Project record, project
AWS Middle East (Saudi Arabia) Region data centres
AWS says its Saudi Arabia region, first announced in March 2024, represents more than USD 5.3 billion of planned cloud infrastructure investment and will launch by December 2026. Site locations and MW are not published. AWS and HUMAIN also plan to make up to 50 MW of capacity available in the first Saudi AI Zone by 2028. AWS gives the region investment as SAR 19.88 billion.
Reported figures
| Figure | What it measures | Delivery state | Scope and date | Used in totals | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at least USD 5.3 billion Official source Lower bound 5,300,000,000 USD | Investment Planned investment in USD billions, lower bound Source wording: "more than $5.3 billion" | Announced Stage stated in source: Announced | campus date not given, seen 19 Oct 2026 | No. Marked not summable by research: Planned investment in USD billions, lower bound | aboutamazon.com (opens in a new tab) |
Each figure is shown as reported, with its own definition. IT, facility, grid and thermal figures are never added together. Capacity definitions.
Sources (1), last checked 19 Oct 2026
- AWS to launch first cloud infrastructure region in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by December 2026 (opens in a new tab), Amazon, accessed 19 Oct 2026
Last checked 19 Oct 2026 by CoolPower Index research (automated, sourced). Report a correction.