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模組化資料中心市場規模、佔有率、趨勢及預測(按組件、資料中心規模、應用、產業垂直和地區),2025 年至 2033 年Modular Data Center Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Component, Data Center Size, Application, Industry Vertical, and Region, 2025-2033 |
2024年,全球模組化資料中心市場規模為326億美元。展望未來, IMARC Group估計,到2033年,市場規模將達到1,025億美元,2025-2033年期間的複合年成長率為12.89%。目前,北美佔據市場主導地位,2024年其市佔率將超過41.0%。雲端運算擴展、邊緣運算採用、5G部署、人工智慧(AI)驅動的工作負載以及資料流量的增加,對可擴展、節能且可快速部署的資料中心解決方案的需求不斷成長,是擴大模組化資料中心市場佔有率的主要因素。
市場受到人工智慧驅動的工作負載和高效能運算日益普及的顯著影響,這刺激了對模組化資料中心的需求。此外,日益嚴格的環境法規促使企業採用具有先進冷卻技術的節能資料中心解決方案。一份產業報告顯示,2024 年第三季全球新增 5G 連線超過 1.7 億個,凸顯了 5G 網路的快速擴張。這種激增,加上邊緣運算的日益普及,加劇了對分散式基礎設施的需求,推動了對模組化資料中心的需求。此外,日益成長的網路安全問題鼓勵使用具有增強安全功能的模組化設計,這為市場提供了動力。此外,預製技術的進步正在提高成本效益,使模組化資料中心對於尋求營運效率的企業來說更加可行。資料中心現代化的成長是模組化資料中心市場的新興趨勢。
美國市場受到政府支持的數位基礎設施項目日益普及的推動,這加速了對模組化資料中心的需求。同時,對彈性災難復原解決方案日益成長的需求促使企業部署具有增強冗餘度的模組化設施。除此之外,人們對供應鏈中斷日益成長的擔憂也推動了對預製、可快速部署資料中心的需求。此外,向主機託管服務的轉變進一步刺激了對模組化解決方案的投資,這些解決方案提供了具有成本效益的可擴展性。根據行業報告,美國的目標是到 2050 年實現淨排放為零,並致力於在 2030 年將排放量在 2005 年的基礎上減少 50-52%。因此,對永續性和碳中和營運的日益重視正在鼓勵企業將模組化單元與再生能源和高效的電源管理系統相結合。
在家工作 (WFH) 和混合工作模式的擴展
向遠端和混合工作模式的轉變顯著增加了對可擴展、靈活且經濟高效的資料基礎設施的需求,這增強了模組化資料中心的市場前景。由於 COVID-19 大流行的爆發,在家工作 (WFH) 趨勢的出現導致對用於遠端儲存和存取組織資料的模組化資料中心的需求不斷增加。根據國際貨幣基金組織的數據,自大流行以來,遠距工作增加了五倍。這種轉變導致美國黃金年齡女性就業率上升了 2%,殘疾工人增加了 200 萬人。辦公室入住率仍比疫情前水準低 50%。企業需要更多的分散式運算能力來支援遠端員工、基於雲端的應用程式和視訊會議解決方案。這種趨勢導致邊緣運算的興起,其中模組化資料中心在減少延遲和增強更靠近最終用戶的資料處理能力方面發揮著至關重要的作用。此外,電子商務、線上教育和遠距醫療等行業經歷了快速的數位擴張,進一步推動了對可快速部署的模組化解決方案的需求。企業正在優先考慮分散式IT策略,從而採用更小型的模組化單元,而非傳統的大型資料中心。這種需求也加速了預先配置、預製模組化資料中心的進步,確保快速部署並最大程度地減少中斷。
電信基礎設施的進步
5G 網路的推出、光纖的擴展以及衛星網際網路連接的改進帶來了對高效能、低延遲資料處理解決方案的需求。模組化資料中心正部署在更靠近電信塔和網路樞紐的地方,以支援不斷成長的即時資料流量。此外,政府優惠措施的實施和電信業投資的增加也推動了模組化資料中心市場的成長。根據 IBEF,印度政府批准了一項 12,195 億印度盧比(16.5 億美元)的電信產品 PLI 計畫。到 2022 年 12 月,已有 42 家公司承諾投資 4,115 億印度盧比(約 5.0295 億美元)。 2024-25 年電信預算為 116,342 億印度盧比(約 139.8 億美元),外國直接投資流入達到 393.2 億美元(2000 年 4 月至 2024 年 3 月)。電信營運商正在利用模組化解決方案高效擴展網路容量。此外,物聯網設備、智慧城市和人工智慧驅動應用的日益普及,也使得強大且適應性強的資料基礎設施成為必要。增強型電信網路使模組化資料中心能夠充當高效的邊緣運算節點,從而減少對集中式雲端設施的依賴。對行動和貨櫃式資料中心的需求也在不斷成長,這使得電信業者能夠在保持成本效益的同時,快速擴展城鄉地區的營運規模。
日益關注能源效率和永續性
人們對資料中心能耗和環境影響的日益擔憂,正推動業界尋求更環保的解決方案,這也增加了模組化資料中心的市場需求。一份產業報告顯示,全球資料中心的年用電量約為家用IT設備(如電腦、手機和電視)的一半,約佔全球總用電量的1%。隨著對可擴展且可快速部署的資料解決方案的需求不斷成長,模組化資料中心正成為提高能源效率的關鍵策略。現代化的冷卻系統、高效率的配電以及與再生能源的整合,都有助於降低這些預製單元對環境的影響。超大規模雲端服務供應商和企業擴大採用配備節能組件的預製模組化單元,從而降低整體功耗。許多組織也採用了人工智慧驅動的能源管理系統,以即時最佳化配電和冷卻。各國政府和監管機構正在實施更嚴格的碳排放法規,促使資料中心營運商轉向永續的基礎設施。此外,模組化設計有助於提高電源使用效率 (PUE),確保高效率的能源分配。公司也投資循環經濟策略,重新利用舊硬體,並將風能和太陽能等碳中和電源整合到模組化資料中心營運中。
模組化資料中心市場蘊藏著巨大的機遇,因為全球對可擴展、高效且可快速部署的IT基礎設施的需求持續成長。其中最有前景的是邊緣運算的日益普及,這帶來了對本地化資料處理能力的需求。模組化資料中心提供了一種可擴展的解決方案,可以在偏遠地區或服務匱乏的地區快速部署,因此此類解決方案對電信、能源和醫療等行業極具吸引力。此外,雲端服務、人工智慧工作負載和物聯網應用的成長進一步擴大了對經濟高效、敏捷資料中心的需求。企業也更重視永續性,而模組化配置往往擁有節能高效的基礎設施,與綠色IT計畫相協調。此外,來自私營和公共部門(尤其是在新興經濟體)的積極投資為擴張提供了肥沃的土壤。所有這些因素共同為處於數位革命交匯點的市場創造了創新和擴張的機會。
儘管模組化資料中心市場呈現成長趨勢,但仍面臨一些重大挑戰。一個主要問題是其高昂的前期資本支出,這可能會阻礙小型公司或財政緊張的環境採用模組化資料中心。與現有傳統基礎設施整合的複雜性也會影響其部署的便利性,尤其是在尚未完全轉向模組化架構的組織中。此外,在不同地區保持統一的監管合規性也加劇了複雜性,尤其是在進行國際部署時。網路安全也是一個關鍵問題,因為模組化單元通常用於分散式環境,如果控制不當,可能會增加風險。此外,對設計、設置和維護方面專業技術人才的需求,對於缺乏此類人才的組織來說,可能構成挑戰。在那些因熟悉或先前投資而建立實體資料中心的地區,市場對模組化資料中心的採用也可能受到阻礙。採用有效的策略來管理這些問題,對於在全球範圍內最大限度地發揮模組化資料中心的潛力至關重要。
The global modular data center market size was valued at USD 32.6 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 102.5 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 12.89% during 2025-2033. North America currently dominates the market, holding a significant market share of over 41.0% in 2024. The growing demand for scalable, energy-efficient, and rapidly deployable data center solutions, driven by cloud computing expansion, edge computing adoption, 5G rollout, artificial intelligence (AI) driven workloads, and increasing data traffic are some of the major factors augmenting the modular data center market share.
The market is significantly influenced by the increasing adoption of AI-driven workloads and high-performance computing, which is fueling demand for modular data centers. Additionally, the growing environmental regulations are prompting enterprises to adopt energy-efficient data center solutions with advanced cooling technologies. According to an industry report, globally, there were more than 170 million new 5G connections in the third quarter of 2024, underscoring the rapid expansion of 5G networks. This surge, coupled with the growing adoption of edge computing, is intensifying the demand for decentralized infrastructure, driving the need for modular data centers. Also, rising cybersecurity concerns are encouraging the use of modular designs with enhanced security features, which is providing an impetus to the market. In addition to this, advancements in prefabrication techniques are improving cost-effectiveness, making modular data centers more viable for enterprises seeking operational efficiency. The growth data center modernization is an emerging modular data center market trend.
The market in the United States is driven by the increasing adoption of government-backed digital infrastructure projects, which is accelerating the demand for modular data centers. In line with this, the growing need for resilient disaster recovery solutions is prompting enterprises to deploy modular facilities with enhanced redundancy. Besides this, the rising concerns over supply chain disruptions are propelling the demand for prefabricated, rapidly deployable data centers. Furthermore, the shift toward colocation services is further stimulating investments in modular solutions, which offer cost-effective scalability. According to industry reports, the United States targets to have zero net emissions by 2050 and focuses on reducing emissions by 50-52% below 2005 levels by 2030. Therefore, the growing emphasis on sustainability and carbon-neutral operations is encouraging enterprises to integrate modular units with renewable energy sources and efficient power management systems.
Expansion of Work-From-Home (WFH) and Hybrid Work Models
The shift towards remote and hybrid work models significantly increases demand for scalable, flexible, and cost-effective data infrastructure, which is enhancing the modular data center market outlook. The advent of the work-from-home (WFH) trend due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the increasing demand for modular data centers for remote storage and access to organizational data. According to the IMF, remote work has increased fivefold since the pandemic. This shift has led to a 2% rise in prime-age female employment and added 2 Million disabled workers in the U.S. Office occupancy remains 50% below pre-pandemic levels. Enterprises require more distributed computing power to support remote employees, cloud-based applications, and video conferencing solutions. This trend has led to a rise in edge computing, where modular data centers play a crucial role in reducing latency and enhancing data processing capabilities closer to end users. Additionally, industries such as e-commerce, online education, and telehealth have seen rapid digital expansion, further driving the need for modular solutions that can be deployed quickly. Organizations are prioritizing decentralized IT strategies, leading to the adoption of smaller, modular units over traditional large-scale data centers. This demand is also accelerating advancements in pre-configured, prefabricated modular data centers, ensuring rapid deployment with minimal disruption.
Advancements in Telecommunications Infrastructure
The rollout of 5G networks, fiber-optic expansions, and improved satellite internet connectivity creates the need for high-performance, low-latency data processing solutions. Modular data centers are being deployed closer to telecom towers and network hubs to support the growing volume of real-time data traffic. In addition to this, the implementation of favorable government initiatives and increased investments in the telecom sector fuels the modular data center market growth. As per the IBEF, the Indian government approved an INR 12,195 Crore (USD 1.65 Billion) PLI scheme for telecom products. By December 2022, 42 companies committed INR 4,115 Crore (about USD 502.95 Million). The 2024-25 telecom budget is INR 116,342 Crore (about USD 13.98 Billion), and FDI inflows reached USD 39.32 Billion (April 2000-March 2024). Telecom providers are leveraging modular solutions to expand network capacity efficiently. Additionally, the increasing deployment of IoT devices, smart cities, and AI-driven applications has necessitated robust and adaptable data infrastructure. Enhanced telecommunication networks allow modular data centers to function as efficient edge computing nodes, reducing dependence on centralized cloud facilities. The demand for mobile and containerized data centers is also increasing, allowing telecom operators to rapidly scale operations in urban and rural areas while maintaining cost efficiency.
Growing Focus on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Rising concerns about data center energy consumption and environmental impact are pushing the industry toward a greener solution, which is increasing the modular data center market demand. According to an industry report, the yearly electricity usage of data centers worldwide is around half that of domestic IT gadgets, such as computers, phones, and televisions, and they contribute approximately 1% of the world's total electricity use. As demand for scalable and rapidly deployable data solutions grows, modular data centers are emerging as a key strategy for improving energy efficiency. Modern cooling systems, efficient power distribution, and integration with renewable energy sources are all features that reduce the environmental effect of these prefabricated units. Hyperscale cloud providers and enterprises are increasingly adopting prefabricated modular units with energy-efficient components, reducing overall power consumption. Many organizations are also incorporating AI-driven energy management systems that optimize power distribution and cooling in real-time. Governments and regulatory bodies are implementing stricter carbon emission regulations, prompting data center operators to shift toward sustainable infrastructure. Additionally, modular designs support power usage effectiveness (PUE) improvements, ensuring efficient energy distribution. Companies are also investing in circular economy strategies, repurposing old hardware, and integrating carbon-neutral power sources such as wind and solar energy into modular data center operations.
The modular data center market holds big opportunities since worldwide demand for scalable, efficient, and rapidly deployable IT infrastructure keeps on rising. The most promising of these is the increasing deployment of edge computing, causing the demand for localized data processing capacity. Modular data centers provide a scalable solution that can facilitate fast deployment in remote or underserved locations, and hence such solutions are extremely appealing to sectors such as telecom, energy, and healthcare. Furthermore, the growth of cloud services, AI workloads, and IoT applications is further amplifying the demand for cost-effective, agile data centers. Organizations also place greater emphasis on sustainability, and modular configurations tend to have energy-efficient infrastructure that harmonizes with green IT initiatives. Also, positive investments from private and public sectors, particularly in emerging economies, offer a rich soil for expansion. All these factors combined create opportunities for innovation and expansion in a market standing at the juncture of digital revolution.
Notwithstanding its growth trend, the modular data center market has some significant challenges. A main issue is the hefty upfront capital expense involved, which could deter take-up in smaller companies or in fiscally restrained environments. Complexity in integrating with established legacy infrastructure can also interfere with effortless deployment, particularly in organizations that have not yet fully converted to modular architecture. In addition, maintaining uniform regulatory compliance across various regions compounds complexity, especially when deploying units internationally. Cybersecurity is also a critical issue, since modular units tend to be used in distributed environments, which can enhance risk if not well controlled. Moreover, the requirement for specialized technical talent in design, setup, and maintenance may pose challenges for organizations without such staff. Adoption by the market could also be hindered in areas where established brick-and-mortar data centers prevail through familiarity or previous investments. Managing these issues with effective strategies will be critical to realizing the maximum potential of modular data centers across the world.
Solutions leads the market with around 83.8% of market share in 2024. Solutions involve the combination of essential infrastructure components such as power, cooling, management software, and security systems into pre-engineered, expandable modules. These solutions make deployment easier, minimize operational intricacies, and improve efficiency through pre-configured, tested, and optimized systems that can be deployed quickly. They are significant in making modular data centers fulfill changing enterprise requirements, accommodating high-density loads, edge computing, and disaster recovery use cases. The solutions offer end-to-end capabilities, solving issues of energy efficiency, space utilization, and quick scalability. Specialized management software further optimizes real-time monitoring, proactive maintenance, and automated resource distribution, improving performance and reliability even further. As businesses and hyperscale providers are looking for flexible, high-performance infrastructure, solution-based modular data centers are increasingly in demand, fueled by digital transformation, 5G rollout, and increasing demand for cloud and AI-based workloads.
Large data centers lead the market with around 76.4% of market share in 2024. Large data centers provide high-capacity, scalable infrastructures to serve enterprise, hyperscale, and cloud computing requirements. These centers comprise several modular units to offer high levels of computing power, storage, and networking functions while being energy-efficient and operationally flexible. They are significant due to their capacity to support expanding data demands from AI, big data analytics, and cloud applications. Large modular data centers provide quick deployment, less construction time, and increased redundancy in comparison to conventional data centers, which makes them best for companies that need high availability and scalability. They are also designed to be power and cooling-efficient, facilitating the sustainability agenda and low cost of operations. As edge computing and 5G networks continue to gain popularity, large modular data centers deliver centralized processing capacity with distributed computing capabilities, further solidifying their position in the market.
Data center expansion leads the market in 2024. The segment reflects the increasing demand for highly performing, scale-up infrastructure for expanded data processing and storage capacity. Enterprises of various industries are tapping into modules to effectively double or upgrade existing data centers at a reduced time-to-market and cost, lower than deploying classic brick-and-mortar-type buildings. Modular data centers can allow businesses to extend capacity in phased steps with uninterrupted operation processes running on top of them. Their pre-engineered, standardized architecture enables quicker deployment, energy efficiency, and cost savings with high reliability. As cloud, AI, and big data workloads grow among enterprises and hyperscale operators, modular solutions enable flexible expansion to meet workload-specific requirements. They also enable sustainability initiatives by maximizing power usage effectiveness (PUE) and minimizing overall carbon footprints. With digital transformation speeding up and edge computing becoming more prominent, modular data center growth is still a key strategy for companies to upgrade their IT infrastructure with zero downtime.
IT and telecom lead the market with around 27.1% of market share in 2024. The sector needs extremely scalable, reliable, and efficient infrastructure to support cloud computing, 5G networks, and data-intensive applications. Modular data centers are capable of instant deployment and flexibility, which enable telecom and IT companies to increase capacity in a short time as a reaction to growing data traffic and connectivity requirements. Prefabricated and pre-engineered, these solutions integrate smoothly with existing infrastructure while maximizing power and cooling efficiency and minimizing the cost of operation. Telecom operators utilize modular data centers to improve network coverage, facilitate edge computing, and facilitate real-time data processing for applications like IoT and AI. IT businesses also depend on these solutions to accommodate cloud services, bolster cybersecurity platforms, and handle massive computing workloads. With digital transformation speeding up and worldwide connectivity increasing, the use of modular data centers in the telecom and IT industry is increasing further, fueling innovation and infrastructure strength.
In 2024, North America accounted for the largest market share of over 41.0% due to swift digital transformation, cloud migration, and the growing need for scalable IT infrastructure. The region hosts leading hyperscale cloud vendors, colocation data centers, and enterprises needing high-performance computing solutions. Increased adoption of 5G networks, AI-based applications, and edge computing also increase the pace of modular data center adoption with the benefits of fast deployment, energy efficiency, and economical scalability. Green data center initiatives by the government and rigorous data security compliance further drive market growth. The U.S. dominates the region with a high level of investment in cloud infrastructure, followed by Canada which is witnessing surging demand for modular data centers as a measure to meet increased data localization mandates. With firms focusing on speed and efficiency while expanding data centers, North America continues to be a prime region in the market.
United States Modular Data Center Market Analysis
The United States holds a substantial share of the North America modular data center market with 85.40% of market share in 2024. The market in the United States is significantly driven by the rapid expansion of hyperscale cloud providers, AI-driven workloads, and edge computing demands. Major players are increasingly adopting modular data center solutions to accelerate construction timelines while ensuring energy efficiency and sustainability. The U.S. government's initiatives promoting clean energy and carbon neutrality are further fueling market growth, with companies integrating liquid cooling and prefabricated modular units to optimize power consumption and reduce operational costs. Strong investments in 5G infrastructure and enterprise digital transformation are increasing the need for scalable, pre-built data center modules. For instance, on May 20, 2024, Ericsson announced a USD 50 Million expansion of its 5G Smart Factory in Lewisville, Texas, following its USD 100 Million investment since 2020. The 300,000 sq. ft. facility, employing 500+ workers, will accelerate 5G infrastructure production, including Massive MIMO radios and RAN Compute. This expansion aligns with the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) and strengthens U.S. 5G leadership amid growing connectivity demands. Additionally, rising data security concerns and localized processing needs are driving edge computing, supporting modular data center demand. Moreover, AI and machine learning adoption further expand the sector, requiring scalable, efficient, high-performance infrastructure.
Europe Modular Data Center Market Analysis
The European market is experiencing strong growth, propelled by stringent environmental regulations, energy efficiency mandates, and rising AI adoption. As per reports, in 2024, 13.5% of EU enterprises (10+ employees) used AI technologies, marking a 5.5 percentage point increase from 8.0% in 2023. Similarly, AI usage increased across all EU nations, reinforcing the demand for scalable, high-performance infrastructure. Countries such as Germany, the UK, France, and the Netherlands are leading modular data center deployments, integrating sustainable solutions, liquid cooling, and heat reuse. The European Green Deal and climate neutrality targets are accelerating the shift towards low carbon, prefabricated modular infrastructure, which enhances energy efficiency and reduces construction time. The rise of colocation providers and cloud expansion is further fueling demand for cost-effective solutions that optimize operational costs. Furthermore, the expanding 5G networks in Europe drive localized data processing, boosting modular edge data center adoption in telecom, finance, and healthcare. As AI workloads grow, the demand for high-density, power-efficient modular data centers will continue to rise.
Asia Pacific Modular Data Center Market Analysis
The modular data center market in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is witnessing growth due to the rapid digitalization, cloud services rise, and government infrastructure initiatives. China, India, Japan, and South Korea lead investments in prefabricated modular data centers to meet rising demand for AI computing, 5G networks, and edge processing. The booming e-commerce and fintech sectors require low-latency, high-density computing solutions, making modular designs increasingly attractive. According to an industry report, India's fintech sector ranked second globally in Q3 2024 funding, attracting USD 778 Million (+66% YoY). Alternative lending led with USD 517 Million, followed by investment tech (USD 109 Million) and payments (USD 93 Million). India hosts 12,894 fintech firms, valued at USD 125 Billion, with 1 decacorn, 25 unicorns, and 87 soonicorns. UPI transactions reached USD 15.04 billion (INR 20.64T) in September 2024. China's dual-carbon goals and India's data localization policies are accelerating adoption of energy-efficient, scalable data center solutions. With AI-driven applications and gaming industry expansion, modular data centers must scale rapidly, supporting growth in urban tech hubs and Tier 2 cities.
Latin America Modular Data Center Market Analysis
The Latin American market is growing steadily, fueled by cloud computing, AI, and digital transformation investments. Brazil, Mexico, and Chile lead in hyperscale and colocation expansion to meet rising digital service demands. Similarly, 5G deployment and regulatory compliance are accelerating modular data center adoption, particularly in finance, e-commerce, and telecom. According to 5G Americas, 5G connections in Latin America reached 67 Million in Q3 2024, with 11 Million new connections (+19%), while 4G LTE remains dominant, serving 592 Million users (74% of total wireless connections). The region's susceptibility to natural disasters makes modular, resilient infrastructure essential for disaster recovery. Startups and tech-driven businesses are increasing demand for scalable, cost-efficient solutions, though power supply issues and rural connectivity gaps remain challenges. North American and European investments are expected to further drive market expansion.
Middle East and Africa Modular Data Center Market Analysis
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) modular data center market is growing due to cloud computing, AI, and smart city projects. The UAE, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa lead demand, driven by Saudi Vision 2030 and UAE's artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. As per the International Trade Administration, Saudi Arabia's Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector was valued at USD 40.94 Billion (2023), contributing 4.1% of GDP, with USD 24.8 Billion invested in digital infrastructure, achieving 99% internet penetration and 215 Mbps mobile speeds. The region's harsh climate makes modular data centers attractive for energy-efficient cooling and extreme temperature adaptability. Africa's rising internet penetration and mobile payments sector further drive modular adoption, offering scalability and cost-efficiency in emerging markets. Microsoft and AWS are expanding their hyperscale presence across key urban and tech hubs, accelerating regional data center investments.
The market for modular data centers is competitive, fueled by ongoing innovation in design, cooling systems, and energy efficiency. Players in the market are interested in creating prefabricated, scalable, and deployable solutions quickly to address increasing demand from different industries such as IT, BFSI, healthcare, and telecom. Developments in liquid cooling, artificial intelligence (AI)-based automation, and integration with renewable energy sources are defining competition. Firms invest in mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships to increase market reach and technology capabilities. The market also experiences robust research and development (R&D) activities to make modular architectures better suited for edge computing and high-density workload purposes. Pricing models, customization, and data security compliance standards also separate players in this dynamic landscape, where speed, efficiency, and sustainability are key drivers for the market.