Global Data Center Generators Market Projected to Reach $9.79 Billion by 2031

May 26, 2026
MarketsandMarkets projects the global data center generators market to grow from $8.57 billion in 2026 to $9.79 billion by 2031, driven by modular construction trends and strong demand in North America.

The global data center generators market is expected to increase from 8.57 billion dollars in 2026 to 9.79 billion dollars by 2031, growing at a compound annual rate of 2.7 percent, according to a press release by MarketsandMarkets.

The report attributes this growth to the rising use of modular and prefabricated data center construction methods, which are driving demand for advanced generator systems worldwide. Diesel generators are expected to maintain the largest market share due to their reliability and widespread deployment.

North America is projected to remain the leading regional market through 2031, supported by the strong presence of hyperscale cloud providers and established digital infrastructure.

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