Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Net income	$ 90,264	$ 12,475	$ 288,518	$ 176,609
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustments	2,368	(4,301)	(8,608)	25,954
Increase (decrease) in fair value of interest rate swaps and foreign currency hedges	2,925	(2,234)	16,336	(8,926)
Reclassification to interest expense from interest rate swaps	(1,271)	396	(2,289)	2,073
Comprehensive income	94,286	6,336	293,957	195,710
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(2,820)	76	(9,039)	(2,213)
Comprehensive income attributable to Digital Realty Trust, Inc./Digital Realty Trust, L.P.	91,466	6,412	284,918	193,497
Digital Realty Trust, L.P.
Net income	90,264	12,475	288,518	176,609
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustments	2,368	(4,301)	(8,608)	25,954
Increase (decrease) in fair value of interest rate swaps and foreign currency hedges	2,925	(2,234)	16,336	(8,926)
Reclassification to interest expense from interest rate swaps	(1,271)	396	(2,289)	2,073
Comprehensive income	94,286	6,336	293,957	195,710
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	33	(119)	49	(353)
Comprehensive income attributable to Digital Realty Trust, Inc./Digital Realty Trust, L.P.	$ 94,319	$ 6,217	$ 294,006	$ 195,357