Africa Data Center Market
The Africa data center market is located in the region of EMEA and within World. Africa has 110 facilities.
The top providers in Africa are Teraco Data Environments (8 sites) and Phoenix Group with 1 facility . The most popular facilities are PAIX Nairobi-1 and PAIX Nairobi-1.
Market Facts
- The Africa Data Center Market Has 110 data centers, operated by 43 providers.
- The largest data center in Africa is Phoenix Group: Ethiopia with 132 megawatts
Africa Data Center Map
Africa Power Growth Over Time
+709% since 2022
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sites announced, but haven't started construction
Largest Providers in Africa
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94.15
Largest Data Centers in Africa
Regions in Africa
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South Africa
- Facilities: 33
- Power: 320 megawatts
- Under Construction: 3 sites
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Nigeria
- Facilities: 18
- Power: 102 megawatts
- Under Construction: 6 sites
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Ghana
- Facilities: 5
- Under Construction: 1 site
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Angola
- Facilities: 2
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Morocco
- Facilities: 7
- Under Construction: 1 site
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Kenya
- Facilities: 15
- Under Construction: 3 sites
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Ethiopia
- Facilities: 7
- Power: 299 megawatts
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Zimbabwe
- Facilities: 1
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Rwanda
- Facilities: 1
- Under Construction: 1 site
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Ivory Coast - Côte d'Ivoire
- Facilities: 3
- Power: 5 megawatts
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Uganda
- Facilities: 1
- Power: 2 megawatts
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Facilities: 2
- Power: 4 megawatts
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Togo
- Facilities: 1
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Mozambique
- Facilities: 2
- Power: 4 megawatts
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Senegal
- Facilities: 0
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Seychelles
- Facilities: 1
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Egypt
- Facilities: 3
- Under Construction: 2 sites
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Tanzania
- Facilities: 2
- Under Construction: 1 site
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Djibouti
- Facilities: 2
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Somalia
- Facilities: 1
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Industry Events (See all)
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Datacloud Africa x ITW Africa 2026
Datacloud Africa is the Africa edition of the Datacloud series, co-located with International Telecoms Week (ITW) Africa. The 2026 edition runs September 7-10, 2026 at the Radisson Blu, Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya, and brings together digital infrastructure and connectivity leaders from across the...
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Platform Frontier Markets Middle East & Africa 2026
Platform Frontier Markets Middle East & Africa 2026 is the MEA edition of the Platform Markets Group congress series, convening senior industry professionals and investors focused on digital infrastructure across Africa and the Middle East. The 2026 edition takes place October 28 to 29, 2026 at t...
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