The European intermediate consumption of environmental protection services by corporations in wastewater management reveals varied trends across countries. In 2023, France led with substantial consumption of EUR 515.0 million, showing a minor 0.7% increase from 2022. Portugal (EUR 224.9 million) and Greece displayed increases of 0.5% and 2.36%, respectively. Notably, Austria recorded a significant decline of 16.43%. Other countries such as Spain and Belgium also experienced slight downturns. Slovakia marked the most dramatic decrease among smaller economies, plummeting by 12.94%.
Looking ahead, key trends to watch include potential regulatory changes across Europe and investment in green technologies that may enhance wastewater management services. Additionally, economic recovery can influence corporate spending in environmental protection, possibly altering consumption patterns across the region.
Top countries in Intermediate Consumption of Environmental Protection Services by Corporations as Specialist Producers in Wastewater Management in All Activities by Specialist Producers by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 515 | 2023 | +0.7% | +0.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 251 | 2023 | -0.52% | -1.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 224.9 | 2023 | +1.4% | +0.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 172 | 2023 | +0.35% | -0.23% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 109.8 | 2023 | -20.15% | -16.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 10.4 | 2023 | -0.95% | -0.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 9.1 | 2023 | +2.25% | +2.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 6.1 | 2023 | +1.67% | +2.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 0.3 | 2023 | 0% | -12.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 0.3 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
