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# The US has 83% of the power of the large AI data centres Epoch AI tracks; Malaysia is next with 8%
- URL: https://aiadoption.org/data/ai-data-center-power-by-country/
- Published: 2026-10-31T11:11:22.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-03T20:40:12.000Z
- Description: Of the about 15.1 GW of current power across the large AI data centres Epoch AI tracks, 83% is in the United States and 8% in Malaysia.
- Author: Manu
- Tags: Data, AI Infrastructure, #chart, #hub-infrastructure

83%

of the current power of the AI data centres Epoch AI tracks is in the US

## What the chart shows

Epoch AI’s list covers the largest AI data centres, not all of them. Of their 15,078 MW of current power, 12,580 MW is in the United States and 1,251 MW in Malaysia.

For all AI data centres worldwide, estimated from the chips sold, see [AI data centre power capacity](https://aiadoption.org/data/ai-data-center-power-capacity/).

## Key numbers

| Measure                  | Value     |
| ------------------------ | --------- |
| United States            | 12,580 MW |
| Malaysia                 | 1,251 MW  |
| China                    | 891 MW    |
| United Kingdom           | 88 MW     |
| Finland                  | 75 MW     |
| Indonesia                | 72 MW     |
| All tracked data centres | 15,078 MW |

## How to read it

- Sum of Epoch AI’s current power estimates for the data centres in its list, by the country they are in.
- The list is weighted to the largest sites, so it understates countries with many smaller ones.

**Source:** [Epoch AI](https://aiadoption.org/sources/#epoch-ai), 2026: [AI data centers](https://epoch.ai/data/ai-data-centers?ref=aiadoption.org), read 3 November 2026\. Chart and text by AI Adoption.  
Numbers checked against the published data on 3 November 2026.  
**Updated 3 Nov 2026:** Updated from Epoch AI's data read 2026-11-03: the key number went from 84% to 83%. [Every chart change →](https://aiadoption.org/changelog/)  
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