Data Center - Central America

Central America

Revenue in the Data Center market is projected to reach US$574.80m in 2024.
Network Infrastructure dominates the market with a projected market volume of US$364.20m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 5.24%, resulting in a market volume of US$742.20m by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$123.20bn in 2024).

Key regions: United States, Germany, India, Japan, China

Definition:

The Data Center market is a critical segment of the technology industry focusing on supplying and managing physical infrastructure necessary for hosting and operating IT systems, primarily servers, storage, and network equipment. This market spans from traditional in-house data centers to sophisticated facilities offered by specialized providers, covering services like hosting, shared data center facilities, and managed data center solutions. It targets a diverse client base, ranging from small businesses to large enterprises, offering flexible, scalable solutions for their IT infrastructure needs. This sector is integral to the efficient functioning and security of IT operations in various organizations.

Structure:

The Data Center market is structured in three markets based on the services model provided by the companies.

The Server market covers the resources and services related to servers, integral for hosting websites, managing databases, and supporting cloud computing.
The Storage market covers the resources and services related to data storage systems, crucial for archiving, data backup, and ensuring data recovery.
The Network Infrastructure market covers the resources and services related to network hardware essential for ensuring connectivity, data transmission, and network security.

Additional Information:

The Data Center market includes revenue, revenue change, average spend per employee, and key player market shares as key performance indicators. Market values represent revenues paid to primary vendors at the manufacturer price level either directly or through distribution channels (excluding VAT). Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include spending by consumers (B2C), enterprises (B2B) as well as governments (B2G). Detailed definitions of each market can be found on the respective page where the market data is displayed.

Key players in the Data Center market include companies such as Dell, HPE, Huawei, and Ericsson.

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Analyst Opinion

The Data Center market in Central America is experiencing significant growth and development driven by various factors.

Customer preferences: Customers in Central America are increasingly demanding data centers that offer high levels of security, reliability, and scalability. They prioritize facilities that can ensure the safety and accessibility of their data while also being able to accommodate future growth and technological advancements.

Trends in the market: In countries like Costa Rica and Panama, there is a growing trend towards the construction of Tier III and Tier IV data centers to meet the increasing demand for high-quality data storage and management facilities. Additionally, there is a rising interest in green data centers that prioritize energy efficiency and sustainability practices.

Local special circumstances: Central America's geographic location makes it prone to natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes. As a result, data center operators in the region are focusing on implementing robust disaster recovery and business continuity measures to protect data and ensure uninterrupted operations in the face of potential disruptions.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growing digital economy in Central America is driving the need for more advanced data center infrastructure to support the increasing volume of data generated and stored by businesses and consumers. Additionally, government initiatives to improve connectivity and expand access to digital services are further fueling the demand for data center services in the region.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B enterprises. Figures are based on hardware-related expenses of businesses for setting up and maintaining an IT infrastructure.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports and national statistical offices. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP and level of digitization. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques, such as exponential trend smoothing and the S-curve function, is based on the behavior of the relevant market.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war is considered at a country-specific level.