The South Korea Data Center Market Report is Segmented by Data Center Size (Large, Massive, Medium, Mega, and Small), Tier Type (Tier 1 and 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4), Data Center Type (Hyperscale/Self-Built, Enterprise/Edge, and Colocation), End User (BFSI, IT and ITES, E-Commerce, Government, Manufacturing, Media and Entertainment, and More), and Hotspot. The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of IT Load Capacity (MW).

South Korea data center market size reached USD 4.1 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 9.3 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6% during 2025-2033. The increasing demand for cloud computing services is stimulating the market across the country.

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with the South Korea data center market forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on data center size, tier type, and absorption.

The South Korea data center market was valued at USD 4.99 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 9.90 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 12.07% during the forecast period.

In 2023, the South Korea Data Center Market value is projected to surge to $ 4.27 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 17.1% from 2024 to 2030

South Korea Data Center Server Market Report Segments the Industry Into Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and More), Form Factor(Half-Height Blades, Full-Height Blades, and More), End-User Verticals (BFSI, Manufacturing, and More), Data Center Type(Hyperscalers/Cloud Service Provider, and More) and Application / Workload (Virtualisation and Private Cloud, Storage-Centric and More). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

The South Korea Data Center Rack Market is Segmented by Rack Size (Quarter Rack, Half Rack, Full Rack), by Rack Height (42U, 45U, 48U, Other Heights (≥52U and Custom), Rack Type (Cabinet (Closed) Racks, Open-Frame Racks, Wall-Mount Rack), Data Center Type (Colocation Facilities and More), Material (Steel and More). The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) for all the Segments.

The South Korea data center colocation market size was valued at USD 1.15 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 3.18 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 18.51% during the forecast period.

South Korea Data Center Market size was valued at $ 13.3 Bn in 2024 and is expected to reach $ 24.3 Bn by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 6% from 2026 to 2032South Korea Data Center Market: Definition/OverviewA data center is a dedicated facility that houses computer systems and their components, such as servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and security systems. It acts as the foundation for storing, processing, and distributing large amounts of data for businesses, governments, and service providers. Modern data centers are outfitted with redundant power supplies, high-speed internet connectivity, and advanced cooling systems to ensure continuous operation and maximum uptime.

The South Korea Data Center Power Market report segments the industry into Power Infrastructure (Electrical Solution, Service) and End-User (IT & Telecommunication, BFSI, Government, Media & Entertainment, Other End-User). Get five years of historical data alongside five-year market forecasts.

South Korea data center server market valued at USD 2.7 billion, driven by cloud adoption, e-commerce growth, and digital transformation, with rising demand for AI, 5G, and sustainable infrastructure.

South Korea Data Center Processor Market Report Segments the Industry Into Processor Type (GPU, CPU, FPGA, AI Accelerator), Application (Advanced Data Analytics, AI/ML Training and Inferences, and More), Architecture (x86, Non-X86 (ARM, Power and Other Processors)), Data Center Type (Enterprise, Colocation, Cloud Service Providers). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

South Korea Data Center Storage comes with extensive industry analysis of development components, patterns, flows, and sizes. The report calculates present and past market values to forecast potential market management during the forecast period between 2025 - 2033.

In 2023, the market size of private data centers in South Korea was estimated to be around **** trillion South Korean won. The total size of the private data center market was estimated to be about **** trillion won that year.

The report on South Korea Data Center covers a summarized study of several factors supporting market growth, such as market size, market type, major regions, and end-user applications. The report enables customers to recognize key drivers that influence and govern the market.

The Data Center Power Management Industry Analysis in Korea is estimated to be valued at USD 495.2 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 904.7 million by 2035, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% over the forecast period.

The South Korea Data Center Market is poised for remarkable growth, projected to reach a substantial XX Million by 2025, with an impressive Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.00% during the forecast period of 2025-2033. This robust expansion is primarily fueled by the escalating demand for digital infrastructure driven by the widespread adoption of cloud computing, the burgeoning e-commerce sector, and the continuous advancements in big data analytics and artificial intelligence. The increasing digitalization across various end-user industries, including BFSI, media & entertainment, and government, further underpins this growth trajectory. South Korea's strategic position as a technological hub, coupled with its government's commitment to fostering digital innovation, creates a fertile ground for data center development and expansion. The market's segmentation reveals a dynamic landscape, with Hyperscale and Wholesale colocation types expected to dominate, catering to the immense capacity needs of cloud providers and large enterprises. The market's expansion is further bolstered by significant investments in building state-of-the-art facilities, particularly in key hotspots like Greater Seoul and Busan. The proliferation of large and massive data center sizes, alongside the growing emphasis on higher-tier facilities (Tier 3 and Tier 4) for enhanced reliability and uptime, signifies a maturing market focused on delivering premium services. While the market exhibits strong growth drivers, certain restraints, such as the high upfront capital investment required for building and maintaining data centers, and the increasing competition among established players and new entrants, warrant careful consideration. However, the sustained demand for data processing, storage, and connectivity, coupled with the ongoing digital transformation initiatives across industries, suggests that these challenges will be navigated successfully, leading to continued market dominance for South Korea in the regional data center ecosystem. The estimated market size for 2025 is XX Million. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the South Korean data center market, offering insights into its current landscape, future trajectory, and key drivers. The market is characterized by rapid growth, driven by increasing digital transformation, cloud adoption, and the burgeoning AI sector. Key drivers for this market are: Increasing Awareness of Energy Consumption Control. Potential restraints include: High Risk Associated with Data. Notable trends are: OTHER KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS COVERED IN THE REPORT.

South Korea Data Center Physical Security Market size was valued at USD 42.79 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 189.63 Million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 20.46% from 2026 to 2032.

South Korea Data Center Physical Security Market: Definition/Overview

Data center physical security refers to the measures and systems established to secure data centers from physical threats, assuring the facility's integrity and safety and the data it stores. This includes a multilayered approach incorporating perimeter security, access control systems, surveillance systems, and intrusion detection systems. Furthermore, physical security applications in data centers are vital for preventing unwanted access, theft, and damage to critical infrastructure, which protects sensitive data and ensures operational continuity.

The South Korea Data Center Cooling Market report segments the industry into By Cooling Technology (Air-based Cooling, Liquid-based Cooling), By Type (Hyperscalers (Owned and Leased), Enterprise (On-premise), Colocation), By End-user Vertical (IT and Telecom, Retail and Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Media and Entertainment, Federal and Institutional Agencies, Other End-user Verticals).

South Korean Data Center Physical Security Market Report is Segmented Into Component (Solution Type, Service Type), Data-Center Tier(Tier I and II, Tier III, Tier IV), Data Center Type(Hyperscaler, Colocation, Enterprise, and Edge Data Center). The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) for all the Above Segments. The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

The South Korea data center cooling market is projected to grow from XX Million in 2025 to XX Million by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.40% during the forecast period (2025-2033). The rising demand for data centers to support the increasing volume of data generated and processed is a major driving factor for this market. Furthermore, the government's initiatives to promote digitalization and the adoption of cloud computing services are contributing to the growth of the data center industry in South Korea. The air-based cooling segment held the largest market share in 2025, and this trend is expected to continue during the forecast period. However, the liquid-based cooling segment is projected to witness the highest growth rate, due to its advantages in terms of energy efficiency and space utilization. The hyperscalers segment is the largest end-user vertical for data center cooling systems in South Korea, owing to the presence of large-scale data centers operated by global technology companies. The IT and telecom sector is the leading end-user vertical, followed by the retail and consumer goods sector. Recent developments include: May 2023: South Korean tech company KT Cloud inked a significant agreement with Immersion 4 to incorporate immersion cooling technology into its data center infrastructure. This groundbreaking approach involves submerging ICT devices in a non-conductive dielectric solution. By adopting this cutting-edge technology, KT Cloud aims to effectively combat the temperature imbalances commonly encountered in server rooms when relying on traditional air cooling methods., May 2022: Intel made a substantial investment of USD 700 million in a state-of-the-art research facility exclusively dedicated to the advancement of liquid and immersion cooling technologies, launching a series of initiatives aimed at enhancing the sustainability of data centers. Concurrently, Intel introduced a pioneering immersion-cooled reference design, pioneering the way for the widespread adoption of this technology in data centers worldwide.. Key drivers for this market are: Increasing Volume of Digital Data, Emergence of Green Data Centers. Potential restraints include: Costs, Adaptability Requirements, and Power Outages. Notable trends are: Liquid-based F is the fastest Growing Segment.