CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 104,869,627	$ 42,621,898
Accounts receivable, net	37,199,621	38,226,891
Inventory	3,928,851	6,044,642
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	5,675,517	4,056,370
Contract assets	1,958,361	21,553,057
Current assets of discontinued operations	314,847	211,517
Total current assets	153,946,824	112,714,375
Property, plant and equipment, net	53,203,218	55,882,521
Construction in progress	2,799,135	495,471
Inventory, noncurrent	5,180,540	5,045,771
Investment in OC-BVI	1,384,891	1,412,158
Goodwill	12,861,404	12,861,404
Intangible assets, net	2,860,907	3,353,185
Operating lease right-of-use assets	3,328,936	2,135,446
Other assets	2,801,873	3,407,973
Long-term assets of discontinued operations	0	21,129,288
Total assets	238,367,728	218,437,592
Current liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities	7,108,726	11,604,369
Accrued compensation	3,747,516	3,160,030
Dividends payable	1,803,926	1,572,655
Current maturities of operating leases	633,971	456,865
Current portion of long-term debt	151,276	192,034
Contract liabilities	6,018,720	6,237,011
Deferred revenue	170,551	317,017
Current liabilities of discontinued operations	451,839	364,665
Total current liabilities	20,086,525	23,904,646
Long-term debt, noncurrent	91,561	191,190
Deferred tax liabilities	227,253	530,780
Noncurrent operating leases	2,784,742	1,827,302
Other liabilities	153,000	153,000
Deferred revenue, noncurrent	38,424	0
Total liabilities	23,381,505	26,606,918
Commitments and contingencies
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity
Redeemable preferred stock, $0.60 par value. Authorized 200,000 shares; issued and outstanding 44,650 and 44,297 shares, respectively	26,790	26,578
Additional paid-in capital	93,074,517	92,188,887
Retained earnings	107,164,155	85,148,820
Total Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity	209,766,137	186,827,212
Non-controlling interests	5,220,086	5,003,462
Total equity	214,986,223	191,830,674
Total liabilities and equity	238,367,728	218,437,592
Common Class A [Member]
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity
Common stock value	9,500,675	9,462,927
Common Class B [Member]
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. stockholders' equity
Common stock value	$ 0	$ 0