The forecast for fresh surface water abstraction for public water supply in Germany indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, with values rising from 19.11 to 19.2 cubic meters per capita. In 2023, the actual abstraction stood at a slightly lower volume. The year-on-year growth between 2024 and 2028 remains modest, reflecting a gradual upward trend. Evaluating the cumulative annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years offers insights into these incremental increases.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Adapting to climate change affecting water availability.
- Technological advancements improving water efficiency.
- Policy changes on water usage regulations.
- Continuing urbanization influencing water demand patterns.
