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3 facilities · Q3 2026 · H2 2025 – Q2 2026 ·

Data Center Colocation Costs in Côte d'Ivoire: Q3 2026 Price Index

Compare 3 data centers in Côte d'Ivoire across 3 operators, 3 MW: capacity, status, certifications, facilities and colocation pricing context.

3 facilities3 MW tracked3 operators

Colocation pricing: Côte d'Ivoire & other markets — The Colocation Price Index → · Best data centers in Côte d'Ivoire →

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Average wholesale, $/kW/mo — Collecting

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Retail rack, $/mo — Collecting

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Year on year

$0.251

Commercial power, $/kWh

Q3 2026 · · H2 2025 – Q2 2026 · 2 Tier III/IV · 0 AI-ready · 3+ MW · sources

How this market compares

Market$/kW/mo$/kWhfacilitiesRound-trip
Côte d'Ivoire· · ·$0.2513
Ghana· · ·$0.1753
Nigeria· · ·$0.04914

Round-trip times are measured figures from the latency matrix; power tariffs from the index. Cross-connects add $50–$350 per month each on top of any rate. Round-trip · The Index

Why prices sit where they do

Côte d'Ivoire's catalog spans three operators, all sited in the VITIB technology free zone in Grand-Bassam, a coastal town near Abidjan and a landing point for Atlantic subsea cables: Equinix AB1 (the operator's first West African site outside Nigeria and Ghana, brick-and-mortar plus containerized modules, three-day generator fuel reserve), Raxio Group's CIV1 (opened 2024, 400 racks, 3 MW, Uptime Institute Tier III Design and Constructed Facility awards), and Orange's Datacenter Grand-Bassam (the same pair of Tier III awards). None publishes total facility floor area for its VITIB building, and only Raxio and Orange carry a formal Uptime Institute Constructed Facility certification. Business electricity runs $0.251/kWh (GlobalPetrolPrices, Dec 2025, listed as Ivory Coast); state utility CIE draws on a mixed domestic gas and hydro generation base, with periodic dry-season hydro shortfalls affecting regional power balances.

Frequently asked questions

How much does colocation cost in Côte d'Ivoire?

No published wholesale $/kW benchmark exists for Côte d'Ivoire yet, so we show nothing rather than an estimate. What is verifiable: the catalog tracks 3 facilities here. Run at least three quotes in parallel — where no benchmark is published, individual offers vary far more.

Why is colocation priced the way it is in Côte d'Ivoire?

Commercial electricity in Côte d'Ivoire is $0.251 per kWh, and power is the largest single input into a colocation rate. On top of that sit land and grid-connection availability, interconnection density, and how much capacity competes for the same tenants — 3 facilities in our catalog, 0 of them announced or under construction.

Where is colocation cheaper near Côte d'Ivoire?

On power alone, Ghana ($0.175/kWh), Nigeria ($0.049/kWh) run below Côte d'Ivoire. Whether that becomes a cheaper contract depends on how much interconnection the workload needs — the comparison table shows what latency the move would cost.

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Quick answer

How many data centers are in Côte d'Ivoire?

Coloprice tracks 3 data centers in Côte d'Ivoire: 3 operational with 3 MW of published IT power, 0 under construction and 0 announced. The count covers publicly disclosed facilities and grows as operators publish new sites; every figure links to its primary source.

Data centers

FacilityOperatorCountryCityPower, MWTierScoreReviewsStatus
Equinix AB1 IBXEquinixCôte d'IvoireAbidjan9·Operational
Raxio CIV1Raxio Data Centre SARLCôte d'IvoireGrand Bassam, near Abidjan3III53COperational
Datacenter Orange Grand-BassamGroupement Orange Services (Orange Côte d'Ivoire)Côte d'IvoireGrand-Bassam, near AbidjanIII31EOperational