The European intermediate consumption of environmental protection services in wastewater management within the electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply sector shows a diverse pattern by country in 2023. Germany led with €374.8 million, despite a slight year-on-year decline of 5.3%. Slovenia, with €4.9 million, exhibited a significant increase of 3.13%. Lithuania, Portugal, and Latvia remained stable at €0.4 million, €0.4 million, and €0.3 million, respectively, with no year-over-year change.
Future trends to watch include heightened regulatory frameworks and technological advancements driving efficiency improvements, particularly in countries with lower initial consumption. Germany's strategies to reverse its decline can set a precedent for surrounding nations, with sustainability increasingly embedded in operational priorities.
Top countries in Intermediate Consumption of Environmental Protection Services in Wastewater Management in Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply by the Business Sector by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 374.8 | 2023 | +0.27% | -0.053% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 4.9 | 2023 | +2.08% | +3.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Lithuania | 0.4 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 0.4 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 0.3 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
