CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 48,845,606	$ 50,711,751
Accounts receivable, net	38,114,847	27,046,182
Inventory	7,915,456	5,727,842
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	5,430,079	5,643,279
Contract assets	8,972,740	2,913,722
Current assets of discontinued operations	298,591	531,480
Total current assets	109,577,319	92,574,256
Property, plant and equipment, net	50,063,524	52,529,545
Construction in progress	6,446,049	3,705,681
Inventory, noncurrent	5,048,222	4,550,987
Investment in OC-BVI	1,388,917	1,545,430
Goodwill	10,425,013	10,425,013
Intangible assets, net	2,408,888	2,818,888
Operating lease right-of-use assets	1,720,637	2,058,384
Other assets	3,389,634	1,669,377
Long-term assets of discontinued operations	21,129,288	21,129,288
Total assets	211,597,491	193,006,849
Current liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities	11,436,484	8,438,315
Accrued compensation	2,697,033	2,267,583
Dividends payable	1,570,319	1,375,403
Current maturities of operating leases	471,506	546,851
Current portion of long-term debt	114,964	114,964
Contract liabilities	9,528,749	8,803,921
Deferred revenue	391,558	315,825
Current liabilities of discontinued operations	259,853	389,884
Total current liabilities	26,470,466	22,656,585
Long-term debt, noncurrent	133,770	216,117
Deferred tax liabilities	466,285	560,306
Noncurrent operating leases	1,481,005	1,590,542
Other liabilities	153,000	219,110
Total liabilities	28,704,526	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 48,088 and 34,383 shares, respectively	27,125	20,630
Additional paid-in capital	91,716,763	89,205,159
Retained earnings	76,807,700	61,247,699
Total Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity	177,999,519	159,667,213
Non-controlling interests	4,893,446	8,096,976
Total equity	182,892,965	167,764,189
Total liabilities and equity	211,597,491	193,006,849
Related Party [Member]
Current liabilities
Accounts payable - related parties	0	403,839
Common Class A [Member]
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity
Common stock value	9,447,931	9,193,725
Common Class B [Member]
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity
Common stock value	$ 0	$ 0