In 2023, self-employed individuals in the water collection, treatment, and supply sector in Italy dedicated a certain number of thousand hours to their work. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline: beginning at 440,000 hours in 2024, decreasing each year to reach 250,000 hours by 2028. This represents a marked downward trend, reflecting an overall declining average annual rate, or CAGR, suggesting structural changes or economic shifts impacting the sector.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements reducing the need for labor, shifts towards larger corporate models, regulatory impacts, and the impact of sustainability initiatives. Monitoring these factors will provide valuable insights into sectoral dynamics.
