These cuts resulted in Western Europe’s tariff growth slowing to a rate of 1.4 percent – the lowest recorded since GWI’s Global Water Tariff Survey began. Despite the difficulties, Global Water Intelligence (GWI) has trawled the available data to construct six points of meaningful comparison: Water quality – how good is the water that comes out of the taps Featuring water, wastewater & stormwater tariff profiles for 568 cities across 186 countries the survey allows you to develop a comprehensive understanding of the value of water across the globe. Results of the 2016 Global Water Tariff Survey. The chart-table elements were generated using a custom script run within InDesign and fed from an Excel spreadsheet. Cities such as Hanoi, Minsk and Astana implemented tariff reforms in order to secure loans from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) respectively. The average is based on a household usage of 15m3/month measured in 384 cities worldwide. Whye Kee Foodstuff fined $17,700 for illegal trade effluent discharge into... Why water is key to unlocking a circular economy between utilities... Jacobs wins place on Affinity Water’s river restoration framework, MilliporeSigma inaugurates new, upgraded onsite industrial water treatment plant. Meanwhile in Southern Africa, shortages of water and existing financial problems at utilities were compounded by a surge in electricity prices, as, However, this year also saw some of the world’s most advanced utilities in Denmark, Norway and the Netherlands cut their tariffs as efficiencies were passed onto consumers. An 80-page printed report summarising the results of the 2017 Global Water Tariff Survey, analysing the cost of water and wastewater for consumers around the world. Domestic water and wastewater tariffs soared in cities across the developing world from 2015 to 2016 as utilities passed on the effects of rising energy costs, reforms to government subsidies and rampant inflation, the latest survey from Global Water Intelligence has found. GWI WaterData provides a comprehensive map of the municipal and industrial water and wastewater markets. Residents of Merida (Venezuela) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) wrestled with the largest combined water and wastewater tariff increases in 2016, with prices rising by 326 and 217 percent respectively as both cities sought to offset currency devaluation at the same time as raising funds for long-overdue investment. Meanwhile in Southern Africa, shortages of water and existing financial problems at utilities were compounded by a surge in electricity prices, as El Niño-driven droughts hit hydropower production. Although this came at a large cost in terms of space (the data now occupied around 50 pages instead of just 8), it allowed for much clearer interpretation of the tariff breakdowns, as well as room for additional data fields that had been requested. I was responsible for the design and production of the report, including both text and graphical content. The survey also revealed that many countries oversaw tariff hikes this year to meet conditions for external investment in their infrastructure. Stay in the know with the latest news from the water and wastewater industry. A particular challenge was showing the summary tariff data for 452 individual cities in a coherent chart format that was both easily explored by the reader, as well as being straightforward to create and update. Tucson, AZ 85741, Phone: (520) 323-6144 Water scarcity causes tariff restructuring in Middle East & North Africa Regional analysis from GWI’s Global Tariff Survey 2020, a study of changes in the price of urban water, wastewater and stormwater in over 500 cities. Tariffs in Northern Europe and Australia meanwhile are finally coming down as efficiency measures bear fruit. Get the ins and outs of the water and wastewater industry delivered to you. Your water market map. The global average wastewater tariff increased faster than the average water tariff for the first time since 2015, and in all … Please accept cookies for optimal performance. The average combined tariff in the 24 cities GWI covers in sub-Saharan Africa is now $0.91/m3, while remaining at just $0.13/m3 in South Asia. case for many state-run water services. Price: Available with a subscription to GWI Magazine Residents of Merida (Venezuela) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) wrestled with the largest combined water and wastewater tariff increases in 2016, with prices rising by 326 and 217 percent respectively as both cities sought to offset currency devaluation at the same time as raising funds for long-overdue investment. I was responsible for the design and production of the report, including both text and graphical content. Starting with a global overview and drilling down into each market segment, GWI WaterData brings you granular market data alongside analysis of market dynamics, the competitive landscape, technologies and market entry opportunities and challenges. The Global Water Tariff Survey. Tariffs in Northern Europe and Australia meanwhile are finally coming down as efficiency measures bear fruit. However, this year also saw some of the world’s most advanced utilities in Denmark, Norway and the Netherlands cut their tariffs as efficiencies were passed onto consumers. The average is based on a household usage of 15m3/month measured in 384 cities worldwide. I instead split the data into 452 separate bar charts alongside simple tables. Together they complement each other and give a clear global picture of the iniquities of paying for water and wastewater services. Address: 7522 N. La Cholla Blvd. Sorry, but the page you are looking for doesn't exist. Previous versions of the survey used an enormous stacked bar chart that was cramped and difficult to interpret. These cuts resulted in Western Europe’s tariff growth slowing to a rate of 1.4 percent – the lowest recorded since GWI’s. GWI’s Tariff survey allows you to assess and compare how tariff rates and structures are … The Global Water Tariff Survey 2020 was published in September 2020. The results of Global Water Intelligence’s 2016 Global Water Tariff Survey, published last month, have revealed the world’s domestic water and wastewater tariffs increased by an average of 3.6 percent in nominal terms between July 1, 2015 and 2016 to reach $1.98/m3. The two largest increases in the combined tariff in Africa were in Nairobi (Kenya) and Accra (Ghana) where the fiscally embattled utilities sought to balance their books with price jumps of 68 and 182 percent respectively.