XML 72 R43.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.21.1

PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET

Schedule of property and equipment

​

​	​	​	​	​
​	​	As of December 31,
​	​	2019	​	2020
At cost:
Land	​	855,310	​	808,651
Buildings		5,964,048		9,552,953
Data center equipment		5,567,606		10,694,057
Leasehold improvement		6,111,733		7,307,207
Furniture and office equipment		61,974		97,039
Vehicles		4,115		4,383
​		18,564,786		28,464,290
Less: Accumulated depreciation		(2,580,320)		(4,127,504)
​		15,984,466		24,336,786
Construction in progress		3,200,173		5,259,275
Property and equipment, net		19,184,639		29,596,061

Schedule of depreciation of property and equipment

​

​	​	​	​	​	​	​
​	​	Years ended December 31,
​		2018		2019		2020
​	​	​	​	​	​	​
Cost of revenue		674,560		1,045,446	​	1,418,846
General and administrative expenses		7,319		10,448	​	120,604
Research and development expenses	​	572	​	1,277	​	3,680
​		682,451		1,057,171	​	1,543,130

X

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of depreciation of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	gds_DepreciationOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTableTextBlock
Namespace Prefix:	gds_
Data Type:	nonnum:textBlockItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

X

- References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

X

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, balances by class of assets, depreciation and depletion expense and method used, including composite depreciation, and accumulated deprecation.

+ References

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(13))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682

Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 360
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6391035&loc=d3e2868-110229

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	nonnum:textBlockItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration