Debt of the Operating Partnership - Credit Facilities (Details) $ in Thousands, ¥ in Billions |
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Sep. 30, 2026
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
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Sep. 24, 2024
USD ($)
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Sep. 24, 2024
JPY (¥)
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| Letters of credit issued | $ 1,640,466 | $ 899,090 | ||
| Global Revolving Credit Facility and the Yen Revolving Credit Facility | ||||
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| Debt Instrument, Covenant Compliance | we were in compliance with all of such covenants for both of these revolving credit facilities | |||
| Global Revolving Credit Facilities | ||||
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| Maximum borrowing capacity | $ 4,200,000 | |||
| Global Revolving Credit Facility Amendment | Letter of Credit | ||||
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| Letters of credit issued | $ 100,800 | |||
| Digital Realty Trust, L.P. | ||||
| Debt Instrument | ||||
| Letters of credit issued | 1,640,466 | $ 899,090 | ||
| Digital Realty Trust, L.P. | Yen Revolving Credit Facility | ||||
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| Maximum borrowing capacity | $ 270,000 | ¥ 42.5 | ||
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- Definition States whether the entity was in compliance with the debt covenants throughout the reporting period, and describes facts and circumstances of any compliance failure. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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