Report Highlights
The global market for smart water management is expected to grow from $23.7 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $43.7 billion by the end of 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2030.
Report Includes
- 73 data tables and 54 additional tables
- An overview of the global market for smart water management (SWM)
- Analyses of the global market trends, with sales data for 2024, estimates for 2025, forecasts for 2029, and projected CAGRs through 2030
- Estimates of the market and revenue forecast for the global SWM market, and corresponding market share analysis by component, end-use industry and region
- Highlights of emerging technological trends, opportunities and gaps, estimating current and future demand for SWM
- Information on the latest developments in SWM and new industry research, upcoming technologies, and economic trends
- Identification of challenges and discussion of how to overcome these so that the market reaches its commercialization potential, and ESG trends of the market
- Market share analysis of the key companies and coverage of their proprietary technologies, strategic alliances, and other market strategies, and a relevant patent analysis
- Profiles of the leading companies, including Xylem, Siemens, Veolia, Schneider Electric, and Honeywell International Inc.
Report Scope
This report provides a detailed global market analysis of smart water management (SWM), reflecting the latest data, trends, and market projections. SWM involves the integration of digital technologies, data analytics, and automation to optimize the use, distribution, and quality of water resources. It aims to improve efficiency, to reduce water waste, to increase transparency, to enhance sustainability, and to support real-time decision-making in water systems.
The report focuses on the hardware, software and services aspects of SWM. The base year for the market study is 2024, with estimates and forecasts for 2025 through 2030. Market estimates are valued in U.S. dollars (millions). Forecast growth rates are based on expected industry capacity additions, feedback from key industry players, revenue reported by major companies, and anticipated regulatory updates. Data from major smart water associations such as the International Water Resources Association, Irrigation Association, International Water Management Institute, and American Water Works Association were used to anticipate market dynamics and to further measure the market size.
For this analysis, the global market for SWM is segmented by:
- Component: hardware, software, services.
- Hardware: controllers, smart water meters, sensors, and others.
- Smart water meter technology: advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) and automated (or automatic) meter reading (AMR).
- Software: analytics and data management, network monitoring and management (NMM), meter data management (MDM), geographic information systems (GIS), and others.
- Services: managed services and professional services.
- Hardware: controllers, smart water meters, sensors, and others.
- End use: utilities and municipalities, commercial and industrial (C&I), and residential.
- Region: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, the Middle East, and Africa.
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