CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Investments in real estate:
Investments in properties, net	$ 26,433,617	$ 24,120,782
Investments in unconsolidated entities	3,427,903	2,639,800
Net investments in real estate	29,861,520	26,760,582
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	1,135,645	1,178,853
Cash and cash equivalents	3,451,647	3,870,891
Accounts and other receivables, net	1,358,895	1,257,464
Deferred rent, net	750,907	642,456
Goodwill	9,711,953	8,929,431
Customer relationship value, deferred leasing costs and other intangibles, net	2,134,698	2,178,054
Assets held for sale and contribution	349,826
Other assets	655,377	465,885
Total assets	49,410,468	45,283,616
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Global revolving credit facilities, net	899,090	1,611,308
Unsecured term loans, net	439,536	386,903
Unsecured senior notes, net of discount	16,194,441	13,962,852
Secured and other debt, net of discount	869,068	753,314
Operating lease liabilities	1,253,217	1,294,219
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities	2,600,979	2,056,215
Deferred tax liabilities	1,124,724	1,084,562
Accrued dividends and distributions	428,337	418,661
Security deposits and prepaid rents	754,920	539,802
Obligations associated with assets held for sale and contribution	182
Total liabilities	24,564,494	22,107,836
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	1,498,975	1,433,185
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity:
Preferred Stock: $0.01 par value per share, 110,000 shares authorized; $755,000 liquidation preference ($25.00 per share), 30,200 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024	731,690	731,690
Common Stock: $0.01 par value per share, 502,000 shares authorized; 343,557 and 336,637 issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively	3,406	3,337
Partners' capital:
Additional paid-in capital	29,350,487	28,079,738
Accumulated dividends in excess of earnings	(6,690,722)	(6,292,085)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(469,198)	(1,182,283)
Total stockholders' equity	22,925,663	21,340,397
Noncontrolling interests	421,336	402,198
Total equity	23,346,999	21,742,595
Total liabilities and equity	49,410,468	45,283,616
Digital Realty Trust, L.P.
Investments in real estate:
Investments in properties, net	26,433,617	24,120,782
Investments in unconsolidated entities	3,427,903	2,639,800
Net investments in real estate	29,861,520	26,760,582
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	1,135,645	1,178,853
Cash and cash equivalents	3,451,647	3,870,891
Accounts and other receivables, net	1,358,895	1,257,464
Deferred rent, net	750,907	642,456
Goodwill	9,711,953	8,929,431
Customer relationship value, deferred leasing costs and other intangibles, net	2,134,698	2,178,054
Assets held for sale and contribution	349,826
Other assets	655,377	465,885
Total assets	49,410,468	45,283,616
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Global revolving credit facilities, net	899,090	1,611,308
Unsecured term loans, net	439,536	386,903
Unsecured senior notes, net of discount	16,194,441	13,962,852
Secured and other debt, net of discount	869,068	753,314
Operating lease liabilities	1,253,217	1,294,219
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities	2,600,979	2,056,215
Deferred tax liabilities	1,124,724	1,084,562
Accrued dividends and distributions	428,337	418,661
Security deposits and prepaid rents	754,920	539,802
Obligations associated with assets held for sale and contribution	182
Total liabilities	24,564,494	22,107,836
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	1,498,975	1,433,185
Commitments and contingencies
Partners' capital:
Preferred units, $755,000 liquidation preference ($25.00 per unit), 30,200 units issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024	731,690	731,690
Common units, 343,557 and 336,637 issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively	22,663,171	21,790,990
Limited Partners, 6,189 and 6,135 units issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively	431,600	426,183
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(485,342)	(1,212,367)
Total partners' capital	23,341,119	21,736,496
Noncontrolling interests in consolidated entities	5,880	6,099
Total capital	23,346,999	21,742,595
Total liabilities and equity	$ 49,410,468	$ 45,283,616