아시아태평양의 데이터센터 건설 시장 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향 및 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the Asia Pacific data center construction market size in 2026 is estimated at USD 12.31 billion, growing from 2025 value of USD 11.44 billion with 2031 projections showing USD 17.72 billion, growing at 7.57% CAGR over 2026-2031.

This report Segments the Industry Into Infrastructure (By Electrical Infrastructure, by Mechanical Infrastructure, General Construction), by Tier Type (Tier 1 and 2, Tier 3, Tier 4), by Data Center Type (Colocation, Self-Built Hyperscalers (CSPs) and More). The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD Million) for all the Above Segments.

APAC Data Center Construction Market Trends and Insights

Hyperscale and AI demand for high-density campuses

Asia Pacific operators are re-engineering layouts to host 40-80 kW racks, triple traditional thresholds, in order to run generative-AI model training at scale. South Korean and Japanese campus blueprints already stipulate multi-gigawatt utility feeds and direct-to-chip liquid cooling. Hyperscalers view control of power, network, and thermal environments as non-negotiable for latency and security, pushing design-build firms toward modular, prefabricated electrical rooms that slash deployment timelines. Capital flows mirror this shift; SK Telecom has earmarked KRW 3.4 trillion for AI infrastructure through 2028. Equipment vendors are responding with GPU-optimized switchgear and immersion-ready server chassis, tightening collaboration between silicon suppliers and construction contractors.

Government digital-economy and 5G push

Mandates such as China's Eastern Data Western Compute program and Japan's semiconductor and digital-industry roadmap are creating explicit build targets tied to sovereign compute capacity. Beijing's initiative alone is mobilizing 400-500 billion RMB to deploy eight national hubs and ten regional clusters by 2030. Similar laws in Vietnam require a National Data Centre with integrated risk-assessment functions beginning July 2025, immediately translating into tender activity. Parallel nationwide 5G rollouts elevate edge-node requirements, with telecom carriers leasing or co-developing micro-facilities alongside tower infrastructure to lower user-plane latency.

Data-sovereignty compliance hurdles

New cross-border transfer rules in China and Vietnam obligate operators to perform risk assessments and appoint data-security officers, increasing both legal and technical overhead. The absence of a unified definition for "important data" forces multinational cloud platforms to replicate infrastructure country by country. Enterprises are incurring 15-20% incremental operating expense for duplicate archival systems, while construction-stage design must allocate extra white-space for nation-specific cage segregation.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Sustainability-linked green financing
2. Edge DC builds at new submarine-cable landings
3. Power-grid bottlenecks in tier-1 metros

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Tier 3 sites accounted for 70.45% of the Asia Pacific data center construction market in 2025, validating their cost-efficiency for most enterprise and cloud use cases. Yet hyperscale AI training demands fail-safe redundancy; therefore Tier 4 capacity is set to register an 10.67% CAGR through 2031. The Asia Pacific data center construction market size for Tier 4 builds is rising fastest in South Korea and Japan where multi-petaflop clusters mandate concurrent maintainability. Operators accept an estimated 40-60% capex premium because contract clauses guarantee 99.995% uptime, a pre-condition for GPU leasing revenue streams. Uptime Institute certifications are becoming competitive differentiators. NEXTDC's accredited Tier IV Sydney campus illustrates how audit-based credentials secure premium pricing. Simultaneously, some Chinese and Australian contracts specify "Tier 4-plus" add-ons such as dual utility feeds from separate substations. Although Tier 1 and Tier 2 footprints persist for edge or industrial IoT nodes, their relevance is shrinking as enterprise colocation renewals migrate to higher resilience tiers.

Colocation still held 54.62% of the Asia Pacific data center construction market share in 2025, buoyed by financial-services and gaming tenants seeking carrier-neutral interconnect. Nevertheless, the self-build trajectory of Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Alibaba underpins a 12.05% CAGR for owner-operated campuses to 2031. The Asia Pacific data center construction market size for self-build projects has escalated in Australia where AWS alone earmarked AUD 20 billion for new capacity between 2025 and 2029.

As hyperscalers internalize real estate, colocation incumbents respond by clustering in under-served metros and layering managed AI-platform services. ST Telemedia Global Data Centres will inject USD 3.2 billion into 550 MW of India builds, repackaging halls as turnkey GPU-pods. Edge and enterprise micro-sites also grow but at a measured clip, hinging on 5G densification and corporate hybrid-cloud preferences.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Tier Type
  • Tier 1 and 2
  • Tier 3
  • Tier 4
• By Data Center Type
  • Colocation
  • Self-build Hyperscalers (CSPs)
  • Enterprise and Edge
• By Infrastructure
  • By Electrical Infrastructure
    • Power Distribution Solution
    • Power Backup Solutions
  • By Mechanical Infrastructure
    • Cooling Systems
    • Racks and Cabinets
    • Servers and Storage
    • Other Mechanical Infrastructure
  • General Construction
  • Service - Design and Consulting, Integration, Support and Maintenance

List of Companies Covered in this Report:

1. AECOM
2. DPR Construction Inc.
3. Fortis Construction Inc.
4. Goodman Group
5. Hibiya Engineering Ltd.
6. Larsen and Toubro Limited
7. GIC Private Limited
8. Sino Group
9. Citramas Group
10. Aurecon Group Pty Ltd
11. Turner Construction Company
12. Jacobs Solutions Inc.
13. Exyte GmbH
14. Leighton Asia (CIMIC Group)
15. Gamuda Berhad
16. YTL Power International Berhad
17. China Communications Services Corp. Ltd.
18. ST Telemedia Global Data Centres
19. Chindata Group Holdings Ltd.
20. ST Engineering - Digital Systems

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET LANDSCAPE

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 Hyperscale and AI demand for high-density campuses
  • 4.2.2 Government digital-economy and 5G push
  • 4.2.3 Sustainability-linked green financing
  • 4.2.4 Spill-over migration from Singapore to Johor and Batam
  • 4.2.5 Edge DC builds at new submarine-cable landings
  • 4.2.6 Inland-China provincial land-power incentives
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 Data-sovereignty compliance hurdles
  • 4.3.2 Power-grid bottlenecks in tier-1 metros
  • 4.3.3 High-seismic-zone insurance premiums
  • 4.3.4 Liquid-cooling talent gap
• 4.4 Value / Supply-Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces
  • 4.7.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
  • 4.7.3 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.7.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5 KEY DATA CENTER STATISTICS

• 5.1 Exhaustive Data Center Operators in Asia-Pacific (in MW)
• 5.2 List of Major Upcoming Data Center Projects in Asia-Pacific (2025-2030)
• 5.3 CAPEX and OPEX For Asia-Pacific Data Center Construction
• 5.4 Data Center Power Capacity Absorption In MW, Selected Cities, Asia-Pacific, 2023 and 2024

6 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) INCLUSION IN DATA CENTER CONSTRUCTION IN Asia-Pacific

7 REGULATORY and COMPLIANCE FRAMEWORK

8 MARKET SIZE and GROWTH FORECASTS (VALUE)

• 8.1 By Tier Type
  • 8.1.1 Tier 1 and 2
  • 8.1.2 Tier 3
  • 8.1.3 Tier 4
• 8.2 By Data Center Type
  • 8.2.1 Colocation
  • 8.2.2 Self-build Hyperscalers (CSPs)
  • 8.2.3 Enterprise and Edge
• 8.3 By Infrastructure
  • 8.3.1 By Electrical Infrastructure
    • 8.3.1.1 Power Distribution Solution
    • 8.3.1.2 Power Backup Solutions
  • 8.3.2 By Mechanical Infrastructure
    • 8.3.2.1 Cooling Systems
    • 8.3.2.2 Racks and Cabinets
    • 8.3.2.3 Servers and Storage
    • 8.3.2.4 Other Mechanical Infrastructure
  • 8.3.3 General Construction
  • 8.3.4 Service - Design and Consulting, Integration, Support and Maintenance

9 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 9.1 Market Concentration
• 9.2 Strategic Moves
• 9.3 Market Share Analysis
• 9.4 Data Center Infrastructure Investment Based on Megawatt (MW) Capacity, 2024 vs 2030
• 9.5 Data Center Construction Landscape (Key Vendors Listings)
• 9.6 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products and Services, Recent Developments)
  • 9.6.1 AECOM
  • 9.6.2 DPR Construction Inc.
  • 9.6.3 Fortis Construction Inc.
  • 9.6.4 Goodman Group
  • 9.6.5 Hibiya Engineering Ltd.
  • 9.6.6 Larsen and Toubro Limited
  • 9.6.7 GIC Private Limited
  • 9.6.8 Sino Group
  • 9.6.9 Citramas Group
  • 9.6.10 Aurecon Group Pty Ltd
  • 9.6.11 Turner Construction Company
  • 9.6.12 Jacobs Solutions Inc.
  • 9.6.13 Exyte GmbH
  • 9.6.14 Leighton Asia (CIMIC Group)
  • 9.6.15 Gamuda Berhad
  • 9.6.16 YTL Power International Berhad
  • 9.6.17 China Communications Services Corp. Ltd.
  • 9.6.18 ST Telemedia Global Data Centres
  • 9.6.19 Chindata Group Holdings Ltd.
  • 9.6.20 ST Engineering - Digital Systems

10 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES and FUTURE OUTLOOK

• 10.1 White-Space and Unmet-Need Assessment