CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Parenthetical) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share/unit)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred stock, authorized (shares)	110,000	110,000
Liquidation preference	$ 755,000	$ 755,000
Preferred stock, liquidation preference per share (in dollars per share)	$ 25.00	$ 25.00
Preferred stock, issued (shares)	30,200	30,200
Preferred stock, outstanding (shares)	30,200	30,200
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share/unit)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, authorized (shares)	392,000	392,000
Common stock, shares, issued (shares)	284,734	284,415
Common stock, shares, outstanding (shares)	284,734	284,415
Digital Realty Trust, L.P.
Liquidation preference	$ 755,000	$ 755,000
Preferred stock, liquidation preference per share (in dollars per share)	$ 25.00	$ 25.00
Preferred units, issued (units)	30,200	30,200
Preferred units, outstanding (units)	30,200	30,200
Common units, issued (units)	284,734	284,415
Common units, outstanding (units)	284,734	284,415
Limited Partners' units, issued (units)	6,299	5,932
Limited Partners' units outstanding (units)	6,299	5,932