The 2023 actual data highlights Spain leading with the highest net operating surplus in water collection, treatment, and supply at €1.18 billion, followed by Germany and Italy at €1.08 and €1.03 billion respectively. Austria, Greece, and Finland showed moderate values. The Netherlands, Belgium, and Estonia presented smaller figures with Estonia at a slight positive. In contrast, Luxembourg, Ireland, Slovenia, and Slovakia reported negative net operating surplus values, indicating financial challenges.
Year-on-year growth shows positive trends in Spain with a 2.99% increase. Conversely, Greece and Estonia declined significantly by 9.04% and 11.09% respectively, while most other countries saw stable figures with zero variation.
Future trends to watch include:
- Spain's continued growth in operational efficiencies and profitability.
- Potential recovery efforts in Greece and Estonia to stabilize their declining net operating surplus.
- Policy changes and investments in environmental sustainability across Europe could affect future financial outcomes in this sector.
Top countries in Net Operating Surplus in Water Collection, Treatment and Supply by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 1,180 | 2023 | +2.96% | +2.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 1,080 | 2023 | +0.19% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 1,030 | 2023 | +7.61% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 269.37 | 2023 | +1.98% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 166.45 | 2023 | -7.49% | -9.04% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 115 | 2023 | +2.68% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 104 | 2023 | -5.45% | -2.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 64.6 | 2023 | +6.08% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 2.5 | 2023 | -13.79% | -11.09% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Luxembourg | -14.88 | 2023 | +7.07% | View data |
