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Debt of the Operating Partnership - Narrative (Details) £ in Thousands, $ in Thousands, € in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2023 EUR (€) Option | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2023 GBP (£)
Unsecured term loans |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount | € | € 375.0 |  |  |
Number of extension option | Option | 2 |  |  |
Unsecured senior notes | Digital Realty Trust, L.P. | Maximum |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Leverage ratio | 60.00% |  |  |
Secured debt leverage ratio, maximum | 40.00% |  |  |
Unsecured senior notes | Digital Realty Trust, L.P. | Minimum |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Interest coverage ratio | 1.50 |  |  |
Total unencumbered assets | 150.00% |  |  |
Unsecured senior notes | 4.750% notes due 2025 | Digital Realty Trust, L.P. |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  | 4.75% |  |
Early extinguishment charge | $ |  | $ 51,100 |  |
Unsecured senior notes | 2.750% notes due 2023 | Digital Realty Trust, L.P. |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount |  |  | $ 324,925 | £ 250,000
Unsecured senior notes | 5.550% notes due 2028 | Digital Realty Trust, L.P. |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount | $ |  |  | $ 900,000 |
Stated interest rate | 5.55% |  | 5.55% | 5.55%
Global revolving credit facilities |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Number of extension option | Option | 2 |  |  |

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