The analysis of European Final Consumption Expenditure on Environmental Protection Services in Wastewater Management by the public sector in 2023 indicates varied spending by country. The Netherlands leads with the highest expenditure at 60.89 million Euros. Ireland and Italy follow with 19.05 and 16.74 million Euros, respectively. A notable observation is Belgium's negative expenditure of -1.07 million Euros. Year-on-year variations from 2023 highlight significant spending changes, with Slovenia and Greece experiencing the highest increases at 6.43% and 5.92%, respectively, while Latvia saw a significant decline of -11.68%.
Looking forward, several trends could influence this expenditure:
- Increased regulatory focus on environmental sustainability could drive higher investments, especially in countries currently showing lower expenditure.
- Technological advancements in water treatment may alter spending patterns as efficiency improves.
- Countries with declining expenditure rates may need to re-evaluate their strategies to meet international environmental standards.
Top countries in Final Consumption Expenditure of Environmental Protection Services in Wastewater Management in All Activities by the Public Sector Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 60.89 | 2023 | +0.46% | +0.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 19.05 | 2023 | +0.99% | +1.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 16.74 | 2023 | +3.39% | +2.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 2.86 | 2023 | +0.76% | +1.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovenia | 0.53 | 2023 | +4.26% | +6.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 0.32 | 2023 | +1.22% | +0.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 0.26 | 2023 | +1.5% | +1.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 0.23 | 2023 | 0% | +5.92% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 0.086 | 2023 | -2.22% | -0.89% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 0.084 | 2023 | -12.24% | -11.68% | View data |
