
United Arab Emirates Data Center Market Report Includes Size in Terms of
Get Insights on 28 Existing Data Centers and 26 Upcoming Facilities across UAE
Report Attribute | Details |
---|---|
MARKET SIZE (INVESTMENT) | USD 1.91 Billion (2028) |
MARKET SIZE (AREA) | 757 thousand sq. Feet (2028) |
MARKET SIZE (POWER CAPACITY) | 145 MW (2028) |
CAGR INVESTMENT (2022-2028) | 7.34% |
COLOCATION MARKET SIZE (REVENUE) | USD 500 Million (2028) |
HISTORIC YEAR | 2021-2022 |
BASE YEAR | 2022 |
FORECAST YEAR | 2023-2028 |
The UAE data center market size will witness investments of USD 1.91 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 7.34% during the forecast period. The market has witnessed steady growth in investments in big data & IoT solutions by businesses and government organizations. For instance, Etisalat Digital uses NB-IoT technology to enable smart parking solutions for drivers to locate free parking spots in Dubai and Abu Dhabi easily.
The demand for colocation is expected to grow significantly with the growing migration of businesses from on-premise to colocation infrastructure, along with wholesale colocation expected to grow due to an increase in the presence of cloud service providers that will colocate major spaces in the market. In 2022, the market investments were dominated by colocation operators such as Khazna Data Centers and Gulf Data Hub, followed by Equinix. The UAE data center market also has witnessed the entry of a new investor, Quantum Switch, which plans to develop a data center.
The government has taken the initiative to increase the share of renewable energy in the energy mix in the country. For instance, The Energy Strategy 2050 is among the first energy strategy in the UAE which aims to increase the composition of clean and green energy from 25% to 50% in the total energy mix by 2050, majorly driven by solar photovoltaic energy. Further, the UAE has strong fiber connectivity and networking, with investments in submarine cables and internet exchange points growing. Two submarine cables are currently under development in the region.
This report analyses the UAE data center market share. It elaboratively analyses the existing and upcoming facilities and investments in IT, electrical, mechanical infrastructure, general construction, and tier standards. It discusses market sizing and investment estimation for different segments. The segmentation includes:
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the UAE data center market investment expected to grow?
The UAE data center market is expected to witness a year-over-year investment of USD 1.91 billion by 2028.
How many data centers have been identified in UAE?
There are 28 existing and 26 upcoming data centers identified in UAE.
What is the growth rate of the UAE data center market?
The UAE data center market share is growing at a CAGR of 7.34% from 2022 to 2028.
What are the driving factors for the UAE data center market?
The UAE data center market is driven by growing cloud service adoption, significant growth in digitalization, an increase in submarine cable connectivity, a rise in renewable energy procurement, the adoption of technologies such as big data & IoT, and other factors.
Who are the key investors in the UAE data center market?
Some key investors in the UAE data center market include Equinix, Khazna Data Centers, Pacific Controls, Gulf Data Hub, Morohub, etc.
The UAE data center market size is projected to reach USD 1.91 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 7.34% from 2022 to 2028.
The following factors are likely to contribute to the growth of the UAE data center market during the forecast period:
Base Year: 2022
Forecast Year: 2023-2028
The report considers the present scenario of the UAE data center market and its market dynamics for 2023−2028. It covers a detailed overview of several market growth enablers, restraints, and trends. The study includes the demand and supply aspects of the market.
The report includes the investment in the following areas:
Major Vendors
IT Infrastructure Providers
Data Center Construction Contractors & Sub-Contractors
Support Infrastructure Providers
Data Center Investors
New Entrants
Chapter 1: Existing & Upcoming Third-Party Data Centers in the UAE
Chapter 2: Investment Opportunities in UAE
Chapter 3:Data Center Colocation Market in UAE
Chapter 4:Market Dynamics
Chapter 5:Market Segmentation
Chapter 6: Tier Standard Investment
Chapter 7:Geography
Chapter 8: Key Market Participants
Chapter 9: Appendix
Exhibit 1 Third-Party Data Centers Snapshot
Exhibit 2 Third-Party Data Center Snapshot by Cities
Exhibit 3 Area Developed by Cities (Thousand Square Feet)
Exhibit 4 Power Capacity by Cities (MW)
Exhibit 5 Data Center Market Size & Forecast by Investment 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 6 Data Center Market Size & Forecast by Area 2022−2028 (Thousand Square Feet)
Exhibit 7 Market Size & Forecast by Power Capacity 2022−2028 (MW)
Exhibit 8 Data Center Colocation Service Revenue: Market Size & Forecast by 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 9 Retail vs. Wholesale Colocation Revenue: Market Size & Forecast by 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 10 Retail & Wholesale Colocation Pricing
Exhibit 11 Market Size & Forecast by IT Infrastructure 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 12 Market Size & Forecast by Electrical Infrastructure 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 13 Market Size & Forecast by Mechanical Infrastructure 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 14 Market Size & Forecast by Cooling Systems 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 15 Market Size & Forecast by General Construction 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 16 Breakup of Construction Cost
Exhibit 17 Market Size & Forecast by Tier Standards 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 18 Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Dubai by Investment 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 19 Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Dubai by Area 2022−2028 (Thousand Square Feet)
Exhibit 20 Market Size & Forecast in Dubai by Power Capacity 2022−2028 (MW)
Exhibit 21 Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Abu Dhabi by Investment 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 22 Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Abu Dhabi by Area 2022−2028 (Thousand Square Feet)
Exhibit 23 Market Size & Forecast in Abu Dhabi by Power Capacity 2022−2028 (MW)
Exhibit 24 Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Other Cities by Investment 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Exhibit 25 Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Other Cities by Area 2022−2028 (Thousand Square Feet)
Exhibit 26 Market Size & Forecast in Other Cities by Power Capacity 2022−2028 (MW)
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1 List of Upcoming Data Center Projects
Table 2 Data Center Site Selection Criteria
Table 3 Overall Market Size & Forecast 2022−2028
Table 4 Market Size & Forecast by Colocation Service Type ($ Million)
Table 5 Market Size & Forecast by Infrastructure 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Table 6 Market Size & Forecast by IT Infrastructure 2022−2028 ($ Billion)
Table 7 Market Size & Forecast by Electrical Infrastructure 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Table 8 Market Size & Forecast by Mechanical Infrastructure 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Table 9 Market Size & Forecast by Cooling Systems 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Table 10 Market Size & Forecast by General Construction 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Table 11 Investment Market Size & Forecast by Tier Standards 2022−2028 ($ Million)
Table 12 Dubai Market Size & Forecast 2022−2028
Table 13 Abu Dhabi Market Size & Forecast 2022−2028
Table 14 Other Cities Market Size & Forecast 2022−2028
CATEGORIES
GET SAMPLES BEFORE PURCHASE
REPORTS
GET SAMPLES BEFORE PURCHASE
COUNTRIES
GET SAMPLES BEFORE PURCHASE
VENDORS
GET SAMPLES BEFORE PURCHASE
The exclusive and most exhaustive research report
Reflect the most authentic market sentiments
Continous update with new content and analysis
The reports are best value for money