Market
Bahrain: 6 data centres, 3 operators, 120 MW live
There are 6 data centres in Bahrain, spanning 2 sub-markets, 3 operators, 4 operational, 120 MW live (33% modelled), 180 MW total potential. Amazon alone accounts for 3 sites, ahead of center3.
Map of 4 data centres in Bahrain
Every Bahrain site DC Atlas tracks with a position on record, coloured by status.
Bahrain is one scope of the whole corpus. See every facility DC Atlas tracks on the global data center map.
Live
120MW
33% modelled
Under construction
60MW
Planned
0MW
Total potential
180MW
Who supplies the power
83% of the data centres we track in the Bahrain market have a named power supplier
- Electricity and Water Authority4sites
- GCCIA Power Grid1site
Who is building in Bahrain
The 3 largest operators here by total potential, of 3 tracked in this market.
| Operator | Sites | Live | Total potential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 3 | 120 MW | 120 MW |
| center3 | 1 | — | 60 MW |
| Gulf Data Hub | 1 | — | — |
Only 25% of the live facilities here carry a commissioning date across too few years, which is too thin to chart as a build history.
Recent activity
2 recorded developments in the Bahrain market, the latest on 30 Jul 2026.
Satellite images corroborate Iranian missile strikes on two AWS data centres in Bahrain
Bloomberg reported that European Space Agency Sentinel-2 satellite imagery has corroborated Iranian missile strikes on two AWS data-centre facilities at Zallaq and Askar in Bahrain, though the images do not allow assessment of damage extent. Amazon, Bahrain's national communications centre, the Pentagon and US Central Command have not commented.
Iran's IRGC Claims Attack on AWS Data Center in Bahrain
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for a fresh attack targeting an Amazon Web Services data center located in Bahrain. The incident represents a security threat to critical data center infrastructure in the Middle East region. The attack underscores geopolitical tensions affecting data center operations and security in the region.
Questions about Bahrain
- How many data centres are in Bahrain?
- There are 6 data centres in Bahrain, spanning 2 sub-markets, 3 operators, 4 operational, 120 MW live (33% modelled), 180 MW total potential. Amazon alone accounts for 3 sites, ahead of center3.
- How much data centre capacity does Bahrain have?
- DC Atlas tracks 6 data centres in the Bahrain data centre market. 120 MW is live, 60 MW is under construction, for 180 MW of total potential at full buildout.
- Who are the largest data centre operators in Bahrain?
- 3 operators run facilities in the Bahrain data centre market. Amazon is the largest by total potential, with 3 sites and 120 MW.
- Which utilities supply power to data centres in Bahrain?
- Electricity and Water Authority and GCCIA Power Grid serve the most data centre sites in the Bahrain data centre market. DC Atlas holds a named power supplier for 83% of the facilities it tracks here.
Every data centre we track in Bahrain
6 facilities