Datacenter Atlas
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North America · #93 · release 26.08-c2

Data centers in El Salvador

Datacenter Atlas tracks 4 facilities in El Salvador, 4 data centers and 0 network points of presence: 0% of the global inventory and #93 worldwide by facility count.

Facilities
4
4 data centers · 0 network points of presence
Operating IT load (disclosed)
–
none disclosed: few operators publish it
Avg. disclosed PUE
–
none disclosed: few operators publish it
Networks present
0
0 sites host an internet exchange

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MW: megawatts of power for the computers. PUE: all the electricity a site draws divided by what reaches its computers (1.0 = nothing lost). Networks present: telecom networks recorded at each site, added up. Record quality (A to D) rates the record, not the site. Glossary →

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Largest hubs

    A hub is a town with at least 5 facilities, with its close neighbours. Facilities in smaller towns are not listed here, so the hubs do not add up to the country total.

    Top operators

      All 4 facilities

      Sorted by disclosed IT load, then networks present. A row opens the full, source-linked record on the map. No IT load, PUE, networks is disclosed for any of these sites, so the column is hidden.

      FacilityOperatorCityRecord quality
      Estacion Terrena Izalco––B
      Centro Nacional de Registros––B
      Unnamed facility––B
      Unnamed facility––B
      Rows 1–4 of 4

      ⚡ Electricity context

      Electricity demand
      6.3 TWh (2025)
      Grid carbon intensity
      138 gCO₂/kWh
      Renewables share
      86.8 %
      Low-carbon share
      86.8 %

      Source: Ember yearly electricity data (CC BY 4.0). Method

      Water & climate exposure

      Water stress index (data centers, median)
      56/100 v0.2 (world median 39 · North America 37)
      Data centers at high water stress (index ≥ 60)
      2 of the 4 scored
      Median baseline water stress (WRI Aqueduct, 0–5)
      2.57
      Median riverine flood risk (0–5)
      2.69
      Free-cooling hours ≤ 18 °C (median)
      0 h/yr (0 %)
      Median cooling degree days
      3,396

      Derived indicators: WRI Aqueduct 4.0, GHSL, climate normals. See methodology. Method

      Social friction index

      30/100 · v0.3 · world median 42 · North America 28

      Main driver: Neighbourhood (63/100)

      How close people live: residents within 1 km and distance to the nearest homes. High = many close neighbours.

      Water
      58
      Energy & grid
      34
      Neighbourhood
      63
      Concentration
      14
      Observed conflict
      0
      Policy context
      regulation not researched (pillar left out)

      Composite of water, grid, neighbourhood, concentration, policy and observed-conflict pressure. A derived indicator: not a measurement of public opinion. Method

      Documented local conflicts & agreements

      No documented case yet. Know one? Send it with a source.

      Announced large projects

      No announced project ≥ 100 MW tracked yet.

      Questions

      How many data centers are there in El Salvador?

      Datacenter Atlas (release 26.08-c2) records 4 facilities in El Salvador: 4 data centers, 0 network points of presence and 0 unclassified sites. The count covers facilities documented in OpenStreetMap, PeeringDB, Wikidata and operator disclosures.

      Cite this page: Datacenter Atlas (2026). El Salvador, release 26.08-c2. https://www.datacenter-atlas.com/country/el-salvador · ODbL / CC BY 4.0