{"id":1033193,"date":"2026-09-04T08:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T02:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1033193"},"modified":"2026-09-04T08:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T02:59:08","slug":"data-centres-to-add-just-0-13-to-india-gdp-moodys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/04\/data-centres-to-add-just-0-13-to-india-gdp-moodys\/","title":{"rendered":"Data centres to add just 0.13% to India GDP: Moody\u2019s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India is emerging as one of the biggest data centre investment destinations in South and Southeast Asia, but the multi-billion-dollar build-out may have only a modest impact on the country\u2019s overall economic growth because a large share of equipment is imported, Moody\u2019s Ratings said. <\/p>\n<p>Data centre capital expenditure is projected to add about 0.10% to India\u2019s 2025 nominal GDP during the construction phase, while investment in additional power generation could contribute another 0.03%. Even after the facilities become fully operational, their contribution is expected to be only 0.13% of GDP, Moody\u2019s projections through 2030 showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India is emerging as one of the biggest data centre investment destinations in South and Southeast Asia, but the multi-billion-dollar build-out may have only a modest impact on the country\u2019s overall economic growth because a large share of equipment is imported, Moody\u2019s Ratings said. Data centre capital expenditure is projected to add about 0.10% to India\u2019s 2025 nominal GDP during the construction phase, while investment in additional power generation could contribute another 0.03%. Even after the facilities become fully operational, their contribution is expected to be only 0.13% of GDP, Moody\u2019s projections through 2030 showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1033193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1033193"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1033203,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033193\/revisions\/1033203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1033193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1033193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1033193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}