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Datacenters

Colombia is a worldclass datacenter hub

Bogotá Region is the main destination for Data centers in Colombia

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Data Centers are in Bogotá-Region

USD 785.8 M
FDI in Data Centers in Bogotá-Region.
Mapa de ubicación de los datacenters.
Logos de datacenters: Sencinet, Hostdimer, Triara, Tigo, Ascenty e Internexa.
Logos de datacenters: DHAmericas, Aligned, Equinix, Cirion, Ipxon y Scala.
logos datacenters: S3, Takoda, Digital rRality, Verytel y OData.

Colombia in an strategic location in the continent

Bogota-Region is an ideal location for the arrival of any kind of business, due to its strategic location in the continent

Bogotá-Region is commonly known as the area of economic, political and industrial influence of Colombia over its neighboring municipalities, consolidating a network of productive and logistic centers throughout the region.

Colombia’s location is a key geostrategic point for the entry of any market in South America due to its privileged position with access to two oceans.

Mapa de Bogotá y sus regiones aledañas.

Source: Mayor’s Office of Bogota, general information of Bogota 2024.

Colombia is connected to the world with 12 submarine cables

Source: Submarine Cable Map (2024).

# of submarine cables:

Bandera de Brasil. Bandera de Colombia Bandera de Chile. Bandera Argentina Bandera Perú mexico
20 12 10 9 8 7
asstes Energía renovable Icono de gas natural. Gas natural Icono de carbón. Carbón Icono de aceite. Gasolina
Bandera de Colombia 72.5% 16.3% 5.4% 3.3%
Bandera de Chile. 49.5% 19.6% 22.4% 2.8%
mexico 17.6% 56.8% 6.8% 13.5%
Bandera de Brasil. 90% 6.2% 2.0% 1.5%

Source: International Energy Agency (IEA) 2024.

Green power matrix

Colombia is as a key player in green electricity generation

72.5% of power generation in Colombia comes from renewable sources: 72% hydroelectric, 0.4% solar-photovoltaic and 0.07% from wind stations.

Cool enviroment for hot business

Bogota Region has a consistent climate suitable for Data Centers

Average temperature over the last 10 years in Celsius degrees.
Average rainfall over the last 10 years in millimeters.
A territory with environmental support for the operation of data centers

Bogota Region has lower environmental risks compared to other major cities in Colombia

Under the assumption of a high-impact earthquake, only 6.06% of buildings in Bogotá would experience severe or critical structural damage.
Bogotá-Region Medellín Cali Barranquilla
Earthquake Medium High Medium Medium
Forest fires Medium Very low High High
Landslides Medium High High Very low
Drought/water shortages Low Low Very low Low
Tropical storms/ Hurricanes Very low Low Low Medium
Extreme heat Very low Very low Low Low

Source: Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery. 2024.

Panorámica de Moserrate.

Competitive power fares

Bogota Region has the lowest Industrial energy prices among colombian main cities

Source: Energy Service Providers for each city. August 2024.

85.9% of Bogotá’s population is connected to the Internet.

Colombia’s best connected region

Bogota Region accounts for more than 46% of all internet users in the country

+ 3.4 K

Internet service providers in Colombia.

Bogotá leads access to 5G technology in Colombia.

Source: ECV 2023; Banca de las Oportunidades, MinTIC. 2023/2024. DANE

A digital enviroment for high quality services

Bogota Region has the highest fiber optic coverage in the Country

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12.2%

of households have access to optic fiber.
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2.5 M

optic fiber connections.
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2.1 M

households

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400,000

companies work using optic fiber.
Bogotá has the highest fiber optic coverage in the country and serves as Colombia’s connectivity hub for several ISPs.

Bogotá has three times more fiber optic connections than the second department with the most connections.

Source: ECV 2023; Banca de las Oportunidades, MinTIC. 2023/2024. DANE