South African Colocation and Data Centre Market
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The South Africa data center market is located in the region of Africa and within EMEA. South Africa has 39 facilities with 3,264,300 sqft and 342 megawatts.
The top providers in South Africa are Teraco Data Environments (9 sites) and Vantage Data Centers with 5 facilities . The most popular facilities are MetroInterested in this information?Contact us and Edge CenterInterested in this information?Contact us.
Market Facts
- The South Africa Data Center Market Has 39 data centers, operated by 17 providers.
- The largest data center in South Africa is Teraco JB4 with 50 megawatts and 172,223 SqFt
South Africa Data Center Map
South Africa Power Growth Over Time
+44%
since 2022
Operational
Construction
Planned
Prospective
Land Bank
In Doubt
Planned / Prospective
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sites announced, but haven't started construction
Largest Providers in South Africa
Site
Power
Operational
8
162.7
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3
52.0
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20.0
Largest Data Centers in South Africa
| Location | About | Total SqFt | Power (MW) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teraco JB4 |
Located in South Africa, the JB4 facility spans 80,000 sqm (861,110 sq ft) and features 14 data h...
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| Teraco JB5 |
Teraco, a South African data centre operator, launched its JB5 facility in 2025.
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| Teraco JB3 |
Teraco's JB3 facility spans 45,000 square metres of building structure, including 12,000 square m...
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| ADC: Cape Town CPT2 | NN Request Dataset | ||
| Vantage: Johannesburg II |
The first building of the JNB2 Islando campus consists of a 355,000 square foot (33,000 square me...
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Regions in South Africa
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Cape Town
- Facilities: 14
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Johannesburg
- Facilities: 21
- Power: 278 megawatts
- Under Construction: 4 sites
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Durban
- Facilities: 3
- Power: 6 megawatts
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