Ranked: The Top 25 Countries With the Most Data Centers

Published on January 23, 2025

Data centers are often considered as the backbone of the digital world, powering everything from social media to cloud computing. In this graphic we visualize how many each country has, as of March 2024, using data from Cloudscene (accessed via Statista).

Data and Key Takeaways

The numbers we used to create this graphic are included in the table below. The global total is 11,800. Countries with the most data centers include the U.S. (45.6% share of total), Germany (4.4%), and the UK (4.4%).

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