The Africa data center market by investment is expected to grow at a CAGR of approx. 15% during the period 2020–2026 In-depth Analysis and Data-driven Insights on the Impact of COVID-19 Included in this Africa Data Center Market Report. The Africa data center market by investment is expected to grow at a CAGR of approx. April 16, 2021 08:47 ET | Source: ReportLinker ReportLinker Lyon, FRANCE New York, April 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Data Center Market in Africa - Industry Outlook and Forecast 2021-2026" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p05822887/?utm_source=GNW 15% during the period 2020–2026. The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to USD 5 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 15% during 2021-2026. The data center market expects to observe growth because of the flurry of factors – renewable power availability, smart city initiatives, and increased support for the digital economy. Egypt, South Africa, Kenya, Morocco, and Ethiopia are actively working toward improving the share of renewable energy in the region’s electricity generation. Africa is an emerging leader in microgrid capacity. Grid-connected, on-site energy generation or storage plants help data centers control power costs more efficiently by saving on peak demand costs charged by traditional grid facilities. Both colocation and enterprise operators invest heavily in adopting renewable energy sources to power data centers.