Weekly totals of variants in all locations
Week 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39
XFG 2139 2219 2109 1796 1383 734 88 2
NB.1.8.1 823 739 708 636 504 186 13
XFP 1 1 1
Total 3457 3431 3192 2743 2124 1011 107 2
XFG % 62% 65% 66% 65% 65% 73% 82% 100%
NB.1.8.1 % 24% 22% 22% 23% 24% 18% 12% 0%
XFP % 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Last Updated: 27th September 2025 22:44 BST — Local:

Acknowledgements

We gratefully acknowledge GISAID and the many data contributors around the world for sharing SARS-CoV-2 sequences.

This analysis makes use of the Nextclade CLI.
Aksamentov, I., Roemer, C., Hodcroft, E. B., & Neher, R. A., (2021). Nextclade: clade assignment, mutation calling and quality control for viral genomes. Journal of Open Source Software, 6(67), 3773, https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.03773

Special thanks to Josette Schoenmakers ( @josetteschoenma.bsky.social on BlueSky @JosetteSchoenma on Twitter) for the table concepts.