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Data Centers in Egypt

8 facilities across 3 cities

8

Total Facilities

1

Total Operators

721 MW

Total Capacity

1.60

Average PUE

450

Average

Carbon (gCO2/kWh)

1

IXP Count

Country Intelligence Brief

Egypt hosts 8 data center facilities operated by 1 organizations across 3 cities. The country's data center infrastructure is concentrated in Cairo (4 facilities), followed by Alexandria (2 facilities). With a grid carbon intensity of 450 gCO2/kWh, Egypt ranks as moderate for sustainable cloud deployment. The country is served by 1 Internet Exchange Point with 40 connected networks.

Infrastructure Density Map

Top 3 cities by facility count

Cairo
4
Alexandria
2
Giza
2

Facility Type Distribution

8Colocation

Competitive Landscape

Operators ranked by facility presence in Egypt.

OperatorMarket PositionFacilitiesFacility TypesCitiesTotal CapacityAvg PUECertifications
Telecom EgyptTelecom Egypt
Leader8
Colocation
Alexandria, Cairo, Giza721 MW1.60Poor
ISO 14001ISO 27001PCI DSSSOC 2

Sustainability

Carbon Intensity

450gCO2/kWh
Average

Energy Mix

Renewable42%
Nuclear2%
Fossil56%

Green Score

41.6/ 100

Based on avg PUE and grid carbon intensity

vs Global Average

+37%

123 gCO2/kWh above global avg (327)

Internet Exchange Points

View all IXPs
NameCityParticipantsPeak TrafficAvg Traffic
EgIX CairoCairo4040 Gbps25 Gbps

Connectivity Score

Total IXP Capacity

40 Gbps

Sum of peak traffic across all IXPs

Avg Participants / IXP

40

Average connected networks per exchange

Connectivity Rating

Developing

Based on 1 IXP in country

Total Networks

40

Connected participants across all IXPs

Nearest IXPs from Cairo

EgIX CairoCairo
40 participants5 km

Cities

CityFacilitiesOperatorsTotal Capacity
Cairo41400 MW
Alexandria21132 MW
Giza21190 MW

All Facilities

Sort by:
Telecom EgyptTelecom Egypt·Cairo, Egypt
Type

colocation

Capacity

4.8 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.48

SOC 2ISO 27001
Telecom EgyptTelecom Egypt·Cairo, Egypt
Type

colocation

Capacity

132.3 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.89

SOC 2
Telecom EgyptTelecom Egypt·Cairo, Egypt
Type

colocation

Capacity

120.8 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.81

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
Telecom EgyptTelecom Egypt·Cairo, Egypt
Type

colocation

Capacity

141.7 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.34

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSISO 14001
Telecom EgyptTelecom Egypt·Alexandria, Egypt
Type

colocation

Capacity

93.1 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.74

SOC 2ISO 27001
Telecom EgyptTelecom Egypt·Alexandria, Egypt
Type

colocation

Capacity

38.8 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.37

SOC 2ISO 27001
Telecom EgyptTelecom Egypt·Giza, Egypt
Type

colocation

Capacity

79.6 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.41

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
Telecom EgyptTelecom Egypt·Giza, Egypt
Type

colocation

Capacity

110.1 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.80

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSISO 14001
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Deployment Recommendation

Best City for Deployment

Cairo

Highest facility density (4 facilities)

Greenest Option

Telecom Egypt Cairo 4

PUE 1.34 in Cairo

Most Connected

Giza

Nearest average distance to IXPs

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