In 2023, Germany led European Gross Fixed Capital Formation in wastewater management at 36.63 million euros, with Belgium following at 29.92 million euros. Italy, France, and Finland contributed lower values, whereas Ireland, Latvia, and Greece reported minimal investments. Over the past two years, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Italy showed positive growth, markedly contrasting with declines in countries like Greece and France. Notably, Portugal experienced significant growth, showcasing a robust 3.45% variation in 2023. The five-year compound annual growth rate reveals mixed investments trends with contraction risks in certain countries and growth potential in others.
Future trends to watch include increasing investments in sustainable wastewater technologies and infrastructure upgrades driven by EU environmental directives. Countries with declining investments may face challenges aligning with strict regulatory standards, creating investment opportunities for nations prioritizing green advancements in this sector.
Top countries in Gross Fixed Capital Formation and Acquisition Less Disposals of Non-Produced Non-Financial Assets in Wastewater Management in Any Business Sector by the Business Sector Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 36.63 | 2023 | +0.096% | +0.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 29.92 | 2023 | +1.8% | +0.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 13.6 | 2023 | -0.28% | +1.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 6.3 | 2023 | -3.14% | -2.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 3.12 | 2023 | +0.34% | +0.41% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 2.27 | 2023 | -5.86% | -4.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 2.04 | 2023 | 0% | +1.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 1.49 | 2023 | +2.67% | +3.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 1.46 | 2023 | -1.19% | -2.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.9 | 2023 | -1.54% | -2.06% | View data |