured data. The biggest gap is Company profile, at 22 of 25 points (7/8 core fields), worth 3 points if closed. It also loses points on SEO health (18/20).
Grade A+
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
Present
7/8 core fields
92/100
robots ✓ · sitemap ✓
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ecfr.eu LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on ecfr.eu runs to 164 lines (8,044 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in April 2026. It introduces the site as "European Council on Foreign Relations". It tells AI engines the business works in Foreign Policy Analysis, EU Diplomacy, Geopolitical Strategy, Security Studies and Climate and International Relations. It describes 5 products, with prices such as Policy Briefs at Free Download, Scorecards at Free and Podcasts at Free. Services it lists include Custom Research, Event Hosting, Training Workshops and Media Consulting. The audience it names is Professionals in policy, diplomacy, media, aged 25-65 (Europe, Global). Technologies it mentions include HTTPS, Robots.txt, XML Sitemap, Viewport Optimization and Core Web Vitals Optimized. The keywords it claims start with "ECFR", "European Council on Foreign Relations", "Europe relations" and "China relations". It gives the company type as Non-profit.
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Published
AI engines can read it
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Size
8.0K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated Apr 28, 2026
What the file says
# European Council on Foreign Relations ## About The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is Europe's first pan-European think tank, working to improve the EU's foreign policy. It operates through a network of offices across the continent, producing research that influences leaders and shapes debates on everything from Russia and China to climate security and transatlantic ties. ECFR's team of analysts delivers fresh perspectives that challenge conventional wisdom and propose pragmatic solutions. They host events that bring together policymakers from Brussels to national capitals, fostering dialogue amid rising tensions. Publications range from quick-read briefs to comprehensive scorecards tracking EU performance globally. In a world of great power competition, ECFR helps Europe define its strategic interests clearly. Their work on defence cooperation pushes for more integrated approaches to shared threats. Climate diplomacy reports highlight how green policies intersect with geopolitics. ECFR's non-partisan ethos ensures credibility across political spectrums. They engage media extensively, with op-eds in top outlets amplifying their voice. Training programs equip young professionals for foreign policy careers. Ultimately, ECFR builds a stronger, more assertive Europe on the international stage. **Areas of Work:** Foreign Policy Analysis, EU Diplomacy, Geopolitical S
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Policy BriefsFree Download
- ScorecardsFree
- PodcastsFree
- WebinarsFree / Donation
- BooksPurchase via partners
Services it tells AI about
- Custom ResearchContact for quote
- Event HostingSponsorship-based
- Training WorkshopsDonation-supported
- Media ConsultingPro bono / Partnered
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Professionals in policy, diplomacy, media · 25-65 · Europe, Global
Company type
Non-profit
ecfr.eu Organic Keywords
Google lists ecfr.eu for about 6,697 keywords, which together bring an estimated 108,900 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
6.7K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
108.9K
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
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ecfr.eu SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of ecfr.eu scored 95 out of 100 overall. All 3 sub-scores are 90 or above. The audit makes 12 recommendations in all, and 4 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
Excellent
SEO
Excellent
Performance
Excellent
Accessibility
Excellent
Fix these first
- CriticalImplement H1 Tags
- HighAdd Alt Text to Images
- CriticalFix Broken Links
- HighCreate a Content Strategy
8 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
ecfr.eu Competitors and Alternatives
European Council on Foreign Relations's company profile names https://www.chathamhouse.org, https://www.brookings.edu, https://www.foreignaffairs.com and https://www.cfr.org as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds https://carnegieeurope.eu and https://www.iss.europa.eu. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are risesome.com, da7akni.net, blinkist.com and bombardier.com.
ecfr.eu Company Profile
The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) stands as a leading independent think tank dedicated to enhancing Europe's role on the world stage. Founded by a group of visionary Europeans, it brings together experts from across the continent to tackle pressing foreign policy challenges. With offices in key cities like London, Berlin, Madrid, Paris, Rome, and Sofia, ECFR fosters pan-European thinking that bridges n…
European Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 2007, about 19 years ago, and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Its workforce is listed as between 51 and 200 employees. It was founded by Mark Leonard. Its profile files it under Think Tanks, with further tags for Foreign Policy, International Relations and EU Affairs. Products on record for it: Policy Reports, Podcasts and Events Series. Its tagline reads: "Advancing Europe's global influence through bold ideas and practical policy solutions".
- Sector
- Think Tanks
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2007
- Employees
- 51-200
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Not Disclosed
- Founders
- Mark Leonard
- Products
- Policy Reports, Podcasts, Events Series
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