Data Center Liquid Cooling Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast Segmented By Component, By Type of cooling, By End-User, By Region, and By Competition, 2020-2030F

Description

The Global Data Center Liquid Cooling Market will grow from USD 3.80 Billion in 2024 to USD 12.54 Billion by 2030 at a 22.01% CAGR. Data center liquid cooling refers to advanced thermal management techniques that utilize liquid coolants, such as water or dielectric fluids, to directly absorb and transfer heat from high-performance IT equipment. This method offers a more efficient alternative to conventional air-based cooling, particularly as modern data centers face escalating heat loads. Main market growth drivers include the continuous increase in computing power and rack density, driven by artificial intelligence and high-performance computing applications, which demand thermal management beyond air cooling's capabilities.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2026-2030
Market Size 2024	USD 3.80 Billion
Market Size 2030	USD 12.54 Billion
CAGR 2025-2030	22.01%
Fastest Growing Segment	Solution
Largest Market	Asia Pacific

Key Market Drivers

The global data center liquid cooling market is significantly influenced by two primary factors: the continuous increase in server rack power densities and the growing imperative for energy-efficient data center operations. Modern computational demands, particularly from high-performance computing and artificial intelligence workloads, are pushing server rack power densities to unprecedented levels, rendering traditional air-cooling methods increasingly inadequate. Accommodating these higher thermal loads necessitates advanced cooling solutions capable of direct and efficient heat removal. According to AFCOM, in its December 2024 "Exploring Data Center Rack Density" article, average rack density now sits around 12 kW, with many deployments exceeding this considerably. This escalating power density directly correlates with the need for liquid cooling to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prevent thermal throttling.

Key Market Challenges

The substantial initial capital expenditure and the inherent complexity of integrating liquid cooling infrastructure present a significant impediment to the growth of the global data center liquid cooling market. This challenge is particularly pronounced when retrofitting existing data center environments, where older facilities may not be designed to accommodate the necessary plumbing, containment, and power distribution changes. Such upgrades often require extensive planning, downtime, and specialized expertise, leading to considerable upfront financial outlays and operational disruption.

Key Market Trends

The market for data center liquid cooling is significantly influenced by the expansion of these advanced solutions into edge data centers. As computational demands shift closer to data sources to reduce latency and bandwidth use, edge computing environments increasingly require compact, high-density cooling. Traditional air-cooling methods in these often space-constrained and challenging remote locations are proving inadequate for the escalating heat loads. The Open Compute Project, a collaborative community focused on efficient hardware design, has seen contributions, such as Nokia's February 2024 white paper on "Open Edge Servers Meet Liquid Cooling," indicating a concerted industry effort to develop liquid cooling solutions specifically for these demanding edge scenarios.

Key Market Players

Alfa Laval Corporate AB
Liquid Stack Inc.
Asetek Inc. A/S
Aecorsis BV
Chilldyne, Inc.
CoolIT Systems Inc.
Fujitsu Limited
Wakefield Thermal, Inc.
Kaori Heat Treatment Co. Ltd
Lenovo Group Limited

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Data Center Liquid Cooling Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Data Center Liquid Cooling Market, By Component:

Solution
Services

Data Center Liquid Cooling Market, By Type of cooling:

Cold Plate Liquid Cooling
Immersion Liquid Cooling
Spray Liquid Cooling

Data Center Liquid Cooling Market, By End-User:

BFSI
IT & Telecom
Media & Entertainment
Healthcare
Others

Data Center Liquid Cooling Market, By Region:

North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global Data Center Liquid Cooling Market.

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1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Component (Solution, Services)
- 5.2.2. By Type of cooling (Cold Plate Liquid Cooling, Immersion Liquid Cooling, Spray Liquid Cooling)
- 5.2.3. By End-User (BFSI, IT & Telecom, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Others)
- 5.2.4. By Region
- 5.2.5. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map

6. North America Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Component
- 6.2.2. By Type of cooling
- 6.2.3. By End-User
- 6.2.4. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 6.3.1.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 6.3.1.2.3. By End-User
- 6.3.2. Canada Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 6.3.2.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 6.3.2.2.3. By End-User
- 6.3.3. Mexico Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 6.3.3.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 6.3.3.2.3. By End-User

7. Europe Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Component
- 7.2.2. By Type of cooling
- 7.2.3. By End-User
- 7.2.4. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.1.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 7.3.1.2.3. By End-User
- 7.3.2. France Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.2.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 7.3.2.2.3. By End-User
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.3.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 7.3.3.2.3. By End-User
- 7.3.4. Italy Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.4.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 7.3.4.2.3. By End-User
- 7.3.5. Spain Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.2.1. By Component
    - 7.3.5.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 7.3.5.2.3. By End-User

8. Asia Pacific Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Component
- 8.2.2. By Type of cooling
- 8.2.3. By End-User
- 8.2.4. By Country
8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.1.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 8.3.1.2.3. By End-User
- 8.3.2. India Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.2.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 8.3.2.2.3. By End-User
- 8.3.3. Japan Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.3.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 8.3.3.2.3. By End-User
- 8.3.4. South Korea Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.4.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 8.3.4.2.3. By End-User
- 8.3.5. Australia Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.2.1. By Component
    - 8.3.5.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 8.3.5.2.3. By End-User

9. Middle East & Africa Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Component
- 9.2.2. By Type of cooling
- 9.2.3. By End-User
- 9.2.4. By Country
9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 9.3.1.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 9.3.1.2.3. By End-User
- 9.3.2. UAE Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 9.3.2.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 9.3.2.2.3. By End-User
- 9.3.3. South Africa Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 9.3.3.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 9.3.3.2.3. By End-User

10. South America Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Component
- 10.2.2. By Type of cooling
- 10.2.3. By End-User
- 10.2.4. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.2.1. By Component
    - 10.3.1.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 10.3.1.2.3. By End-User
- 10.3.2. Colombia Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.2.1. By Component
    - 10.3.2.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 10.3.2.2.3. By End-User
- 10.3.3. Argentina Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Outlook
  - 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.2.1. By Component
    - 10.3.3.2.2. By Type of cooling
    - 10.3.3.2.3. By End-User

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Data Center Liquid Cooling Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. Alfa Laval Corporate AB
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
15.2. Liquid Stack Inc.
15.3. Asetek Inc. A/S
15.4. Aecorsis BV
15.5. Chilldyne, Inc.
15.6. CoolIT Systems Inc.
15.7. Fujitsu Limited
15.8. Wakefield Thermal, Inc.
15.9. Kaori Heat Treatment Co. Ltd
15.10. Lenovo Group Limited