- The Amazon Capex data center has now exceeded $ 100 billion, demand analysts
- Expenses of the global data center could exceed $ 657 billion
- AWS returned continues to grow and shows no signs of slowdown
Amazon’s annual capital expenses for data centers have now exceeded $ 100 billion, according to new OMDIA data (via The register), which is roughly the same as the whole GDP of Costa Rica and superior to those of Luxembourg or Lithuania.
The figure also exceeds the amount that its key competitors have devoted to data centers during the same period – $ 82 billion for Google, $ 75 billion for Microsoft and $ 69 billion for Meta.
Combined, however, Omdia projects the global data center of 2025 to exceed $ 657 billion, marking an increase of almost two years compared to the $ 330 billion in 2023.
Amazon spends the most in data centers
Distinct data from Canalys, now owned by OMDIA, have revealed that AWS represented 32%of the world’s global market share in the first quarter of 2025 – almost the same as Microsoft (23%) and Google (10%) combined.
During the period, the incentives pushed the benefit of 30 to 40% trainium 2 compared to Nvidia solutions in Nvidia while also adding the Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Meta’s Llama 4 models to its rocky substratum service.
He also announced an investment of $ 4 billion in May 2025 to establish a new Cloud region in Chile as part of its current efforts to increase the capacity of the data center. Many announcements have been centered in the United States in order to align with Trump’s objectives, including a commitment of $ 20 billion in Pennsylvania and an investment of $ 10 billion in North Carolina.
All this, while AI integrates more deeply into all aspects of our professional and personal life. Chatgpt, which represents 83% of the AI chatbot market (via Statcounter), now records more than 120 million daily visits and 700 million users in total.
Amazon also continues to strengthen, with AWS revenues from the recent quarter up 17.5% in annual shift to 30.9 billion dollars, which increases the overall 13% increase in business income.
“Our AI progress at all levels continue to improve our customer experiences, our speed of innovation, our operational efficiency and our growth in companies, and I am delighted with what awaits us,” said the CEO of Andy Jassy.
