October 21, 2025
A comprehensive new report, "Spain Data Center Colocation Market – Supply & Demand Analysis 2025-2030," has been released, projecting a period of remarkable expansion for the industry. The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.86% from 2024 to 2030, with its value forecasted to surge from an estimated $455 million in 2024 to $2392 million by the end of the forecast period.
As of December 2024, Spain’s digital infrastructure is supported by approximately 63 operational colocation data centers, a number poised for significant growth due to planned investments from both established companies and new market entrants. The geographic heart of this expansion remains Madrid, which solidifies its status as the nation's primary hub with over 30 operational facilities. This concentration is fueled by the ongoing construction of advanced facilities and dedicated cloud infrastructure in the capital region.
The competitive landscape is both deep and dynamic, featuring leading colocation operators such as Merlin Properties, Digital Realty, Nabiax, Equinix, Data4 Group, CyrusOne, Global Switch, and Adam Ecotech. Simultaneously, the market is being energized by a wave of new entrants, including Prime Data Centers, QTS Data Centers, Global Technical Realty, Pure Data Centres, and Form8tion Data Centers, among others. The scope of the analysis provides a transparent research methodology and insights into colocation demand and supply, with market size available in terms of utilized white floor area, IT power capacity, and racks.
A detailed assessment of colocation investment in Spain includes a study of the existing industry landscape and predictions about its future size. The report delves into current and future colocation demand across several industries and examines the profound impact of AI on the data center sector within the country. Further critical analyses cover the sustainability status in Spain, current and future cloud operations, and a snapshot of upcoming submarine cables and existing cloud-on-ramps services.
The facilities coverage is extensive, with 63 existing facilities and 33 identified upcoming projects across more than 20 locations, providing a clear view of the supply pipeline through comparisons of existing versus upcoming white floor area and IT load capacity. The data center colocation market in Spain is broken down into colocation revenue and forecast from 2024 to 2030, with separate analyses for retail and wholesale colocation revenue. The report also details retail colocation pricing along with add-ons and wholesale colocation pricing trends.
An analysis of the latest trends, potential opportunities, growth restraints, and prospects provides a holistic view of the market's direction. The competitive landscape includes an industry share analysis by colocation operators based on IT power capacity and revenue, along with a vendor landscape for each existing and upcoming operator detailing data center count, white floor area, IT power capacity, and location. Key questions answered by the report include the count of existing and upcoming facilities, the identity of new entrants, the key market drivers, and how much MW of IT power capacity is likely to be utilized in Spain by 2030.
SOURCE Siliconcanals.com