CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Net income	$ 380,325	$ 1,747,412	$ 362,730
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(377,873)	(318,828)	230,340
(Decrease) Increase in fair value of interest rate swaps	(93,803)	1,279	(12,425)
Reclassification to interest expense from interest rate swaps	(7,044)	1,304	8,294
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(478,720)	(316,245)	226,209
Comprehensive (loss) income	(98,395)	1,431,167	588,939
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	54,161	947	3,168
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to Digital Realty Trust, Inc.	(44,234)	1,432,114	592,107
Digital Realty Trust, L.P.
Net income	380,325	1,747,412	362,730
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(377,873)	(318,828)	230,340
(Decrease) Increase in fair value of interest rate swaps	(93,803)	1,279	(12,425)
Reclassification to interest expense from interest rate swaps	(7,044)	1,304	8,294
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(478,720)	(316,245)	226,209
Comprehensive (loss) income	(98,395)	1,431,167	588,939
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	52,202	947	3,168
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to Digital Realty Trust, Inc.	$ (46,193)	$ 1,432,114	$ 592,107