The gas supply or production meters market in Croatia experienced a notable decline in volume from 2013 to 2023, dropping from 42,800 to 25,090. The negative trend is marked by a 7.76% year-on-year decrease in 2023 and a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -4.87% over the last five years. This indicates a consistent reduction in market volume, with sporadic minor recoveries such as the 8.07% increase in 2019. These fluctuations suggest an overall contraction in market demand for gas meters across the period analyzed.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential technological advancements leading to efficiency improvements, possibly reversing the decline.
Regulatory changes impacting gas distribution infrastructure, potentially influencing market demand.
Environmental policies and shifts towards renewable energy sources, impacting the need for traditional gas supply meters.
Economic factors affecting consumer and industrial gas consumption may further alter market dynamics.