France: Market for Window or Wall Air Conditioning Systems, Self-Contained or Split-Systems 2024

Market Size for Window or Wall Air Conditioning Systems, Self-Contained or Split-Systems in France

In 2022, the French market for window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems decreased by -19.2% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a prominent increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Production of Window or Wall Air Conditioning Systems, Self-Contained or Split-Systems in France

In value terms, production of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Window or Wall Air Conditioning Systems, Self-Contained or Split-Systems

Exports from France

In 2022, after six years of growth, there was decline in shipments abroad of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems, when their volume decreased by -2.2% to X units. In general, exports, however, posted a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 74%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X units in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 74%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Italy (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main destinations of exports of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems from France, with a combined 51% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +28.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for window, wall, or split air conditioning system exported from France were Italy ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for 51% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Italy, with a CAGR of +28.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -19.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 25% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Norway ($X per unit) and the Czech Republic ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Algeria ($X per unit) and Poland ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Czech Republic (-0.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Window or Wall Air Conditioning Systems, Self-Contained or Split-Systems

Imports into France

In 2022, purchases abroad of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems decreased by -16.5% to X units for the first time since 2014, thus ending a seven-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, saw prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 86% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at X units in 2021, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems shrank markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 65% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest window, wall, or split air conditioning system supplier to France, with a 41% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Thailand (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Netherlands (X units), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +10.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+23.4% per year) and the Netherlands (+69.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems to France, comprising 41% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +9.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+21.7% per year) and the Netherlands (+66.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems amounted to $X per unit, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 15% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from South Korea ($X per unit) and Poland ($X per unit), while the price for Malaysia ($X per unit) and Japan ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (-1.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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