In 2024, the European Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) reflects varied changes across countries. Lithuania demonstrates the highest increase at 21.2%, followed by the Czech Republic and Slovakia with 15.6% and 14% respectively, indicating significant upward trends. Conversely, Greece experienced minimal change at 0.3%, the lowest in the region. These figures, marked by both historical and forecasted data, suggest growing disparities.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential regulatory changes impacting pricing structures.
- Climate change effects exacerbating water scarcity, affecting supply costs.
- Technological advancements in water management that might stabilize or reduce prices.
Top countries in Water Supply and Miscellaneous Services Relating to the Dwelling HICP by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent, Change on Previous Period | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Lithuania | 21.2 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czech Republic | 15.6 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovakia | 14 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 12.4 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 10.6 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 9.7 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 8.8 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Iceland | 8.7 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 7.8 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 7.7 | 2023 | View data |
