Since 2020, global data center power demand has significantly increased, with artificial intelligence (AI) forecast to require 200 terawatt-hours by 2030. Global data center power demand has increased year-on-year since 2019 and reached 142 terawatt-hours in the United States in 2023 when excluding AI use.
Data center power demand worldwide from 2015 to 2023, with a forecast to 2030, by major region
(in terawatt-hours)
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Goldman Sachs. (May 13, 2024). Data center power demand worldwide from 2015 to 2023, with a forecast to 2030, by major region (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1546348/data-center-global-power-demand/
Goldman Sachs. "Data center power demand worldwide from 2015 to 2023, with a forecast to 2030, by major region (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. May 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1546348/data-center-global-power-demand/
Goldman Sachs. (2024). Data center power demand worldwide from 2015 to 2023, with a forecast to 2030, by major region (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1546348/data-center-global-power-demand/
Goldman Sachs. "Data Center Power Demand Worldwide from 2015 to 2023, with a Forecast to 2030, by Major Region (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1546348/data-center-global-power-demand/
Goldman Sachs, Data center power demand worldwide from 2015 to 2023, with a forecast to 2030, by major region (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1546348/data-center-global-power-demand/ (last visited May 04, 2025)
Data center power demand worldwide from 2015 to 2023, with a forecast to 2030, by major region (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], Goldman Sachs, May 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1546348/data-center-global-power-demand/
