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THE SOUTH KOREA DATA CENTER COLOCATION MARKET SIZE WAS VALUED AT USD 800 MILLION IN 2023 AND IS EXPECTED TO REACH USD 1.42 BILLION BY 2029, GROWING AT A CAGR OF 10.04% DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD
The South Korea Data Center Colocation Market Report Includes
- Colocation Supply (MW, Area, Rack Capacity)
- Colocation Demand (MW, Area, Rack Capacity) and by End-User (Cloud/IT, BFSI, etc..)
- Colocation Revenue (Retail & Wholesale Colocation Services)
- Competitive Scenario (Market Share Analysis by Revenue & MW Capacity)
Get Insights on 43 Existing Colocation Data Center Facilities and 16 Upcoming Facilities across South Korea
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SOUTH KOREA DATA CENTER COLOCATION MARKET REPORT SCOPE
REPORT ATTRIBUTE | DETAILS |
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MARKET SIZE - COLOCATION REVENUE | USD 1.42 Billion (2029) |
CAGR - COLOCATION REVENUE | 10.04% (2023-2029) |
MARKET SIZE - UTILIZED WHITE FLOOR AREA | 6,095.2 thousand sq. feet (2029) |
MARKET SIZE - UTILIZED RACKS | 144.47 thousand units (2029) |
MARKET SIZE - UTILIZED IT POWER CAPACITY | 1,400 MW (2029) |
BASE YEAR | 2023 |
FORECAST YEAR | 2024-2029 |
COLOCATION DEMAND AND SUPPLY HIGHLIGHTS
The South Korea data center colocation market size was valued at USD 800 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1.42 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 10.04% during the forecast period. South Korea has about 43 operational colocation data centers and most of the colocation data centers are being developed according to Tier III standards. The South Korea data center colocation market has the presence of several local colocation operators which include LG Uplus, KT Cloud, SK Broadband, LG CNS, KINX, and among others.
The South Korea data center colocation market also has the presence of a few regional and global data center operators which include Equinix, Digital Realty, Telehouse (KDDI), Digital Edge DC, Epoch Digital (Actis), and others. The market is also witnessing a few new entrants which include OneAsia Network, Empyrion Digital, STACK Infrastructure, DCI Data Centers, Macquarie Asset Management, and among others. Furthermore, Seoul serves as a central hub for data centers in South Korea, featuring the highest concentration of data center facilities in the country. In September 2024, the city had approximately 23 existing data center facilities with a combined core and shell area exceeding 1,977.1 thousand square feet.
The South Korea data center colocation market has significant potential for growth during the forecast period. The average occupancy of data center facilities here is expected to reach about 94%, indicating that the vacancy rate will only be about 6% or less, by 2029. Moreover, the market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing internet penetration, rising data consumption, and booming cloud-technology adoption by several companies across the country, offered by tech giants like Microsoft, Oracle, and Google.
WHATS INCLUDED?
- Transparent research methodology and insights on the market's colocation of demand and supply.
- Market size is available in terms of utilized white floor area, IT power capacity, and racks.
- Market size available in terms of Core & Shell Vs Installed Vs Utilized IT Power Capacity along with the occupancy %.
- An assessment and snapshot of the colocation investment regarding core & shell area, power, and rack in South Korea and a comparison between other APAC countries.
- The study of the existing South Korea data center industry landscape and insightful predictions about industry size during the forecast period.
- An analysis of the current and future colocation demand in South Korea by several industries.
- Study on sustainability status in the region
- Analysis of current and future cloud operations in the region.
- Snapshot of upcoming submarine cables and existing cloud-on-ramps services in the region.
- Snapshot of existing and upcoming third-party data center facilities in South Korea
- Facilities Covered (Existing): 43
- Facilities Identified (Upcoming): 16
- Coverage: 13+ locations
- Existing vs. Upcoming (White Floor Area)
- Existing vs. Upcoming (IT Load Capacity)
- Data Center Colocation Market in the South Korea
- Colocation Market Revenue & Forecast (2023-2029)
- Retail Colocation Revenue (2023-2029)
- Wholesale Colocation Revenue (2023-2029)
- Retail Colocation Pricing along with Addons
- Wholesale Colocation Pricing along with the pricing trends.
- An analysis of the latest trends, potential opportunities, growth restraints, and prospects for the South Korea data center colocation market.
- Competitive landscape, including industry share analysis by the colocation operators based on IT power capacity and revenue.
- The vendor landscape of each existing and upcoming colocation operator is based on the existing/ upcoming count of data centers, white floor area, IT power capacity, and data center location.
TARGET AUDIENCE
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Construction Contractors
- Infrastructure Providers
- New Entrants
- Consultants/Consultancies/Advisory Firms
- Corporate & Governments Agencies
Frequently Asked Questions
How much MW of IT power capacity is likely to be utilized in South Korea by 2029?
What is the count of existing and upcoming colocation data center facilities in South Korea?
Who are the new entrants in the South Korean data center industry?
What factors are driving the South Korea data center colocation market?
The South Korea data center colocation market is projected to reach USD 1.42 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 10.04% from 2023 to 2029.
The following factors are likely to contribute to the growth of the South Korea data center colocation market during the forecast period:
- Implementation of Big Data Services and Iot Driving Data Center Market
- Artificial Intelligence Driving Data Center Developments
Base Year: 2023
Forecast Year: 2024-2029
The report considers the present scenario of the South Korea data center colocation market and its market dynamics for 2024−2029. It covers a detailed overview of several market growth enablers, restraints, and trends. The study includes the demand and supply aspects of the South Korea data center colocation market.
The report includes:
- Colocation Supply (MW, Area, Rack Capacity)
- Colocation Demand (MW, Area, Rack Capacity) and by End-User (Cloud/IT, BFSI, etc..)
- Colocation Revenue (Retail & Wholesale Colocation Services)
- Competitive Scenario (Share Analysis by Revenue & MW Capacity)
VENDOR LANDSCAPE
Existing Operators
- Digital Realty
- Equinix
- LG Uplus
- LG CNS
- Epoch Digital (Actis)
- kt cloud
- Dreammark1 Corporation
- Hostway
- Digital Edge DC
- SK Broadband
- Others*
New Operators
- ST Telemedia Global Data Centres
- Empyrion Digital
- DCI Data Centers
- OneAsia Network
- STACK Infrastructure
- Macquarie Asset Management
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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
MARKET SCOPE
MARKET DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 01 – MARKET SNAPSHOT
Colocation Market Snapshot
APAC vs South Korea Colocation Market Comparison
CHAPTER 02 - SUPPLY & DEMAND ANALYSIS
Existing vs Upcoming Data Center Facilities
Market by Utilized Area
Market by Utilized Racks
Market by IT Power Capacity (Core & Shell, Installed and Utilized - MW)
Colocation Demand by Industry
CHAPTER 03 – MARKET GROWTH FACTORS
Factors Attracting Colocation Investments in South Korea
Sustainability Status in South Korea
Cloud Connectivity
Cloud on Ramps & Investment in South Korea
Submarine Cables & Inland Connectivity
CHAPTER 04 – COLOCATION REVENUE & PRICING ANALYSIS
Colocation Market by Revenue
Retail Vs Wholesale Colocation
Retail Colocation Pricing and Addons
Wholesale Colocation Pricing
Key Pricing Trends
CHAPTER 05 - MARKET DYNAMICS
Key Trends in the Market
Key Enablers / Drivers in the Market
Key Restraints in the Market
CHAPTER 06 – COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Competitive Landscape by Colocation Operators
Market Share by Colocation Revenue
Market Share by IT Power Capacity
Existing Colocation Operators
New Operators
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much MW of IT power capacity is likely to be utilized in South Korea by 2029?
What is the count of existing and upcoming colocation data center facilities in South Korea?
Who are the new entrants in the South Korean data center industry?
What factors are driving the South Korea data center colocation market?