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Air Conditioning Machine Prices in China

China Air Conditioning Machine Export Price in September 2022

In September 2022, the air conditioning machine price stood at $235 per unit (FOB, China), shrinking by -3% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to September 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.9%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2022 an increase of 8.3% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $242 per unit in August 2022, and then shrank modestly in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($321 per unit), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($129 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+11.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

China Air Conditioning Machine Export Prices by Type

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major types of exported product. In September 2022, the product with the highest price was air conditioning machines with refrigeration unit ($496 per unit), while the average price for exports of air conditioning machines without refrigeration unit ($143 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: air conditioner (+11.6%), while the prices for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

China Air Conditioning Machine Exports

In September 2022, shipments abroad of air conditioning machines decreased by -3.2% to 2.8M units, falling for the sixth month in a row after three months of growth. Over the period under review, exports recorded a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 29% against the previous month. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 8.9M units. From April 2022 to September 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, air conditioning machine exports dropped to $660M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when exports increased by 35% against the previous month. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.8B. From April 2022 to September 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

China Air Conditioning Machine Exports by Type

Window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems (2.4M units) was the largest type of air conditioning machine exported from China, with a 86% share of total exports. Moreover, window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems exceeded the volume of the second product type, air conditioning machines with refrigeration unit (171K units), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by air conditioning machines for motor vehicles (136K units), with a 4.9% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of export of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems amounted to -9.7%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: air conditioning machines with refrigeration unit (-19.3% per month) and air conditioning machines for motor vehicles (+1.6% per month).

In value terms, window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems ($540M) remains the largest type of air conditioning machine exported from China, comprising 82% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by air conditioning machines with refrigeration unit ($85M), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by air conditioning machines for motor vehicles, with a 3.7% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of the export volume of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems amounted to -7.6%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: air conditioning machines with refrigeration unit (-10.0% per month) and air conditioning machines for motor vehicles (-0.9% per month).

China Air Conditioning Machine Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (221K units), Brazil (220K units) and Russia (214K units) were the main destinations of air conditioning machine exports from China, with a combined 23% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Japan, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, the United States, Venezuela, Nigeria, Mexico, Australia and the United Arab Emirates, which together accounted for a further 37%.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the biggest increases were in Venezuela (with a CAGR of +35.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($64M), Japan ($59M) and Russia ($39M) were the largest markets for air conditioning machine exported from China worldwide, together accounting for 25% of total exports. These countries were followed by Brazil, the United States, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, the Philippines, Mexico, Australia, Nigeria and Venezuela, which together accounted for a further 31%.

Venezuela, with a CAGR of +30.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the air conditioning machine market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 28251220 - Window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems
Prodcom 28251240 - Air conditioning machines of a kind used in motor vehicles
Prodcom 28251250 - Air conditioning machines with refrigeration unit (excluding those used in motor vehicles, self-contained or split-systems machines)
Prodcom 28251270 - Air conditioning machines not containing a refrigeration unit, c entral station air handling units, vav boxes and terminals, c onstant volume units and fan coil units

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China

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Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in China
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
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6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
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8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023