Country Comparison
Brazil vs United States
The United States leads global AI infrastructure by every measure, with hyperscaler concentration across Virginia, Texas, and the Pacific Northwest. Brazil is Latin America's largest AI data center market, attracting hyperscaler investment from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Oracle to serve a population of over 200 million with growing cloud and AI adoption. Brazil's abundant hydroelectric power and favorable climate for some regions make it an attractive destination for AI workloads in the Western Hemisphere.
Scale Comparison
Status Breakdown
Brazil
Planned2
Operational2
Under Construction1
United States
Operational45
Under Construction21
Planned12
Announced6
Energy Mix
Brazil
Renewable5
United States
Renewable26
Unknown10
Energy procurement not disclosed at facility level9
Mixed8
Nuclear7
Nuclear power supply3
Fossil / Gas2
Clean and renewable energy matched2
Nuclear / PJM grid supply1
Fossil / Gas with CCS1
Grid interconnection with battery, solar, wind, backup gas turbines, and closed-loop cooling1
Clean energy matched1
Zero-emission and renewable energy matched1
Grid / utility infrastructure1
Renewable-power design intent and cool-climate efficiency1
Hydroelectric1
Renewable energy matched at AWS region level1
Renewable / grid1
Facility-level energy not disclosed1
Clean energy procurement; backup diesel disclosed1
Grid / renewable PPAs1
Clean power colocation1
Renewable energy matching1
Grid with Microsoft renewable-energy procurement commitments1
On-site fuel-cell microgrid1
Top Operators in Brazil
Scala Data Centers1 facility
Elea Data Centers1 facility
Microsoft1 facility
Amazon Web Services1 facility
Equinix1 facility
Top Operators in United States
Meta16 facilities
Google13 facilities
Amazon Web Services12 facilities
Microsoft11 facilities
NVIDIA7 facilities
Largest in Brazil
Frequently asked questions
- How does Brazil compare to United States in AI data centers?
- Brazil has 5 tracked AI data center facilities with 7.1 GW of selected tracked capacity, compared to United States's 84 facilities with 43.6 GW. See the full breakdown of status, energy, and operators above.
- Which country has more AI data center capacity, Brazil or United States?
- United States leads with 43.6 GW of selected tracked capacity versus Brazil's 7.1 GW.
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