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Australia Data Center Market to Reach USD 9.02 Billion by 2031, Driven by Cloud and AI Infrastructure Demand

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AMZN Mentioned as a global operator in Australia's data center ecosystem, indicating participation in the growing market. MSFT Mentioned as a global operator in Australia's data center ecosystem, indicating participation in the growing market. GOOG While not explicitly mentioned, Google Cloud is a major player in cloud adoption and AI workloads, which are driving data center growth in Australia. Assuming presence as a cloud service provider. AMAT While not explicitly mentioned, Applied Materials is a key supplier of IT infrastructure and AI-optimized hardware, crucial for the growth of data centers and AI workloads. AVGO Mentioned as a major IT infrastructure provider supplying servers, storage, and networking systems for cloud-driven environments, benefiting from data center expansion. DELL Mentioned as a major IT infrastructure provider supplying servers and storage platforms for cloud-driven environments, benefiting from data center expansion. HPE Mentioned as a major IT infrastructure provider supplying servers and storage platforms for cloud-driven environments, benefiting from data center expansion. IBM Mentioned as a major IT infrastructure provider supplying servers and storage platforms for cloud-driven environments, benefiting from data center expansion. ORCL Mentioned as a major IT infrastructure provider supplying servers and storage platforms for cloud-driven environments, benefiting from data center expansion. PSTG Mentioned as a major IT infrastructure provider supplying storage platforms for cloud-driven environments, benefiting from data center expansion. SMCI Mentioned as a major IT infrastructure provider supplying AI-optimized hardware for high-density and cloud-driven environments, benefiting from data center expansion. VRTX Mentioned as a support infrastructure provider with reinforced market presence due to local service capabilities and regional supply networks for data centers. CAT Mentioned as a support infrastructure provider with reinforced market presence due to local service capabilities and regional supply networks for data centers. DLTR While not explicitly mentioned, Dollar Tree's operations rely on robust IT infrastructure and cloud services, indirectly benefiting from the growth in data center capacity. ROST While not explicitly mentioned, Ross Stores' operations rely on robust IT infrastructure and cloud services, indirectly benefiting from the growth in data center capacity. NVDA NVIDIA's GPUs are essential for AI workloads driving data center demand. The article's focus on AI infrastructure and demand for AI-optimized hardware strongly suggests a bullish outlook for NVIDIA. AMD AMD's CPUs and GPUs are critical for AI workloads and data center infrastructure. The article's emphasis on AI demand and IT infrastructure growth points to a strong bullish sentiment. INTC Intel supplies CPUs for servers and IT infrastructure. While mentioned indirectly through IT infrastructure providers, the focus on AI-optimized hardware might suggest a less direct benefit compared to GPU/AI chip makers. CSCO Mentioned as a major IT infrastructure provider supplying networking systems for cloud-driven environments, benefiting from data center expansion. LEN While not explicitly mentioned, Lennar's operations could indirectly benefit from increased demand for construction services and materials driven by data center development. DHI While not explicitly mentioned, D.R. Horton's operations could indirectly benefit from increased demand for construction services and materials driven by data center development. TOL While not explicitly mentioned, Toll Brothers' operations could indirectly benefit from increased demand for construction services and materials driven by data center development. GE Mentioned as a support infrastructure provider (Rolls-Royce is a subsidiary). Their involvement in power generation and infrastructure supports data center operations. ETN Mentioned as a support infrastructure provider with reinforced market presence due to local service capabilities and regional supply networks for data centers.

Australia Data Center Market to Reach USD 9.02 Billion by 2031, Driven by Cloud and AI Infrastructure Demand Dublin, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Australia Data Center Market - Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2026-2031" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The Australia data center market was valued at USD 4.22 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 9.02 billion by 2031, expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 13.50%. Growth is being supported by cloud adoption, artificial intelligence workloads, hyperscale expansion, enterprise digital transformation, and government initiatives to strengthen Australia's digital infrastructure.

Australia currently has approximately 145 operational colocation data centers, with most facilities developed to Tier III standards. An additional 55 upcoming facilities have been identified across more than 18 cities. Sydney and Melbourne remain the country's leading data center hubs, while Canberra, Perth, Tasmania, and other regional markets are attracting new investment.

Australia Data Center Market Highlights

Research Coverage and Strategic Value

The Australia data center market report provides forecasts for investment, facility area, power capacity, and colocation revenue. It assesses development activity among colocation, hyperscale, and enterprise operators while analyzing existing and upcoming data center space and IT load capacity across Sydney, Melbourne, and other Australian cities.

The research includes Australia colocation market revenue forecasts from 2022 to 2031, retail and wholesale colocation revenue, and pricing analysis. Investment is evaluated across IT infrastructure, electrical infrastructure, mechanical systems, cooling, and general construction services. The report also examines market trends, growth drivers, development constraints, supply-and-demand conditions, and emerging opportunities.

Vendor and Investment Landscape

Australia's data center ecosystem includes global and regional operators such as AirTrunk, Amazon Web Services, CDC Data Centres, DCI Data Centers, Digital Realty, Equinix, Global Switch, Keppel Data Centres, Macquarie Data Centres, Microsoft, NEXTDC, NTT DATA, and STACK Infrastructure.

New and expanding market participants include Doma Infrastructure Group, Goodman, GreenSquareDC, Supernode, Trifalga, Vantage Data Centers, EdgeConneX, and ISPT. In November 2025, Goodman Group's development pipeline reached USD 11.30 billion, with data centers expected to represent approximately 75% of its work-in-progress portfolio by 2026. Goodman plans to increase data center capacity from 300 MW to 500 MW during 2026.

Major IT infrastructure providers covered in the research include Arista Networks, Broadcom, Cisco, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM, Lenovo, Oracle, Pure Storage, and Supermicro. These companies supply servers, storage platforms, networking systems, and AI-optimized hardware for high-density and cloud-driven environments.

Support infrastructure providers include ABB, Caterpillar, Cummins, Delta Electronics, Eaton, Legrand, Mitsubishi Electric, Rolls-Royce, Schneider Electric, STULZ, and Vertiv. Their market presence is reinforced by local service capabilities, long-term maintenance agreements, and regional supply networks. Engineering and construction companies are increasingly using modular construction, prefabrication, and accelerated delivery methods to meet capacity deployment schedules.

Australia Data Center Market Segmentation

Key Questions Answered

The report delivers a comprehensive view of the Australia data center market, combining facility-level intelligence, competitive analysis, infrastructure forecasts, and investment trends. It is designed to support data center operators, cloud service providers, investors, contractors, technology vendors, and enterprises evaluating opportunities in one of the Asia-Pacific region's fastest-growing digital infrastructure markets.

Key Attributes

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

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