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Global Data Center Colocation Market Set for Strong Growth Through 2031 Amid Digital Transformation and Cloud Expansion

The global data center colocation market is witnessing notable growth driven by the rising need for scalable IT infrastructure, accelerated digital transformation, and increasing investments across industries. Valued at over US$ 74 billion in 2024, the market is projected to reach more than US$ 182 billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.7% from 2025 to 2031. Key drivers include the surge in global data traffic, widespread cloud adoption, and stringent regulatory compliance requirements.
Published 09 October 2025

New York, US – October 9, 2025 – The global data center colocation market is entering a phase of transformative growth driven by accelerating digital transformation, expanding cloud adoption, and rising demand for scalable, secure IT infrastructure solutions worldwide. Industry experts forecast significant expansion in market size, accompanied by regional dynamics shaping the future of colocation services. This strategic market evolution underscores the critical role of colocation in enabling businesses to optimize IT infrastructure while maintaining operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

Data center colocation offers enterprises and hyper scalers the ability to rent space, power, and cooling within secure, shared facilities, eliminating the substantial capital expenses and maintenance challenges associated with building private data centers. The resulting cost efficiency, enhanced uptime reliability, and superior connectivity form the cornerstone of the market’s upward trajectory.

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Key Market Insights and Trends by 2031:

  • Rapid digital transformation across sectors sustains demand for flexible, scalable colocation infrastructure.
  • Cloud adoption continues to rise, driving hybrid and multi-cloud deployment models reliant on colocation.
  • Regulatory compliance and data sovereignty regulations encourage localized colocation facilities.
  • Growing application of artificial intelligence workloads requires high-density power and advanced cooling technologies.
  • Sustainability and green energy adoption shape new facilities with eco-efficient designs.
  • Expansion of edge computing and 5G technology accelerates low-latency colocation solutions globally.

Market Size and Forecast Highlights:

  • The global market is anticipated to grow substantially through the end of this decade, reflecting strong investment and innovation.
  • Growth rates indicate steady market expansion enabled by technological advancements and increasing enterprise reliance on outsourced data infrastructure.
  • The colocation market is responding dynamically to the surge in data creation, driven by IoT, AI, cloud platforms, and edge computing needs.

Global and Regional Market Analysis:

  • North America remains the largest market, benefiting from early hyperscale data center investments, mature cloud ecosystems, and stringent data compliance frameworks.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region, propelled by rapid digital economies, urbanization, and escalating internet penetration in China, India, Japan, and Southeast Asia.
  • Europe shows steady growth driven by digitization in banking, finance, and insurance sectors, along with robust privacy laws impacting data localization.
  • Middle East and Africa (MEA) are emerging markets with growing digital infrastructure investments and government initiatives fostering colocation demand.
  • South and Central America are witnessing increasing cloud adoption, with expanding IT sectors and improving data governance policies bolstering colocation needs.

Updated Market News and Industry Outlook:

Current market conditions highlight strategic partnerships among key players with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, emphasizing virtualization and interconnection innovations. Colocation providers are investing in infrastructure better suited for AI and high-performance computing, including liquid cooling, high-capacity power delivery, and fiber-rich connectivity.

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The evolution toward hybrid multicloud environments coupled with stricter data governance reflects a market that is both mature and adaptive. This creates significant growth opportunities for colocation facilities delivering compliance certifications, physical security, and operational resilience.

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