Cushman & Wakefield Reports Continued Growth in APAC Data Centers Through 2025
Cushman & Wakefield (C&W), a global leader in real estate services, has recently published its latest report on the Asia-Pacific data center market, anticipating robust expansion through the first half of 2025. This comprehensive report examines eight key markets, including Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney, Mumbai, Hong Kong, China, Johor, Seoul, and Jakarta. In addition, it looks at secondary markets such as Bangkok, Delhi, Taipei, Auckland, Manila, and Ho Chi Minh City, providing an overview ranked by current operational capacities.
As of the first half of 2025, the operational capacity in the Asia-Pacific region stands at 12,634 MW, with a substantial development pipeline expected to increase by 2,282 MW, bringing the total to 16,620 MW. This pipeline consists of 3,281 MW currently under construction and an additional planned capacity of 13,339 MW. Particularly noteworthy is the fact that both Thailand and Malaysia account for a staggering 64% of this new planned capacity, highlighting Thailand's remarkable growth rate of 193%. However, it is essential to note that this increase comes from a relatively low base, while Malaysia also exhibits significant growth with its capacity rising by 70%.
Looking toward the future, approximately 1,400 MW of capacity is actively being developed and is projected to be online by the end of 2025, with total operational capacity anticipated to surpass 14 GW. This signifies a strong commitment towards meeting the growing demand, especially as new development projects are increasingly designed to accommodate AI workloads, showcasing flexibility in their design approach.
Additionally, ongoing infrastructure investments remain vigorous due to several factors:
In terms of market size based on operational capacity, the report identifies the following ranking:
For more detailed statistics and insights, the full report is available for download on the C&W website. This document and the insights it provides serve as valuable resources for stakeholders in the data center and technology sectors.
About Cushman & Wakefield:
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is among the world’s leading commercial real estate services firms, operating in approximately 60 countries with around 52,000 employees across 400 offices. The firm specializes in core services including facilities management, transaction services, valuation, tenant representation, leasing, and project management. Their corporate philosophy, ‘Better never settles,’ reflects a commitment to excellence that has earned them numerous accolades in the industry. With projected revenues of $9.4 billion for 2024, Cushman & Wakefield continues to lead the sector with its award-winning corporate culture. For additional information, visit their official website at www.cushmanwakefield.com.
As of the first half of 2025, the operational capacity in the Asia-Pacific region stands at 12,634 MW, with a substantial development pipeline expected to increase by 2,282 MW, bringing the total to 16,620 MW. This pipeline consists of 3,281 MW currently under construction and an additional planned capacity of 13,339 MW. Particularly noteworthy is the fact that both Thailand and Malaysia account for a staggering 64% of this new planned capacity, highlighting Thailand's remarkable growth rate of 193%. However, it is essential to note that this increase comes from a relatively low base, while Malaysia also exhibits significant growth with its capacity rising by 70%.
Looking toward the future, approximately 1,400 MW of capacity is actively being developed and is projected to be online by the end of 2025, with total operational capacity anticipated to surpass 14 GW. This signifies a strong commitment towards meeting the growing demand, especially as new development projects are increasingly designed to accommodate AI workloads, showcasing flexibility in their design approach.
Additionally, ongoing infrastructure investments remain vigorous due to several factors:
- - Aggressive fundraising strategies
- - Continuous acquisition of new development sites and the potential redevelopment of existing assets by operators
- - Ongoing acquisition activities by private equity firms
In terms of market size based on operational capacity, the report identifies the following ranking:
- - Mainland China: 4.6 GW
- - Japan: 1.5 GW
- - Australia: 1.3 GW
- - India: 1.3 GW
- - Singapore: 1.0 GW
For more detailed statistics and insights, the full report is available for download on the C&W website. This document and the insights it provides serve as valuable resources for stakeholders in the data center and technology sectors.
About Cushman & Wakefield:
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is among the world’s leading commercial real estate services firms, operating in approximately 60 countries with around 52,000 employees across 400 offices. The firm specializes in core services including facilities management, transaction services, valuation, tenant representation, leasing, and project management. Their corporate philosophy, ‘Better never settles,’ reflects a commitment to excellence that has earned them numerous accolades in the industry. With projected revenues of $9.4 billion for 2024, Cushman & Wakefield continues to lead the sector with its award-winning corporate culture. For additional information, visit their official website at www.cushmanwakefield.com.
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