CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Investments in real estate:
Investments in properties, net	$ 23,598,260	$ 23,774,662
Investments in unconsolidated entities	2,180,313	1,991,426
Net investments in real estate	25,778,573	25,766,088
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	1,274,410	1,351,329
Cash and cash equivalents	1,062,050	141,773
Accounts and other receivables, net	1,325,725	969,292
Deferred rent, net	586,418	601,590
Goodwill	8,998,074	9,208,497
Customer relationship value, deferred leasing costs and intangibles, net	2,506,198	3,092,627
Other assets	401,069	353,802
Total assets	41,932,517	41,484,998
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Global revolving credit facilities, net	1,698,780	2,150,451
Unsecured term loans, net	1,524,663	797,449
Unsecured senior notes, net of discount	13,072,102	13,120,033
Secured and other debt, including premiums	574,231	528,870
Operating lease liabilities	1,404,510	1,471,044
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities	2,147,104	1,868,885
Deferred tax liabilities, net	1,088,724	1,192,752
Accrued dividends and distributions		363,716
Security deposits and prepaid rents	385,521	369,654
Total liabilities	21,895,635	21,862,854
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	1,360,308	1,514,679
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 September 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022	731,690	731,690
Common Stock: $0.01 par value per share, 392,000 shares authorized; 302,846 and 291,148 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively	3,002	2,887
Partners' capital:
Additional paid-in capital	23,239,088	22,142,868
Accumulated dividends in excess of earnings	(4,900,758)	(4,698,313)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(882,996)	(595,798)
Total stockholders' equity	18,190,026	17,583,334
Noncontrolling interests	486,548	524,131
Total equity	18,676,574	18,107,465
Total liabilities and equity	41,932,517	41,484,998
Digital Realty Trust, L.P.
Investments in real estate:
Investments in properties, net	23,598,260	23,774,662
Investments in unconsolidated entities	2,180,313	1,991,426
Net investments in real estate	25,778,573	25,766,088
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	1,274,410	1,351,329
Cash and cash equivalents	1,062,050	141,773
Accounts and other receivables, net	1,325,725	969,292
Deferred rent, net	586,418	601,590
Goodwill	8,998,074	9,208,497
Customer relationship value, deferred leasing costs and intangibles, net	2,506,198	3,092,627
Other assets	401,069	353,802
Total assets	41,932,517	41,484,998
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Global revolving credit facilities, net	1,698,780	2,150,451
Unsecured term loans, net	1,524,663	797,449
Unsecured senior notes, net of discount	13,072,102	13,120,033
Secured and other debt, including premiums	574,231	528,870
Operating lease liabilities	1,404,510	1,471,044
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities	2,147,104	1,868,885
Deferred tax liabilities, net	1,088,724	1,192,752
Accrued dividends and distributions		363,716
Security deposits and prepaid rents	385,521	369,654
Total liabilities	21,895,635	21,862,854
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	1,360,308	1,514,679
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 September 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022	731,690	731,690
Partners' capital:
Common units, 302,846 and 291,148 units issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively	18,341,332	17,447,442
Limited Partners, 6,479 and 6,289 units issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively	465,548	436,942
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(907,178)	(613,423)
Total partners' capital	18,631,392	18,002,651
Noncontrolling interests in consolidated entities	45,182	104,814
Total capital	18,676,574	18,107,465
Total liabilities and equity	$ 41,932,517	$ 41,484,998