Paraguay as a regional AI data center hub in 2026

Why Paraguay Could Become South America's Next AI Data Center Hub

Why now
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Why now

Paraguay has what AI infrastructure needs most: abundant, low-cost clean power from Itaipu and Yacyreta.

As global demand for training and inference grows, the country offers competitive operating costs compared with many regional alternatives.

This is not hype alone — international operators are already scouting Paraguay for digital infrastructure.

What's already moving

X8 Cloud announced large-scale AI data center plans with next-gen GPU capacity.
Hive Digital is expanding its Yguazu site on hydroelectric power.
The IMF projects solid growth for 2025-2026, supporting country-level confidence.

Maquila exports also hit a record in 2025 (over USD 1.3 billion), showing Paraguay can run industrial projects at scale.

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