Cloud and edge computing

McKinsey analysis suggests that global demand for data center capacity could rise 19 to 22 percent annually from 2023 to 2030, more than tripling current demand and reaching 171 to 219 gigawatts a year.

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All captured fields

rank

5

section

Compute and connectivity frontiers

subject

Data center capacity demand

target year

2030

metric

global data center capacity demand

value

171–219

unit

GW

kind

forecast

confidence

high