Global Data Center Cooling Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Component;

Solution and Service.

By Solution;

Air Conditioning, Chilling Units, Cooling Towers, Economizer Systems, Liquid Cooling Systems, Control Systems, and Others.

By Service;

Consulting, Installation & Deployment, and Maintenance & Support.

By Cooling Type;

Room-Based Cooling and Row/Rack-Based Cooling.

By Data Center Type;

Mid-Sized Data Centers, Enterprise Data Centers, and Large Data Centers.

By Industry;

Banking, Financial Services, & Insurance, It & Telecom, Research & Academic, Government & Defense, Retail, Energy, Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Others.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn182905377 Published Date: March, 2025 Updated Date: April, 2025

Introduction

Global Data Center Cooling Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global Data Center Cooling Market was valued at USD 14,119.67 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 28,583.16 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.6%.

The global data center cooling market is a critical component of the broader data center infrastructure industry, focused on managing the heat generated by high-density computing equipment and ensuring optimal operating conditions for reliable performance. As data centers continue to expand in scale and capacity to meet the growing demand for digital services, effective cooling solutions become essential to prevent equipment overheating, maintain energy efficiency, and extend the lifespan of IT hardware. Cooling technologies in data centers encompass a range of methods from traditional air conditioning units to advanced liquid cooling systems, each tailored to address specific cooling requirements based on the size, layout, and energy efficiency goals of the facility.

Key drivers shaping the global data center cooling market include the proliferation of cloud computing, big data analytics, and IoT devices, which increase the demand for data processing capabilities and storage capacity. These trends drive the adoption of high-performance computing equipment that generates substantial heat, necessitating efficient cooling solutions to manage thermal loads effectively. Moreover, stringent regulations and environmental sustainability goals prompt data center operators to seek energy-efficient cooling technologies that reduce carbon emissions and operational costs while complying with industry standards.

The market for data center cooling solutions is segmented into various types such as air-based cooling, liquid-based cooling, and hybrid cooling systems, each offering distinct advantages in terms of efficiency, scalability, and environmental impact. Air-based cooling, including precision air conditioners and air handlers, remains prevalent in conventional data centers due to its reliability and relatively lower implementation costs. In contrast, liquid-based cooling solutions, such as direct-to-chip cooling and immersion cooling, are gaining traction for their superior heat dissipation capabilities and potential for higher energy efficiency, especially in high-density computing environments and hyperscale data centers. The ongoing evolution of data center cooling technologies continues to drive innovation in the market, with a focus on enhancing cooling efficiency, reducing operational expenses, and supporting sustainable growth in the global data center industry.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Component
    2. Market Snapshot, By Solution
    3. Market Snapshot, By Service
    4. Market Snapshot, By Cooling Type
    5. Market Snapshot, By Data Center Type
    6. Market Snapshot, By Industry
    7. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Data Center Cooling Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Energy Efficiency
        2. High Density
        3. Cloud Computing
      2. Restraints
        1. Energy Consumption
        2. Operational Costs
        3. Environmental Impact
      3. Opportunities
        1. Energy Efficiency
        2. Liquid Cooling
        3. Renewable Energy
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Data Center Cooling Market, By Component, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Solution
      2. Service
    2. Global Data Center Cooling Market, By Solution, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Air Conditioning
      2. Chilling Units
      3. Cooling Towers
      4. Economizer Systems
      5. Liquid Cooling Systems
      6. Control Systems
      7. Others
    3. Global Data Center Cooling Market, By Service, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Consulting
      2. Installation And Deployment
      3. Maintenance And Support
    4. Global Data Center Cooling Market, By Cooling Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Room-Based Cooling
      2. Row/Rack-Based Cooling
    5. Global Data Center Cooling Market, By Data Center Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Mid-Sized Data Centers
      2. Enterprise Data Centers
      3. Large Data Centers
    6. Global Data Center Cooling Market, By Industry, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Banking, Financial Services, & Insurance
      2. It & Telecom
      3. Research & Academic
      4. Government & Defense
      5. Retail
      6. Energy
      7. Manufacturing
      8. Healthcare
      9. Others
    7. Global Data Center Cooling Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia/New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Asetek (Denmark)
      2. STULZ GmbH (Germany)
      3. Coolcentric (US)
      4. Rittal GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
      5. Nortek Air Solutions, LLC (US)
      6. Schneider Electric SE (France)
      7. Vertiv Holdings Co. (US)
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market