Forecast: Turnover of Data Center in Germany

The data center turnover in Germany has shown significant fluctuations over recent years. Following a dip between 2013 and 2014, the market experienced robust growth, peaking between 2016 and 2018. The year 2019 saw a downturn, with a notable decline continuing into 2020. However, the market quickly rebounded in 2021 and has maintained an upward trajectory through 2023, reaching a turnover value of 9.34 billion euros in 2023. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years stands at 2.68%, demonstrating a steady albeit modest increase in turnover.

Future forecasts suggest continued growth, with the turnover expected to reach 11.19 billion euros by 2028. The forecasted five-year CAGR is 2.86%, supporting a long-term growth trend.

Future trends to watch for:

• Increasing demand for cloud services and digital infrastructure could drive further investments in data centers.
• Technological advancements, including AI and IoT, are expected to boost data center efficiency and demand.
• Environmental regulations and sustainability initiatives may influence the design and operation of data centers.