Latin America data centre colocation to reach $5.09 billion by 2031
By Alexander SchekGo-to-market and sales leadership in Latin America
1 min readResearch and Markets forecasts that Latin America's data centre colocation market will reach $5.09 billion by 2031, growing 15.2% a year from 2025. With more local operators, buyers can compare providers on latency, compliance and data residency, not only on available capacity.
Research and Markets forecasts that Latin America’s data centre colocation market will reach $5.09 billion by 2031, growing 15.2% annually from 2025.
Brazil remains the region’s largest market, with internet penetration above 86.5% in 2025. In Colombia, Claro Colombia is investing more than $200 million in fibre.
The report lists eleven operators adding capacity across the region, including Equinix and Cirion Technologies. More local options give buyers room to compare providers on latency, compliance and data residency, not simply on whether capacity is available.
Sources: Intelligent CIO LATAM, Latin America data centre colocation market set for 15.2% growth through 2031, August 12, 2026; Research and Markets, Latin America data centre colocation market forecast to 2031
Publication: Originally published on my professional LinkedIn on August 26, 2026.