Data Center Liquid Cooling Market by Type (Colocation Data Center, Enterprise Data Center, Hyperscale Data Center, Large Data Centers, Small and Mid-Sized Data Centers, Other Types), Types of Cooling, Component, Enterprise, End User, and Geography - Globa

Data Center Liquid Cooling Market by Type (Colocation Data Center, Enterprise Data Center, Hyperscale Data Center, Large Data Centers, Small and Mid-Sized Data Centers, Other Types), Types of Cooling, Component, Enterprise, End User, and Geography - Global Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030

Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Size

The global data center liquid cooling market size was valued at $3.25 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $12.40 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 25.0% during the forecast period.

Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Overview

Data center liquid cooling is an advanced method for managing the heat generated by computing equipment. Unlike traditional air cooling, which relies on fans and air circulation to dissipate heat, liquid cooling uses a fluid medium, typically water or a specialized coolant, to absorb and transfer heat away from processors, memory, and other critical components. The liquid is circulated through a closed-loop system that includes cold plates or heat exchangers directly attached to the hardware, where it absorbs heat, and then moves to a radiator or cooling tower to release the heat into the environment before recirculating. This method is highly efficient, allowing for better heat management, higher computing densities, and reduced energy consumption, which is crucial as data centers continue to grow in size and complexity. Additionally, liquid cooling can support higher performance computing and is increasingly seen as a solution for the thermal challenges posed by modern data centers.

Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Dynamics

• The data center liquid cooling market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to increasing data center density and computing power requirements, rising energy costs and the need for energy-efficient cooling solutions, and growing adoption of high-performance computing and AI applications.
• Additionally, the environmental regulations and the push for sustainable data center operations, enhanced reliability and longevity of IT equipment through better cooling, and technological advancements are the prominent factors driving the growth of the data center liquid cooling market.
• However, the high initial costs of liquid cooling infrastructure, technical complexity and maintenance challenges, and limited awareness and expertise among data center operators are restraining the market growth.
• On the contrary, the expansion of hyperscale data centers and edge computing facilities, increasing investments in green data centers and sustainability initiatives, and integration with renewable energy sources for enhanced efficiency are creating opportunities for market growth.

By Enterprises, the IT and Telecom Segment held the Larger Market Share, and it would continue on this Path during the Forecast Period

The IT and telecom segment dominated the market share and is expected to maintain its leading position throughout the forecast period owing to the exponential growth in data processing and storage requirements. As the IT and telecom industries expand their services to accommodate increasing data traffic, the density of servers and computing equipment in data centers has risen significantly. Traditional air cooling methods are becoming inadequate for efficiently managing the heat generated by these high-performance systems. Liquid cooling offers a more effective solution, providing superior thermal management that allows for higher computing power within the same footprint while reducing the risk of overheating. Additionally, liquid cooling systems are more energy-efficient, leading to lower operational costs and reduced environmental impact, which is crucial for companies aiming to meet sustainability goals. The IT and telecom sectors also benefit from the enhanced reliability and performance stability provided by liquid cooling, which is essential for maintaining uninterrupted services and customer satisfaction.

By Geography, Asia Pacific Dominates by Being the Largest Market for Data Center Liquid Cooling

Asia Pacific leads as the primary market for data center liquid cooling during the forecast period due to the rapid growth of digitalization, the proliferation of data-intensive applications, and the increasing number of data centers being established to support cloud computing, IoT, and big data analytics. With countries like China, India, and Japan experiencing significant advancements in technology and digital infrastructure, there is a growing need for efficient and reliable cooling solutions to manage the heat generated by high-density server environments. Liquid cooling offers superior performance and energy efficiency compared to traditional air cooling methods, making it an attractive option for data centers looking to reduce operational costs and minimize their environmental impact. Additionally, the Asia Pacific region is home to some of the world's largest and most advanced data centers, which require cutting-edge cooling technologies to maintain optimal performance and reliability. The region's focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, driven by both regulatory requirements and corporate sustainability goals, further fuels the adoption of liquid cooling systems.

Key Target Audience:

• Data Center Operators and Managers
• IT Infrastructure And Hardware Manufacturers
• Cooling Solution Providers and Vendors
• Cloud Service Providers
• Enterprises and Businesses with Large-Scale Data Processing Needs

List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes:

• Rittal
• Fujitsu
• Vertiv Holdings Co.
• Green Revolution Cooling Inc.
• Submer
• Midas Green Technologies
• Schneider Electric
• LiquidStack
• Chilldyne
• Iceotope Technologies Limited
• CoolIT Systems
• Asperitas

Recent Developments:

• In March 2024, Vertiv a global leader in critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, announced that it showcased its latest products and solutions at Data Centre World. This event, the world's largest gathering of data centre professionals and end-users, took place on March 6-7, 2024, at ExCeL London.
• In February 2023, Fujitsu has announced the launch of its 1FINITY Ultra Optical System, a highly reliable optical transport platform that offers exceptional performance and scalability, delivering data rates of 1.2 terabits per second (Tbps) on a single wavelength, with plans for future upgrades to 1.6 Tbps.

Market Segmentation:

The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, Data Center Type:

• Colocation Data Center
• Enterprise Data Center
• Hyperscale Data Center
• Large Data Centers
• Small and Mid-Sized Data Centers
• Other Types

Market by, Type of Cooling:

• Cold Plate Liquid Cooling
• Immersion Liquid Cooling
• Spray Liquid Cooling

Market by, Component:

• Solution
• Services

Market by, Enterprise:

• Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)
• Government and Defense
• Healthcare
• IT and Telecom
• Manufacturing
• Media and Entertainment
• Research and Academic
• Retail
• Energy
• Other Enterprises

Market by, End User:

• Cloud Providers
• Colocation Providers
• Enterprises
• Hyperscale Data Centers

Market by, Geography:

The data center liquid cooling market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:

• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Scope of the Report:

The report “Global Data Center Liquid Cooling Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030” by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:

• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.
• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.
• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.
• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.
• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.
• Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.