The European Water Utility Production Index for 2023 indicates Poland leads with 12.14, followed by Lithuania at 11.47, Netherlands at 10.94, Spain at 10.54, Bulgaria at 10.26, and Greece at 9.67, using 2015 as a base year. Country-specific trends depict Poland and Lithuania with positive growth (2.37% and 2.25% respectively in 2022), whereas Spain, Bulgaria, and Greece faced contractions. The Netherlands, although growing, did so modestly at 1.67% in 2022.
For future trends in the European Water Utility sector, anticipate:
- Continued growth in Eastern European countries like Poland and Lithuania.
- Stagnation or slight declines in Southern Europe unless new investments are made.
- Impacts from climate change and regulatory shifts, which could alter production dramatically.
- A rise in green technology investments, influencing production efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Top countries in Water Utility Production Index by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 121.4 | 2022 | +4.66% | +2.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 114.7 | 2022 | -0.17% | +2.25% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 109.4 | 2022 | -3.1% | +1.67% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 105.4 | 2022 | -0.19% | -0.095% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 102.6 | 2022 | -0.097% | -0.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 96.7 | 2022 | -2.22% | -0.21% | View data |