Colocation share of total data center capacity
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20%
Global · Q4 2025
Colocation share of total data center capacity worldwide stood at 20% in Q4 2025 (Synergy Research).
- Publisher
- Synergy Research
- Authority tier
- T3 Research
- Locator
- Hyperscale Operators to Account for 67% of all Data Center Capacity by 2031
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
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With non-hyperscale colocation capacity accounting for another 20% of total capacity, that leaves enterprise on-premise data centers with just 32% of the total.
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- Synergy Research Group. (2025). Hyperscale Operators to Account for 67% of all Data Center Capacity by 2031. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.srgresearch.com/articles/hyperscale-operators-to-account-for-67-of-all-data-center-capacity-by-2031. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ58
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- Synergy Research Group. "Hyperscale Operators to Account for 67% of all Data Center Capacity by 2031." 2025, https://www.srgresearch.com/articles/hyperscale-operators-to-account-for-67-of-all-data-center-capacity-by-2031. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ58.
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- Synergy Research Group. "Hyperscale Operators to Account for 67% of all Data Center Capacity by 2031." 2025. https://www.srgresearch.com/articles/hyperscale-operators-to-account-for-67-of-all-data-center-capacity-by-2031. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ58.
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- @misc{synergyresearch2025colocation50cq58, author = {{Synergy Research Group}}, title = {Hyperscale Operators to Account for 67\% of all Data Center Capacity by 2031}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ58}, note = {Original source: https://www.srgresearch.com/articles/hyperscale-operators-to-account-for-67-of-all-data-center-capacity-by-2031. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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- Publisher
- Synergy Research Group · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 3 · Industry & Research
- Report
- Hyperscale Operators to Account for 67% of all Data Center Capacity by 2031
- Type
- Press release
- Published
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- Locator
- Hyperscale Operators to Account for 67% of all Data Center Capacity by 2031
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
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- Reachable (HTTP 200)
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Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
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