Signal AI data centre market projected to grow 28.3 percent a year globally and 36.5 percent in Korea to 2030

Summary

KISDI reports that the rapid growth of generative AI is expanding the construction of AI data centres capable of large-scale inference and training. Citing Grand View Research, it states that the global AI data centre market was estimated at 13.62 billion dollars in 2024 and is projected to grow 28.3 percent a year to reach 60.49 billion dollars in 2030. North America led the market with a 36.6 percent share in 2024, and hyperscale facilities formed the largest data centre type with 34.4 percent. Korea's AI data centre market is projected to grow from 281 million dollars in 2024 at an average of 36.5 percent a year to about 1.81 billion dollars in 2030. The Korean market is thus far smaller than the global one but is projected to grow faster.