Middle East Data Center Cooling Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2031)

The Middle East Data Center Cooling Market Report is Segmented Into Cooling Technology (Air-Based Cooling (CRAH, Chillers and Economizers, and Cooling Towers), Liquid-Based Cooling (Immersion Cooling and Direct-To-Chip Cooling), and End-User Industry (IT and Telecommunication, BFSI, Government, and Media and Entertainment), and Country. The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) for all the Above Segments.

Middle East Data Center Cooling Market Size

Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market Summary

Middle East Data Center Cooling Market Analysis

The Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market size is estimated at USD 0.19 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 0.86 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 28.43% during the forecast period (2025-2031).

The Middle East is expected to increase its investment in the data center market. Several factors are facilitating the expansion of data centers in the area. The region's governments' smart city ambitions are driving a shift in how modern communities are built. Cities of the future, supported by digital technologies, are expected to generate massive amounts of data. It is critical to optimize data capture, storage, and processing.

  • Under Construction IT Load Capacity: The upcoming IT load capacity of the Middle Eastern data center construction market is expected to reach around 3,534 MW by 2030.
  • Under Construction Raised Floor Space: The region's construction of raised floor area is expected to increase 12.6 million sq. ft by 2030.
  • Planned Racks: The region's total number of racks to be installed is expected to reach 634K units by 2030. Saudi Arabia is expected to house the maximum number of racks by 2030.
  • The Middle East has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. However, harsh winter conditions continue in the mountains of Iran and Iraq. Precipitation is generally meager, ranging from 350 mm to 750 mm annually. The region is known for being hot and dry. The choice of cooling technology is typically based on the geographic location of the data center.
  • Planned Submarine Cables: Close to 26 submarine cable systems are connecting the Middle East, and many are under construction. One submarine cable, Blue, is projected to begin service in 2024. It spans over 4,696 km and has a landing point in Tel Aviv.

Middle-East Data Center Cooling Industry Overview

The Middle Eastern data center cooling market is highly competitive and has many significant players, some dominating the market. Market penetration is growing with a strong presence of major players, such as Stulz GmbH, Accelsius, Schneider Electric SE, Daikin Applied Israel, and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation.

In May 2024, Stulz unveiled its latest innovation, the CyberCool Coolant Management and Distribution Unit (CDU), specifically engineered to optimize heat exchange efficiency in liquid cooling solutions. The product line comprises four models, available in two distinct sizes. These units boast an impressive heat exchange capacity, ranging from 345 kW to 1,380 kW. Stulz set the rated water supply temperature for the facility water system at 32°C (89.6°F), with the liquid supply temperature for the technology cooling system pegged at 36°C (96.8°F)

Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market Leaders

  1. Stulz GmbH

  2. Accelsius

  3. Schneider Electric SE

  4. Daikin Applied Israel

  5. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
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Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market News

  • April 2024: Accelsius, known for its patented NeuCoolTM 2-Phase DTC liquid cooling systems that deliver unmatched high-performance computing and compute density for data center and edge computer operators, announced a strategic partnership with OptiCool Technologies. Together with OptiCool's active RDHx Cool Door, it aims to expedite the development of waterless, direct-to-chip liquid cooling systems, targeting a swiftly growing market.
  • March 2024: Vertiv, a prominent provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, unveiled a new suite of high-density data center infrastructure solutions. These are tailored to address the rapidly evolving IT landscape's heightened cooling and power requirements. The newly introduced Vertiv 360AI solutions aim to expedite AI adoption, offering pre-engineered infrastructure, digitized management, and comprehensive end-to-end services. With Vertiv 360AI, powering and cooling AI workloads becomes a streamlined process, catering to all scales. The offerings encompass power and cooling systems, enclosures, complete lifecycle services, and advanced digitized management.

Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumption and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope Of The Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET INSIGHTS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Key cost considerations for Cooling
    • 4.2.1 Analysis of the key cost overheads related to DC operations with an eye on DC Cooling
    • 4.2.2 Comparative Study of the cost and operational considerations related to each Cooling technology based on key factors such as design complexity, PUE, advantages, drawbacks, extent of utilization of natural weather conditions)
    • 4.2.3 Key innovations and developments in Data Center Cooling
    • 4.2.4 Key energy efficiency practices adopted in Data Centers

5. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 5.1 Market Drivers
    • 5.1.1 Government initiatives and rising demand for digitalization are propelling market growth.
    • 5.1.2 Increasing Cloud based businesses drives the demand for the studied market
  • 5.2 Market Challenges
    • 5.2.1 Dynamic nature of regulations on cooling solutions
  • 5.3 Market Opportunities
    • 5.3.1 Adoption of AI in the Region Drives the Demand for Studied Market
  • 5.4 Industry Ecosystem Analysis

6. ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT DATA CENTER FOOTPRINT IN THE REGION

  • 6.1 Analysis of IT Load Capacity & Area footprint of Data Centers (for the period of 2018-2030)
  • 6.2 Analysis of the current DC hotspots and scope for future expansion in the Region
  • 6.3 Analysis of major Data Center Contractors and Operators in the Region

7. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 7.1 By Cooling Technology
    • 7.1.1 Air-based Cooling
    • 7.1.1.1 Chiller and Economizer
    • 7.1.1.2 CRAH
    • 7.1.1.3 Cooling Tower (covers direct, indirect, and two-stage cooling)
    • 7.1.1.4 Other Air-based Cooling Technologies
    • 7.1.2 Liquid-based Cooling
    • 7.1.2.1 Immersion Cooling
    • 7.1.2.2 Direct-to-Chip Cooling
    • 7.1.2.3 Rear-Door Heat Exchanger
  • 7.2 By Type
    • 7.2.1 Hyperscalers (owned & Leased)
    • 7.2.2 Enterprise (On-premise)
    • 7.2.3 Colocation
  • 7.3 By End-user Industry
    • 7.3.1 IT and Telecom
    • 7.3.2 Retail and Consumer Goods
    • 7.3.3 Healthcare
    • 7.3.4 Media and Entertainment
    • 7.3.5 Federal and Institutional agencies
    • 7.3.6 Other End-user Industries
  • 7.4 By Country
    • 7.4.1 United Arab Emirates
    • 7.4.2 Saudi Arabia
    • 7.4.3 Rest of Middle East

8. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 8.1 Company Profiles
    • 8.1.1 Stulz GmbH
    • 8.1.2 Accelsius
    • 8.1.3 Schneider Electric SE
    • 8.1.4 Daikin Applied Israel
    • 8.1.5 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    • 8.1.6 Kelvion Holding GmbH
    • 8.1.7 Johnson Controls International PLC
    • 8.1.8 Munters
    • 8.1.9 Alfa Laval AB
    • 8.1.10 Emerson Electric Co.
  • *List Not Exhaustive

9. INVESTMENT ANALYSIS

10. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

11. ABOUT US

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**Competitive landscape section bifurcated into Air-Based Cooling and Liquid-Based Cooling vendor profiles in full length report
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Middle East Data Center Cooling Industry Segmentation

Data center cooling is a set of techniques and technologies to maintain optimal operating temperatures in data center environments. Data center cooling is critical as data center facilities house many computer servers and network equipment that generate heat during operation. Efficient cooling systems are used to dissipate this heat and prevent equipment from overheating, ensuring continued reliable operation of the data center. Various methods, such as air conditioning, liquid cooling, and hot/cold aisle containment, are commonly used to control temperature and humidity in data centers.

The Middle Eastern data center cooling market is segmented into cooling technology (air-based cooling (CRAH, chillers and economizers, and cooling towers), liquid-based cooling (immersion cooling and direct-to-chip cooling), and end-user industry (IT and telecommunication, BFSI, government, and media and entertainment), and country. The market sizes and forecasts are provided in terms of value (USD) for all the above segments.

By Cooling Technology Air-based Cooling Chiller and Economizer
CRAH
Cooling Tower (covers direct, indirect, and two-stage cooling)
Other Air-based Cooling Technologies
Liquid-based Cooling Immersion Cooling
Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Rear-Door Heat Exchanger
By Type Hyperscalers (owned & Leased)
Enterprise (On-premise)
Colocation
By End-user Industry IT and Telecom
Retail and Consumer Goods
Healthcare
Media and Entertainment
Federal and Institutional agencies
Other End-user Industries
By Country United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
Rest of Middle East
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Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market Research FAQs

How big is the Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market?

The Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market size is expected to reach USD 0.19 billion in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 28.43% to reach USD 0.86 billion by 2031.

What is the current Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market size?

In 2025, the Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market size is expected to reach USD 0.19 billion.

Who are the key players in Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market?

Stulz GmbH, Accelsius, Schneider Electric SE, Daikin Applied Israel and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation are the major companies operating in the Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market.

What years does this Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market cover, and what was the market size in 2024?

In 2024, the Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market size was estimated at USD 0.14 billion. The report covers the Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Middle-East Data Center Cooling Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030 and 2031.

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