{"id":21285,"date":"2025-12-20T10:37:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T09:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/20\/investment-in-data-centers-worldwide-hit-record-61bn-in-2025-report-finds\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T10:37:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T09:37:35","slug":"investment-in-data-centers-worldwide-hit-record-61bn-in-2025-report-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/20\/investment-in-data-centers-worldwide-hit-record-61bn-in-2025-report-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Investment in data centers worldwide hit record $61bn in 2025, report finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Analysts see \u2018global construction frenzy that shows no signs of slowing\u2019 amid surge in demand from AI boom<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spglobal.com\/market-intelligence\/en\/news-insights\/articles\/2025\/12\/record-breaking-data-center-investments-m-a-in-2025-amid-ai-demand-96002955\">A new report<\/a> finds that investment in the worldwide data center market reached $61bn this year, setting a new record atop the wave of the artificial intelligence boom.<\/p>\n<p>The analysis by S&amp;P Global, first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/12\/19\/data-center-deals-hit-record-amid-ai-funding-concerns-grip-investors.html\">reported by CNBC<\/a>, documented what the market intelligence firm called a \u201cglobal construction frenzy that shows no signs of slowing\u201d, to build out the massive real estate, hardware, and energy requirements driven by insatiable demand from AI companies. S&amp;P pegged 2024\u2019s investment in the data center market at $60.8bn, just below the 2025 number.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/dec\/19\/data-centers-ai-investment\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/925003043afebbc3ecb9c5d652bd9dd11a41c200\/427_0_4330_3464\/master\/4330.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=9349dcc52b69961c2d155411c8be02e3\" title=\"Investment in data centers worldwide hit record $61bn in 2025, report finds\" \/>Analysts see \u2018global construction frenzy that shows no signs of slowing\u2019 amid surge in demand from AI boom<br \/>\nA new report finds that investment in the worldwide data center market reached $61bn this year, setting a new record atop the wave of the artificial intelligence boom.<br \/>\nThe analysis by S&amp;P Global, first reported by CNBC, documented what the market intelligence firm called a \u201cglobal construction frenzy that shows no signs of slowing\u201d, to build out the massive real estate, hardware, and energy requirements driven by insatiable demand from AI companies. S&amp;P pegged 2024\u2019s investment in the data center market at $60.8bn, just below the 2025 number. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analysts see \u2018global construction frenzy that shows no signs of slowing\u2019 amid surge in demand from AI boom A new report finds that investment in the worldwide data center market reached $61bn this year, setting a new record atop the wave of the artificial intelligence boom. The analysis by S&amp;P Global, first reported by CNBC, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/20\/investment-in-data-centers-worldwide-hit-record-61bn-in-2025-report-finds\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Investment in data centers worldwide hit record $61bn in 2025, report finds<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21285"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}