CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 51,104,268	$ 50,711,751
Accounts receivable, net	29,550,063	27,046,182
Inventory	9,087,365	5,727,842
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	5,245,208	5,643,279
Contract assets	6,127,587	2,913,722
Current assets of discontinued operations	369,361	531,480
Total current assets	101,483,852	92,574,256
Property, plant and equipment, net	51,484,484	52,529,545
Construction in progress	4,861,263	3,705,681
Inventory, noncurrent	4,750,701	4,550,987
Investment in OC-BVI	1,292,163	1,545,430
Goodwill	10,425,013	10,425,013
Intangible assets, net	2,682,222	2,818,888
Operating lease right-of-use assets	1,935,737	2,058,384
Other assets	1,567,625	1,669,377
Long-term assets of discontinued operations	21,129,288	21,129,288
Total assets	201,612,348	193,006,849
Current liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities	9,798,095	8,438,315
Accounts payable - related parties	0	403,839
Accrued compensation	2,858,268	2,267,583
Dividends payable	1,410,522	1,375,403
Current maturities of operating leases	538,281	546,851
Current portion of long-term debt	114,964	114,964
Contract liabilities	15,499,160	8,803,921
Deferred revenue	306,256	315,825
Current liabilities of discontinued operations	347,928	389,884
Total current liabilities	30,873,474	22,656,585
Long-term debt, noncurrent	188,899	216,117
Deferred tax liabilities	522,655	560,306
Noncurrent operating leases	1,457,466	1,590,542
Other liabilities	147,067	219,110
Total liabilities	33,189,561	25,242,660
Commitments and contingencies
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity
Redeemable preferred stock, $0.60 par value. Authorized 200,000 shares; issued and outstanding 34,383 and 34,383 shares, respectively	20,630	20,630
Additional paid-in capital	90,648,430	89,205,159
Retained earnings	63,719,310	61,247,699
Total Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity	163,829,995	159,667,213
Non-controlling interests	4,592,792	8,096,976
Total equity	168,422,787	167,764,189
Total liabilities and equity	201,612,348	193,006,849
Common Class A [Member]
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity
Common stock value	9,441,625	9,193,725
Common Class B [Member]
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity
Common stock value	$ 0	$ 0