The Bahrain Data Center Market Size, Share, Trends, & Investments By IT Infrastructure, Electrical Infrastructure, Mechanical Infrastructure, Cooling Systems, General Construction, & Tier Standard.

Bahrain Data Center Market - Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2026-2031

BAHRAIN DATA CENTER MARKET SIZE & OUTLOOK

The Bahrain data center market size was valued at USD 226 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 393 million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 9.66% during the forecast period. Bahrain has experienced significant investments in data centers due to a rapid increase in funding from both global & local data center companies.

The data center in Bahrain is being driven by the entry of several new players into the market. These companies aim to leverage opportunities presented by the growing digital landscape. For instance, as of December 2025, Gulf Data Hub and Center3 were the potential new entrants in the Bahrain data center market. Gulf Data Hub has two new data centers campus projects, and Center3 has one new data center project.

In March 2026, Bahrain currently had five existing submarine cables – 2Africa, FALCON, Fiber Optic Gulf (FOG), Gulf Bridge International Cable System/Middle East North Africa Cable System (GBICS/MENA), and Tata TGN-Gulf with two upcoming cables which are expected to operational by 2027. 2Africa is one of the most prominent cables connecting Bahrain with many countries such as Egypt, France, Iraq, Kuwait, and many others. It spans about 27,961.7 miles in length, proving to be a major factor driving the ICT market in the country.

The data centre in Bahrain has adopted renewable energy to power its data center operations. For instance, Batelco operates a data center facility in Bahrain, which is fully powered by solar energy.

BAHRAIN DATA CENTER MARKET - KEY HIGHLIGHTS

1. Bahrain is committed to eliminating its carbon emissions by 2060. The country has abundant renewable energy, including wind, solar, and waste-to-energy technologies.
2. As of March 2026, the country had a cloud region operated by AWS located in Manama, with three availability zones.
3. In January 2026, Batelco, a Bahrain telecoms company, announced that it had signed a partnership deal with Qareeb Data Centers, a Middle Eastern Edge data center firm. According to the agreement, Qareeb Data Centers will manage and operate its first Edge facility through Batelco’s new data center facility at its Data Oasis campus in Manama.
4. In February 2025, Beyon announced that it has signed an agreement with Oracle to develop a sovereign cloud region in Bahrain, based on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s Dedicated Region.

WHY SHOULD YOU BUY THIS RESEARCH?

1. Market size available in the investment, area, power capacity, and the Bahrain colocation market revenue.
2. An assessment of the data center investment in Bahrain by colocation, and enterprise operators.
3. Data center investments in the area (square feet) and power capacity (MW) across cities in the country.
4. A detailed study of the existing Bahrain data center market landscape, an in-depth industry analysis, and insightful predictions about the Bahrain data center market size during the forecast period.
5. Snapshot of existing and upcoming third-party data center facilities in Bahrain
6. Facilities Covered (Existing): 04
7. Facilities Identified (Upcoming):03
8. Coverage: 3+ Locations
9. Existing vs. Upcoming (Data Center Area)
10. Existing vs. Upcoming (IT Load Capacity)
11. Data center colocation market in Bahrain
12. Colocation Market Revenue & Forecast (2022-2031)
13. Retail Colocation Pricing
14. Bahrain data center landscape market investments are classified into IT, power, cooling, and general construction services, with sizing and forecast.
15. A comprehensive analysis of the latest trends, growth rate, potential opportunities, growth restraints, and prospects for the industry.
16. Business overview and product offerings of prominent IT infrastructure providers, construction contractors, support infrastructure providers, and investors operating in the industry.
17. A transparent research methodology and the analysis of the demand and supply aspect of the market.

BAHRAIN DATA CENTER MARKET VENDOR LANDSCAPE

1. Bahrain’s data center market includes Batelco, NuetelBH and other players that dominate colocation services. Gulf Data Hub plans to enter the market by building two new data center facilities.
2. The Bahrain data center market has the presence of several major IT infrastructure vendors, including Arista Networks, Broadcom, Cisco, Dell Technologies, Oracle, among others.
3. The Bahrain data center market has the presence of global as well as local data center construction contractor & sub-contractors, including Absal Paul Contracting, AECOM, Dar, Linesight, Mace, among others.

EXISTING VS. UPCOMING DATA CENTERS

1. Existing Facilities in the region (Area and Power Capacity)
2. Manama
3. Other Cities
4. List of Upcoming Facilities in the region (Area and Power Capacity)
5. Manama
6. Other Cities

REPORT COVERAGE:

This report analyses the Bahrain data center market share. It elaboratively analyses the existing and upcoming facilities and investments in IT, electrical, mechanical infrastructure, cooling systems, general construction, and tier standards. It discusses market sizing and investment estimation for different segments. The segmentation includes:

1. IT Infrastructure
2. Server Infrastructure
3. Storage Infrastructure
4. Network Infrastructure
5. Electrical Infrastructure
6. UPS Systems
7. Generators
8. Switches & Switchgears
9. PDUs
10. Other Electrical Infrastructure
11. Mechanical Infrastructure
12. Cooling Systems
13. Rack Cabinets
14. Other Mechanical Infrastructure
15. Cooling Systems
16. CRAC and CRAH
17. Chillers
18. Cooling Towers, Condensers and Dry Coolers
19. Other Cooling Units
20. General Construction
21. Core & Shell Development
22. Installation & commissioning Services
23. Building & Engineering Design
24. Fire Detection & Suppression Systems
25. Physical Security
26. Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)
27. Tier Standard
28. Tier I & Tier II
29. Tier III
30. Tier IV

VENDOR LANDSCAPE

1. IT INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDERS: Arista Networks, Broadcom, Cisco, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Huawei Technologies, IBM, Lenovo, NetApp, NVIDIA, and Oracle.
2. DATA CENTER CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS & SUB-CONTRACTORS: Absal Paul Contracting, AECOM, Dar, Hill International, Linesight, RED Engineering Design, Mace and Specialist Technical Services (STS Group)
3. SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDERS: ABB, Airedale by Modine, Caterpillar, Cummins, Eaton, Johnson Controls, Legrand, Rittal, Schneider Electric, Siemens, STULZ, and Vertiv
4. DATA CENTER INVESTORS: Batelco, NuetelBH and Tencent Cloud
5. NEW ENTRANTS: Center3 and Gulf Data Hub