Country Comparison

India vs Japan

India and Japan represent two distinct models for scaling AI infrastructure in Asia. India is driven by hyperscaler expansion and a massive domestic market, while Japan combines government-funded supercomputing with dense hyperscaler investment in a mature data center ecosystem.

India
Facilities11
Capacity3.1 GW
vs
Japan
Facilities13
Capacity2.5 GW

Scale Comparison

Total Capacity
India
3.1 GW
Japan
2.5 GW
Facility Count
India
11
Japan
13

Status Breakdown

India
Operational5
Planned3
Under Construction2
Announced1
Japan
Operational9
Under Construction4

Energy Mix

India
Renewable7
Grid2
Unknown1
Grid (high-efficiency HPC facility)1
Japan
Renewable9
Mixed2
Unknown1
Grid (liquid cooling and efficiency features)1

Top Operators in India

Amazon Web Services3 facilities
AdaniConneX & Google Cloud1 facility
Microsoft1 facility
NTT Data1 facility
Neysa Networks1 facility

Top Operators in Japan

Amazon Web Services2 facilities
NVIDIA2 facilities
Oracle2 facilities
Microsoft1 facility
AirTrunk1 facility

Frequently asked questions

How does India compare to Japan in AI data centers?
India has 11 tracked AI data center facilities with 3.1 GW of capacity, compared to Japan's 13 facilities with 2.5 GW. See the full breakdown of status, energy, and operators above.
Which country has more AI data center capacity, India or Japan?
India leads with 3.1 GW of known capacity versus Japan's 2.5 GW.

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