China Water And Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market Size & Outlook
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China water and wastewater treatment equipment market highlights
- The China water and wastewater treatment equipment market generated a revenue of USD 9,597.7 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 16,104.5 million by 2033.
- The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, municipal was the largest revenue generating application in 2025.
- Industrial is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Water and wastewater treatment equipment market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 9,597.7 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 16,104.5 million |
| Growth rate | 6.8% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Municipal |
| Fastest growing segment | Industrial |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Industrial, Municipal |
| Key market players worldwide | Xylem Inc, Pentair PLC, Evoqua Water Technologies, Ecolab Inc, DuPont de Nemours Inc, Calgon Carbon, Toshiba Corporation, Vivendi SE, Evonik Industries AG, Koch Industries, GE Aerospace, Aquatech, Ecologix Environmental Systems, Parkson Corporation, Lenntech B.V., SKion Water, SAMCO Technologies |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, China accounted for 13.5% of the global water and wastewater treatment equipment market in 2025.
- Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Asia Pacific, China water and wastewater treatment equipment market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- China is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 16,104.5 million by 2033.
The increasing government support and the rising disposable income are also positively influencing the growth of water and wastewater treatment equipment market in China. Increasing population, improving economic conditions, and expanding production units are expected to result in a rise in demand for fresh and processed water in the country.
This is anticipated to have a positive impact on the growth of the water and wastewater treatment equipment market in China over the forecast period. The flourishing mining industry in China owing to the abundance of rare earth minerals, steel, and copper is expected to play a critical role in increasing the usage of sludge treatment technologies for landfills in the country.
The growing popularity of activated carbon as a material for water purification on a domestic level is also expected to promote the usage of water and wastewater treatment equipment. The government initiatives in China aimed at improving the infrastructure are expected to play an important role in the establishment of water management utilities in the country.
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Publish Date: Apr 17, 2026
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Water And Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evonik Industries AG | View profile | 33,409 | Rellinghauser Strasse 1-11, Essen, NW, Germany, 45128 | www.evonik.com |
| GE Aerospace | View profile | 125,000 | One Financial Center, Suite 3700, Boston, MA, United States, 02111 | www.geaerospace.com |
| Xylem Inc | View profile | 23,000 | 300 Water Street SE, Washington, DC, United States, 20003 | www.xylem.com |
| DuPont de Nemours Inc | View profile | 24,000 | 974 Centre Road, Building 730, Wilmington, DE, United States, 19805 | www.dupont.com |
| Toshiba Corporation | View profile | 10001+ | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Asia | www.toshiba.com/tai/ |
| Pentair PLC | View profile | 10,500 | 70 London Road, Regal House, Twickenham, London, United Kingdom, TW13QS | www.pentair.com |
| Koch Industries | View profile | 10001+ | Wichita, Kansas, United States, North America | www.kochind.com |
| Ecolab Inc | View profile | 48,000 | 1 Ecolab Place, Saint Paul, MN, United States, 55102 | www.ecolab.com |
| Evoqua Water Technologies | View profile | 1001-5000 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | www.evoqua.com/en |
| Vivendi SE | View profile | 39,200 | 42, Avenue de Friedland, Cedex 08, Paris, France, 75380 | www.vivendi.com |
China Water And Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market Outlook
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Municipal was the largest segment with a revenue share of 63.73% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the China water and wastewater treatment equipment market based on industrial, municipal covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
The increasing government support and the rising disposable income are also positively influencing the growth of water and wastewater treatment equipment market in China. Increasing population, improving economic conditions, and expanding production units are expected to result in a rise in demand for fresh and processed water in the country.
This is anticipated to have a positive impact on the growth of the water and wastewater treatment equipment market in China over the forecast period. The flourishing mining industry in China owing to the abundance of rare earth minerals, steel, and copper is expected to play a critical role in increasing the usage of sludge treatment technologies for landfills in the country.
The growing popularity of activated carbon as a material for water purification on a domestic level is also expected to promote the usage of water and wastewater treatment equipment. The government initiatives in China aimed at improving the infrastructure are expected to play an important role in the establishment of water management utilities in the country.
- China Water And Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- Municipal
- Industrial
- China Water And Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market Process By Equipment Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- Primary treatment
- Secondary treatment
- Tertiary treatment
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