Cover - USD ($) $ in Billions | 12 Months Ended | | |
Dec. 31, 2022 | Feb. 24, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022 |
Document Information [Line Items] | | | |
Document Type | 10-K/A | | |
Document Annual Report | true | | |
Document Period End Date | Dec. 31, 2022 | | |
Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | | |
Document Transition Report | false | | |
Entity File Number | 001-40205 | | |
Entity Registrant Name | EQUINIX, INC. | | |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE | | |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 77-0487526 | | |
Entity Address, Address Line One | One Lagoon Drive | | |
Entity Address, City or Town | Redwood City | | |
Entity Address, State or Province | CA | | |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 94065 | | |
City Area Code | 650 | | |
Local Phone Number | 598-6000 | | |
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer | Yes | | |
Entity Voluntary Filers | No | | |
Entity Interactive Data Current | Yes | | |
Entity Filer Category | Large Accelerated Filer | | |
Entity Small Business | false | | |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false | | |
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag | true | | |
Entity Shell Company | false | | |
Entity Public Float | | | $ 60 |
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | | 92,784,198 | |
Documents Incorporated by Reference | Part III – Portions of the registrant's definitive proxy statement to be issued in conjunction with the registrant's 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which is expected to be filed not later than 120 days after the registrant's fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Except as expressly incorporated by reference, the registrant's proxy statement shall not be deemed to be a part of this report on Form 10-K/A. | | |
Amendment Flag | false | | |
Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2022 | | |
Document Fiscal Period Focus | FY | | |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001101239 | | |
Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | | |
Common Class A | | | |
Document Information [Line Items] | | | |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.001 | | |
Trading Symbol | EQIX | | |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | | |
Zero Point Two Five Zero Senior Notes due Two Thousand Twenty Seven | | | |
Document Information [Line Items] | | | |
Title of 12(b) Security | 0.250% Senior Notes due 2027 | | |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | | |
No Trading Symbol Flag | true | | |
One Point Zero Zero Zero Senior Notes due Two Thousand Thirty Three | | | |
Document Information [Line Items] | | | |
Title of 12(b) Security | 1.000% Senior Notes due 2033 | | |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | | |
No Trading Symbol Flag | true | | |