CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Investments in real estate:
Investments in properties, net	$ 20,800,389	$ 20,762,241
Investments in unconsolidated entities	1,942,549	1,807,689
Net investments in real estate	22,742,938	22,569,930
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	1,310,970	1,405,441
Cash and cash equivalents	99,226	142,698
Accounts and other receivables, net	797,208	671,721
Deferred rent, net	554,016	547,385
Goodwill	7,545,107	7,937,440
Customer relationship value, deferred leasing costs and intangibles, net	2,521,390	2,735,486
Other assets	385,202	359,459
Total assets	35,956,057	36,369,560
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY/CAPITAL
Global revolving credit facilities, net	1,440,040	398,172
Unsecured senior notes, net of discount	12,695,568	12,903,370
Secured and other debt, including premiums	158,699	146,668
Operating lease liabilities	1,418,540	1,512,187
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities	1,619,222	1,543,623
Deferred tax liabilities, net	611,582	666,451
Accrued dividends and distributions		338,729
Security deposits and prepaid rents	341,140	336,578
Total liabilities	18,284,791	17,845,778
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	41,047	46,995
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity:
Preferred stock/ units	731,690	731,690
Common Stock: $0.01 par value per share, 392,000 shares authorized; 284,734 and 284,415 shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively	2,824	2,824
Partners' capital:
Additional paid-in capital	21,091,364	21,075,863
Accumulated dividends in excess of earnings	(4,211,685)	(3,631,929)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(475,561)	(173,880)
Total stockholders' equity	17,138,632	18,004,568
Noncontrolling interests	491,587	472,219
Total equity	17,630,219	18,476,787
Total liabilities and equity/capital	35,956,057	36,369,560
Digital Realty Trust, L.P.
Investments in real estate:
Investments in properties, net	20,800,389	20,762,241
Investments in unconsolidated entities	1,942,549	1,807,689
Net investments in real estate	22,742,938	22,569,930
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	1,310,970	1,405,441
Cash and cash equivalents	99,226	142,698
Accounts and other receivables, net	797,208	671,721
Deferred rent, net	554,016	547,385
Goodwill	7,545,107	7,937,440
Customer relationship value, deferred leasing costs and intangibles, net	2,521,390	2,735,486
Other assets	385,202	359,459
Total assets	35,956,057	36,369,560
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY/CAPITAL
Global revolving credit facilities, net	1,440,040	398,172
Unsecured senior notes, net of discount	12,695,568	12,903,370
Secured and other debt, including premiums	158,699	146,668
Operating lease liabilities	1,418,540	1,512,187
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities	1,619,222	1,543,623
Deferred tax liabilities, net	611,582	666,451
Accrued dividends and distributions		338,729
Security deposits and prepaid rents	341,140	336,578
Total liabilities	18,284,791	17,845,778
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	41,047	46,995
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity:
Preferred stock/ units	731,690	731,690
Partners' capital:
Common units, 284,734 and 284,415 units issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively	16,882,503	17,446,758
Limited Partners, 6,299 and 5,932 units issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively	446,937	432,902
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(490,285)	(181,445)
Total partners' capital	17,570,845	18,429,905
Noncontrolling interests in consolidated entities	59,374	46,882
Total capital	17,630,219	18,476,787
Total liabilities and equity/capital	$ 35,956,057	$ 36,369,560