Africa Existing & Upcoming Data Center Portfolio

This database (excel) product covers the Africa data center market portfolio analysis, which will provide the following information on the colocation data centers:

• Detailed Analysis of 126 existing data centers
• Detailed Analysis of 52 upcoming data centers
• Countries covered: Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda.
• Existing white-floor space (square feet)
• Upcoming white-floor space (square feet)
• Current IT load capacity (2025)
• Future capacity additions (2025-2029)
• Retail Colocation Pricing
  • Quarter Rack (1/4)
  • Half Rack Cabinets (1/2)
  • Full Rack Cabinet (42U/45U/47U/etc.)
• Wholesale colocation (per kW) pricing

KEY MARKET HIGHLIGHTS:

• The African sub-region is witnessing a significant rise in upcoming data centers with countries like Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, and South Africa contributing as the top markets for the region
• Out of 126 existing data centers across Africa, South Africa and Nigeria dominate the market, collectively contributing over 70% of the region's operational capacity.
• With more than 60% of the planned power capacity, Morocco is set to dominate Africa's upcoming data center pipeline and is likely to emerge as a strategic regional hub.
• The African data center landscape is supported by major global and regional operators, including Digital Realty, Africa Data Centres, Open Access Data Centres, and Equinix, all of which rank among the leading players by capacity.

The data points covered in the database across each facility are mentioned below:

EXISTING DATA CENTERS (126 Facilities)

• Market Snapshot
• Location (Region/Country/City)
• Facility Address
• Operator/Owner Name
• Data Center Name i.e., (Etix Casablanca #1 or DC1.)
• Core & Shell Area (White-Floor Area)
• Core & Shell Power Capacity (IT Load Capacity)
• Rack Capacity
• Year of Operations
• Design Standards (Tier I - IV)
• Power/Cooling Redundancy

UPCOMING DATA CENTERS (52 Facilities)

• Investment Snapshot
• Location (Region/Country/City)
• Investor Name
• Area (White-Floor Area)
• Power Capacity (IT Load Capacity)
• Investment ($ Million)
• Electrical Infrastructure Investment ($ Million)
• Mechanical Infrastructure Investment ($ Million)
• General Construction Services Investment ($ Million)
• Announcement Year
• Project Status (Opened/Under Construction/Announced & Planned)
• Active or Expected Year of Opening

INVESTORS/OPERATORS COVERED

21 Century technologies, 3MDC (Medasys), Africa Data Centres, Africa50 & Raya Data Center, Airtel Africa (Nxtra), Business Connexion, Cassava Technologies, CipherWave, CityNet Telecom, Cloud Exchange (DimensionData), Cloudoon, CWG PLC, Cybastion, Digital Parks Africa, Digital Realty & Pembani Remgro's (Medallion), ECC Solutions, EgyptNetwork, Equinix, Etisalat, Excelsimo Networks, Fringe Infrastructure, G42 + Microsoft, GPX Global Systems, Gulf Data Hub + Elsewedy Data Centers, Helios Investment Partners, Internet Initiative Japan, Internet Solutions ZA (Dimesionsion Data part of NTT), inwi, Iozera, ipNX, IXAfrica, Kasi Cloud, Khazna Data Centers + Benya Group, Maroc Telecom, MTN, N+One Datacenters, Naver Cloud, NEOIX, NTT & Dimesnsion Data, Oman Data Park & Intro Technology, Open Access Data Centres (OADC), Orange Business, PAIX, Paratus, Rack Centre, Raxio Group, Raya Data Center, Safaricom, ST Digital, Telecom Egypt, Telekom Kenya, Teraco (Digital Realty), The Cavaleros Group, UniCloud Africa & BDIC, Vantage Data Centers, Vodacom Business, Wingu Group, Xneelo.

TARGET AUDIENCE

• Data center Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT)
• Data center Construction Contractors
• Data center Infrastructure Providers
• New Entrants
• Consultants/Consultancies/Advisory Firms
• Corporate and Governments Agencies