Smart Water Metering Market Size Report & Overview 2022–2028.

Smart Water Metering Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Type (Automatic Meter Reader and Advanced Metering Infrastructure), Component (Controlling Units, Display Storage & Integrated Software, and Others), Application (Residential and Industrial), and Meter Type (Ultrasonic Meters, Electromagnetic Meters, and Electromechanical Meters)

Publication Month : Jan 2023

  • Report Code : TIPTE100000347
  • Category : Electronics and Semiconductor
  • Status : Published
  • No. of Pages : 199
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[Research Report] The smart water metering market is expected to be valued at US$ 3,359.84 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 5,954.65 million by 2028; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.0% from 2022 to 2028.

Analyst Perspective:

The smart water metering market emerged in innovation in recent years, driven by the increasing need for accurate and efficient water management. Smart water meters, industrial water meters, commercial digital water meters, and residential smart water meters have emerged as crucial tools in this domain. Smart water meters are revolutionizing traditional metering systems by providing real-time data on water consumption. These devices utilize advanced technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, wireless communication, and data analytics to enable efficient monitoring and management of water resources. By leveraging these smart devices, water utilities and consumers can make informed decisions regarding water usage, detect leaks or abnormal consumption patterns, and optimize water distribution networks. Accurate water metering is vital for efficient operations and cost control in the industrial and commercial sectors. Industrial water meters are designed to handle high flow rates and measure water consumption in large-scale manufacturing plants, factories, and commercial establishments. These meters offer robustness, durability, and precise measurement capabilities, ensuring accurate billing and effective water resource management. Digital water meters cater to the needs of commercial establishments, including hotels, office buildings, and shopping centers. These meters employ digital technology to provide accurate and reliable water consumption data. The digital interface allows easy reading and monitoring of water usage, enabling businesses to track and manage their water consumption effectively.

The smart metering market is experiencing rapid growth and adoption worldwide, fueled by the increasing focus on water conservation and efficient resource management. Smart water meters, in particular, have emerged as key tools in this domain. These meters leverage advanced technologies, such as IoT connectivity, data analytics, and remote monitoring, to provide real-time and accurate data on water consumption.

Market Overview:

The purpose of smart water metering is to enable utilities to automatically collect consumption data, increase efficiency, do away with manual meter reading, and save expenses. Additionally, the Wi-Fi water meter used by the Smart water metering system connects LANs or wide area networks, enabling remote location monitoring and infrastructure maintenance through leak detection. The smart water metering system can also be used to bill for natural gas, energy use, and water in the commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. Smart electronic water meters also provide dependable monitoring options and are outfitted with cutting-edge water mapping technologies used across a water utility's supply chain.

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Smart Water Metering Market: Strategic Insights

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Market Size Value inUS$ 3,359.84 million in 2022
Market Size Value byUS$ 5,954.65 million by 2028
Growth rateCAGR of 10.0% from 2022 to 2028
Forecast Period2022-2028
Base Year2022
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Market Driver:

Increasing Demand for Efficient Water Management Systems to Drive Growth of Smart Water Metering Market

The increasing demand for efficient water management systems has become a significant driver for the growth of the smart water metering market. Water scarcity and sustainable water usage have become pressing global concerns. As a result, there is a growing emphasis on optimizing water resources and reducing wastage. This has led to adopting of smart water metering systems, which offer advanced features and capabilities for efficient water management. Smart water meters provide accurate and real-time data on water consumption, allowing users to monitor and analyze their water usage patterns. By accessing detailed information about their water consumption, individuals and organizations can identify areas of inefficiency and implement measures to conserve water.

 This data-driven approach to water management enables better decision-making and the implementation of targeted conservation strategies. Moreover, smart water metering systems enable the detection and prevention of water leaks and abnormalities in the distribution network. By continuously monitoring water flow and pressure, these systems can identify potential leaks or malfunctions, minimizing water loss and infrastructure damage. Early detection and prompt repair of leaks help conserve water and save costs associated with water waste and repairs. Furthermore, integrating smart water meters with advanced communication technologies allows for remote monitoring and control. Utility companies can collect data from multiple meters and manage water distribution more effectively. Automated meter reading and billing systems streamline operations and reduce manual errors. Additionally, consumers can receive real-time usage information and alerts, encouraging responsible water usage habits. Government regulations and initiatives promoting water conservation and sustainability drive the increasing demand for smart water metering systems. Many countries and regions have presented policies to encourage the adoption of smart water management technologies. This has created a favorable environment for the growth of the smart water metering market, as organizations and individuals seek to comply with regulations and take advantage of incentives.

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Segmental Analysis:

In terms of component, the smart water metering market is segmented into:

  1. Controlling Units
  2. Display Storage & Integrated Software
  3. Others

The display, storage & integrated software segment held the largest share of the smart water metering market in 2020 and is anticipated to register the highest CAGR in the market during the forecast period. The display, storage, and integrated software segment holds the largest smart water metering market share. This is due to the important functions they serve in the overall system. The display component provides real-time information to users, allowing them to monitor their water consumption and make informed decisions. Storage capabilities are essential for managing the large amounts of data smart meters generate. Integrated software enables seamless integration and management of the data, providing features like remote monitoring, analytics, and visualization. These components contribute to efficient water management and empower users to optimize their water usage.

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Regional Analysis:

The North America smart water metering market was valued at US$ 1.40 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach US$ 2.52 billion by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.3% during the forecast period. The North American region has emerged as a dominant force in the smart water metering market, primarily due to several key factors contributing to its dominance. North America has a well-established water infrastructure and a strong focus on advanced technologies. The region's aging water infrastructure has prompted utility companies to invest in smart metering solutions to enhance operational efficiency, reduce water losses, and improve overall water management. This proactive approach has positioned North America as an early adopter of smart water metering systems. The favorable government regulations and initiatives have played a vital role in driving the adoption of smart water meters in North America. Government bodies have recognized the importance of efficient water management and have implemented policies to encourage deploying smart water metering systems. These initiatives often include financial incentives, rebates, and mandates for utility companies and consumers to adopt smart metering technologies.

Additionally, the high level of awareness and environmental consciousness among consumers in North America has contributed to market dominance. Consumers are increasingly concerned about water conservation and sustainable living practices. Smart water meters provide them with the tools and information to actively monitor and manage their water consumption, aligning with their environmental values. Furthermore, technological advancements and the existence of key market players in North America have also propelled market growth. The region has several leading technology companies, meter manufacturers, and software providers specializing in smart water metering solutions. This concentration of expertise and innovation has fostered a competitive market landscape, driving advancements in the industry and attracting investments. Moreover, the robust connectivity infrastructure in North America, including widespread access to high-speed internet and advanced communication networks, facilitates the seamless integration and transmission of data from smart water meters. This connectivity enables real-time monitoring, remote management, and data analytics, enhancing water management processes' overall efficiency and effectiveness.

The Asia Pacific region is witnessing a significant surge in the adoption of smart water metering solutions, driven by the increasing demand for efficient water management and conservation. Governments and water utilities in countries like China, India, Japan, and Australia actively embrace smart metering technologies to address water scarcity issues and optimize resource allocation. Smart water meters are crucial in enhancing water management practices in this region. These meters leverage advanced features such as IoT connectivity, wireless communication, and data analytics to provide real-time and accurate data on water consumption. By enabling continuous monitoring and remote data collection, smart water meters help utilities and consumers in the region make informed decisions and take proactive measures to conserve water.

Several local and international water meter manufacturers cater to the Asia Pacific market with smart metering solutions. These manufacturers offer a wide range of smart water meters tailored to the region's specific needs. They provide leak detection, tamper-proof design, and multi-jet or electromagnetic measurement technology to ensure accurate and reliable water consumption data. The adoption of smart water metering solutions in the Asia Pacific region is driven by rapid urbanization, population growth, and the need for improved water infrastructure. Governments like China and India are implementing large-scale smart city initiatives that include smart water metering as a critical component. These initiatives aim to optimize water distribution, reduce non-revenue water losses, and encourage water conservation practices. Local water meter manufacturers in the Asia Pacific are also actively contributing to the market. They leverage their understanding of regional requirements and conditions to develop customized solutions for different sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications. These manufacturers are vital in driving innovation and ensuring the availability of cost-effective smart metering options in the region

Key Player Analysis:

The smart water metering market analysis consists of the players such as Arad Ltd, Badger Meter Inc, Bmeters SRL, Diehl Stiftung & Co KG, Itron Inc, Kamstrup AS, Mueller Water Products Inc, Neptune Technology Group Inc, Sensus USA Inc, and WAVIoT Integrated Systems LLC. Among the players in the smart water metering Diehl Stiftung & Co KG and Kamstrup AS are the top two players owing to the diversified product portfolio offered.

Recent Developments:

 

Inorganic and organic strategies such as mergers and acquisitions are highly adopted by companies in the smart water metering market. A few recent key market developments are listed below:

  • May 2021, Mueller Water Products Inc—in collaboration with Ferguson Waterworks—announced the deployment of LoRaWAN Class B endpoints I Florence. The solution offers flexibility and easy integration of remote disconnect meters (RDM), leak detection, and pressure monitoring systems. 
  • In May 2020, Laison has been awarded a contract for the new smart water meter project at CAMWATER. The contracts comprise the installation of smart water meters in two lots at the Doula and Yaounde trial location.
Report Coverage
Report Coverage

Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends

Segment Covered
Segment Covered

Type, Component, Application, and Meter Type

Regional Scope
Regional Scope

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

Country Scope
Country Scope

Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, UAE, UK, US

Frequently Asked Questions


Which is the leading smart water metering type segment in the smart water metering market?

Automatic meter reader segment is expected to hold a major market share of smart water metering market in 2022

What is the incremental growth of the smart water metering market during the forecast period?

The smart water metering market is expected to register an incremental growth value of US$ 2,594.81 million during the forecast period

Which is the fastest growing regional market?

Europe is expected to register highest CAGR in the smart water metering market during the forecast period (2022-2028)

Which are the key players holding the major market share of smart water metering market?

Itron Inc, Neptune Technology Group Inc, Sensus USA Inc, Elster AMCO, and Badger Meter Inc are the key market players expected to hold a major market share of smart water metering market in 2022

What is the future trend in the smart water metering market?

Increase in Demand for Smart Water Meters with the Increase in Smart City Initiatives

What are the driving factors impacting the smart water metering market?

1. Increasing Water Scarcity and Misuse of Water
2. Non-revenue Water Monitoring and Control Generating the Demand for Smart Water Meters
3. Increasing Number of Smart Water Meter Projects Across Different Regions

Which country is holding the major market share of smart water metering market?

The US is expected to hold a major market share of smart water metering market in 2022

What will be the global market size of smart water metering market by 2028?

The global market size of smart water metering market by 2028 will be around US$ 5,954.65 million

What is the estimated global market size for the smart water metering market in 2022?

The estimated global market size for the smart water metering market in 2022 is expected to be around US$ 3,359.84 million

Which countries are registering a high growth rate during the forecast period?

The UK, Germany, France, and Canada are expected to register high growth rate during the forecast period

The List of Companies - Smart Water Metering Market

  1. Arad Ltd
  2. Badger Meter Inc
  3. Bmeters SRL
  4. Diehl Stiftung & Co KG
  5. Itron Inc
  6. Kamstrup AS
  7. Mueller Water Products Inc
  8. Neptune Technology Group Inc
  9. Sensus USA Inc
  10. WAVIoT Integrated Systems LLC

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  1. Data Collection and Secondary Research:

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Research Methodology

Once we receive the confirmation from primary research sources or primary respondents, we finalize the base year market estimation and forecast the data as per the macroeconomic and microeconomic factors assessed during data collection.

  1. Data Analysis:

Once data is validated through both secondary as well as primary respondents, we finalize the market estimations by hypothesis formulation and factor analysis at regional and country level.

  • 3.1 Macro-Economic Factor Analysis:

We analyse macroeconomic indicators such the gross domestic product (GDP), increase in the demand for goods and services across industries, technological advancement, regional economic growth, governmental policies, the influence of COVID-19, PEST analysis, and other aspects. This analysis aids in setting benchmarks for various nations/regions and approximating market splits. Additionally, the general trend of the aforementioned components aid in determining the market's development possibilities.

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  • 3.4 Developing Base Number:

Aggregation of sales statistics (2020-2022) and macro-economic factor, and other secondary and primary research insights are utilized to arrive at base number and related market shares for 2022. The data gaps are identified in this step and relevant market data is analyzed, collected from paid primary interviews or databases. On finalizing the base year market size, forecasts are developed on the basis of macro-economic, industry and market growth factors and company level analysis.

  1. Data Triangulation and Final Review:

The market findings and base year market size calculations are validated from supply as well as demand side. Demand side validations are based on macro-economic factor analysis and benchmarks for respective regions and countries. In case of supply side validations, revenues of major companies are estimated (in case not available) based on industry benchmark, approximate number of employees, product portfolio, and primary interviews revenues are gathered. Further revenue from target product/service segment is assessed to avoid overshooting of market statistics. In case of heavy deviations between supply and demand side values, all thes steps are repeated to achieve synchronization.

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