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Data Center Liquid Cooling Market to Reach $27.65 Billion by 2033
MarketsandMarkets™ Forecasts Rapid Growth Driven by AI and HPC Workloads
Mar. 24, 2026 at 10:37am
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According to a new report by MarketsandMarkets, the global data center liquid cooling market is estimated to grow from $4.07 billion in 2026 to $27.65 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 31.5% during the forecast period. The growth is driven by the increasing use of AI workloads and high-performance computing, as well as the need for more efficient cooling solutions as server racks become denser.
Why it matters
The data center industry is facing growing energy demands, with global data center energy consumption projected to reach 8% of world consumption by 2030. Liquid cooling solutions like direct-to-chip, immersion, and cold plate systems are becoming essential to meet the cooling requirements of high-density server racks and support the expansion of hyperscale, edge, and small/mid-sized data centers.
The details
The data center liquid cooling market is segmented by component (solutions and services), end-user (colocation providers, enterprises, and hyperscale data centers), cooling medium (water, dielectric fluid, and refrigerants), data center type (small & mid-sized, and hyperscale), and cooling type (cold plate, immersion, and spray). Immersion liquid cooling is projected to have the highest CAGR of 34.1% during the forecast period. The hyperscale data centers segment is expected to be the fastest-growing end-user, driven by the increasing adoption of AI, cloud computing, and HPC. North America is estimated to be the largest regional market due to the rise in hyperscale data center construction and demand for energy-efficient cooling solutions.
- The global data center liquid cooling market is estimated at USD 4.07 billion in 2026.
- The market is projected to reach USD 27.65 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 31.5% from 2026 to 2033.
The players
Vertiv Group Corp.
A leading global provider of equipment and services for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities.
Schneider Electric
A multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions, including data center cooling technologies.
Super Micro Computer, Inc.
A global leader in enterprise computing, storage, networking solutions, and green computing technology, including liquid cooling systems.
What’s next
The data center liquid cooling market is expected to continue its rapid growth as the industry seeks more efficient and sustainable cooling solutions to support the increasing power and density of server racks, driven by the rise of AI, HPC, and cloud computing.
The takeaway
The data center liquid cooling market is poised for substantial growth, driven by the need for more efficient cooling solutions to support the increasing power and density of server racks in hyperscale, edge, and small/mid-sized data centers. This trend is being accelerated by the rise of AI, HPC, and cloud computing, as well as sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency regulations.
