Central Asia: Market for Air Conditioning Machines For Motor Vehicles 2024

Market Size for Air Conditioning Machines For Motor Vehicles in Central Asia

The Central Asian market for air conditioning machines for motor vehicles declined to $X in 2022, which is down by -5.8% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, posted a significant expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Air Conditioning Machines For Motor Vehicles in Central Asia

In value terms, motor vehicle air conditioning machine production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 133% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Air Conditioning Machines For Motor Vehicles

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, shipments abroad of air conditioning machines for motor vehicles decreased by -23.5% to X units, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports showed a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 80%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, motor vehicle air conditioning machine exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 191% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan represented the main exporting country with an export of about X units, which resulted at 77% of total exports. Mongolia (X units) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 15% share, followed by Uzbekistan (7.7%).

Exports from Kazakhstan decreased at an average annual rate of -19.7% from 2012 to 2022. Mongolia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Uzbekistan (-47.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Mongolia (+15 p.p.) and Uzbekistan (+7.7 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Kazakhstan (-23.1 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Mongolia ($X) remains the largest motor vehicle air conditioning machine supplier in Central Asia, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 6.4% share of total exports.

In Mongolia, motor vehicle air conditioning machine exports expanded at an average annual rate of +57.6% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kazakhstan (-17.8% per year) and Uzbekistan (+28.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 166% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 353% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mongolia ($X per unit), while Kazakhstan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mongolia (+11.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Air Conditioning Machines For Motor Vehicles

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, approx. X units of air conditioning machines for motor vehicles were imported in Central Asia; falling by -4.6% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 313% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, motor vehicle air conditioning machine imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 169%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan (X units) and Uzbekistan (X units) represented roughly 84% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X units), comprising a 10% share of total imports. Tajikistan (X units) and Mongolia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of +125.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest motor vehicle air conditioning machine importing markets in Central Asia were Kazakhstan ($X), Uzbekistan ($X) and Kyrgyzstan ($X), together comprising 96% of total imports.

Uzbekistan, with a CAGR of +131.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per unit, surging by 4.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mongolia ($X per unit), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tajikistan (+7.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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