In 2023, Germany led European investments in wastewater management with €1.04 billion, experiencing a 59% increase from 2022. Belgium followed with €0.849 billion, showing a slight 0.84% rise. Italy's €0.386 billion saw a significant growth of 1.46%. France and Austria faced declines of 2.41% and 2.62%, respectively. Notable decreases also occurred in Spain, Lithuania, Ireland, Latvia, and Greece, with Greece experiencing the most drastic drop of 21.08%. Portugal, however, grew 3.45%, reflecting its expansion efforts.
Future trends to monitor include Germany's potential leadership in sustainable wastewater solutions and Portugal's continued investment growth. Additionally, expect fluctuating investments in France and Spain as they address infrastructure challenges. European efforts towards sustainability will likely bring further investment changes.
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 by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 1,040 | 2023 | +0.096% | +0.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 849 | 2023 | +1.8% | +0.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 386 | 2023 | -0.28% | +1.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 178.8 | 2023 | -3.14% | -2.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 88.6 | 2023 | +0.34% | +0.41% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 64.3 | 2023 | -5.86% | -4.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 58 | 2023 | 0% | +1.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 42.3 | 2023 | +2.67% | +3.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 41.5 | 2023 | -1.19% | -2.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 25.5 | 2023 | -1.54% | -2.06% | View data |
