Water Testing And Analysis Market Report 2026

Water Testing And Analysis Market Overview

• Water Testing And Analysis market size has reached to $5.54 billion in 2025 • Expected to grow to $7.27 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% • Growth Driver: The Rise In Waterborne Diseases Driving The Growth Of The Market Due To Climate Change And Contamination Of Water Sources • Market Trend: Innovative Multi-Parameter Analyzers Boost Efficiency And Accuracy In Environmental And Industrial Labs • North America was the largest region in 2025 and Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing region.

What Is Covered Under Water Testing And Analysis Market?

Water testing and analysis refers to the process of determining the quality of water. Water testing and analysis are used to measure the properties of water, such as turbidity, dissolved gas content, radioactivity, and water conductivity. Water quality is critical to many industries and activities, including agriculture, fisheries, electronics, food, pharmaceutical aquaculture, and forestry. The main types of water testing and analysis market are TOC analyzers, ph meters, dissolved oxygen meters, conductivity sensors, turbidity meters, other types. A TOC analyzer refers to a product that converts organic carbon into CO2 using a catalytic oxidation combustion technique at high temperatures. The various test type includes physicochemical analysis, and bacteriological testing with various method including membrane filter, multiple tube dilution, visual comparison method, spectrometric method, titration method, and other methods. These are used by pharmaceutical, power, semiconductor, food and beverage, mining, refineries, metals, chemicals, environmental, other end users

What Is The Water Testing And Analysis Market Growth Forecast?

The water testing and analysis market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $7.27 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing importance of sustainable water management, rising need for precision water testing, strengthening regulatory enforcement globally, increasing industrial and municipal testing requirements, expanding applications across key end user industries. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing focus on water quality compliance, growing adoption of advanced testing instruments, rising requirement for industrial water monitoring, strengthening emphasis on environmental water safety, increasing use of portable water testing solutions.

Global Water Testing And Analysis Market Segmentation

1) By Type: TOC Analyzer, PH Meter, Dissolved Oxygen Meter, Conductivity Sensor, Turbidity Meter, Other Types 2) By Test Type: Physicochemical Analysis, Bacteriological Testing 3) By Method: Membrane Filter, Multiple Tube Dilution, Visual Comparison Method, Spectrometric Method, Titration Method, Other Methods 4) By End User: Pharmaceutical, Power, Semiconductor, Food And Beverage, Mining, Refineries, Metals, Chemicals, Environmental, Other End Users Subsegments: 1) By TOC Analyzer: Online TOC Analyzers, Portable TOC Analyzers 2) By pH Meter: Benchtop pH Meters, Portable pH Meters 3) By Dissolved Oxygen Meter: Portable Dissolved Oxygen Meters, Benchtop Dissolved Oxygen Meters 4) By Conductivity Sensor: Portable Conductivity Meters, Fixed Conductivity Sensors 5) By Turbidity Meter: Portable Turbidity Meters, Laboratory Turbidity Meters 6) By Other Types: Total Hardness Test Kits, Chlorine Meters, Nutrient Analyzers

What Is The Driver Of The Water Testing And Analysis Market?

The rise in the prevalence of waterborne diseases is contributing to the growth of the water testing and analysis market. Waterborne diseases are diseases caused when drinking water is contaminated with pathogenic microorganisms like protozoa, viruses, bacteria, and intestinal parasites. The rise in waterborne diseases is primarily due to climate change, as increased flooding and extreme weather events contaminate water sources and promote the spread of pathogens. Water testing and analysis help prevent and control waterborne diseases by detecting harmful pathogens and contaminants early, enabling timely treatment and safe water management. For instance, in September 2024, according to the World Health Organization, a Switzerland-based intergovernmental organization, cholera cases saw a 13% uptick in 2023, while the number of deaths surged by 71% compared to 2022. Therefore, the rise in the prevalence of waterborne diseases is expected to drive the water testing and analysis industry.

Key Players In The Global Water Testing And Analysis Market

Major companies operating in the water testing and analysis market report are Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Danaher Corporation, Agilent Technologies Inc., Shimadzu Corporation, Mettler-Toledo International Inc., Horiba Ltd., Endress+Hauser Management AG, ABB Ltd., Siemens AG, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Xylem Inc., Veolia Environnement SA, SUEZ SA, Eurofins Scientific SE, SGS S.A., Intertek Group plc, Bureau Veritas SA, ALS Limited, NSF International, Merieux NutriSciences Corporation, Tintometer GmbH, IDEXX Laboratories Inc.

Global Water Testing And Analysis Market Trends and Insights

Major companies in the water testing and analysis market are focusing on developing innovative solutions such as automated, high-throughput, and multi-parameter analyzers to improve efficiency, accuracy, and regulatory compliance. A multi-parameter analyzer is a laboratory instrument that can simultaneously measure several water quality parameters, such as pH, nutrients, and contaminants, in a single test. For instance, in February 2023, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a US-based science and clinical research company, launched two new wet‑chemistry analyzers Thermo Scientific Gallery Aqua Master and Thermo Scientific Gallery Plus Aqua Master which are designed for environmental, agricultural, and industrial water testing labs. These analyzers offer fully automated workflows that allow laboratories to test multiple water quality parameters with minimal manual intervention. They comply with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) methods and international standards, ensuring reliable and regulatory-compliant results. By reducing reagent use and maintenance requirements, they also provide a cost-effective solution for high-throughput water analysis across various sectors.

What Are Latest Mergers And Acquisitions In The Water Testing And Analysis Market?

In April 2023, HORIBA Advanced Techno Co. Ltd., a Japan-based provider of services and products in the measurement of water and other liquids, acquired Tethys Instruments SAS for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition improves market-ready solution offerings and analytical system research and development at HORIBA Advanced Techno Co. Ltd. to monitor water quality. Further, HORIBA Advanced Techno Co. Ltd. will benefit from Tethys' expertise in UV spectroscopy, which creates positive synergy with HORIBA's core capabilities in electrochemistry and sampling. Tethys Instruments SAS is a France-based manufacturer of measurement technologies for water quality measurements.

Regional Outlook

North America was the largest region in the water testing and analysis market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the global water testing and analysis market during the forecast period. The regions covered in this market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in this market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain

What Defines the Water Testing And Analysis Market?

The water testing and analysis market includes revenues earned by entities by providing analyzing services through handheld, portable and benchtop analyzers. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

How is Market Value Defined and Measured?

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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