
France - Window Or Wall Air Conditioning Systems, Self-Contained Or Split-Systems - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
France's Window, Wall, or Split Air Conditioning System Price Increases 5%, Averaging $395 per Unit
France Window, Wall, or Split Air Conditioning System Import Price in October 2022
In October 2022, the window, wall, or split air conditioning system price stood at $395 per unit (CIF, France), picking up by 5.1% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to October 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.1%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in August 2022 an increase of 11% m-o-m. The import price peaked in October 2022.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In October 2022, the countries with the highest prices were the Netherlands ($482 per unit) and Germany ($442 per unit), while the price for Italy ($323 per unit) and Spain ($377 per unit) were amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to October 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
France Window, Wall, or Split Air Conditioning System Imports
In October 2022, the amount of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems imported into France stood at 148K units, surging by 4.8% on the previous month's figure. In general, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from January 2022 to October 2022: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +6.6% over the last nine months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2022 figures, imports increased by +36.0% against August 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 51% against the previous month. Imports peaked at 153K units in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to October 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, imports of window or wall air conditioning systems, self-contained or split-systems rose notably to $58M (IndexBox estimates) in October 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong expansion from January 2022 to October 2022: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +7.8% over the last nine-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2022 figures, imports increased by +37.4% against August 2022 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 35% against the previous month. Imports peaked in October 2022.
France Window, Wall, or Split Air Conditioning System Imports by Country
In October 2022, China (93K units) constituted the largest supplier of window, wall, or split air conditioning system to France, accounting for a 63% 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 (19K units), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Netherlands (11K units), with a 7.6% share.
From January 2022 to October 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +8.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Thailand (+3.1% per month) and the Netherlands (+0.7% per month).
In value terms, China ($35M) constituted the largest supplier of window, wall, or split air conditioning system to France, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Thailand ($7.7M), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 9.3% share.
From January 2022 to October 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +12.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Thailand (+3.4% per month) and the Netherlands (+1.5% per month).
Window, Wall, or Split Air Conditioning System Market Overview
The French air conditioning market is characterized by a high level of fragmentation, with a large number of small and medium-sized manufacturers competing for market share. The top five players in the market accounted for only a 20 percent share. In terms of products, room air conditioners account for the majority of sales in France, followed by split air conditioners.
One of the key trends shaping the French air conditioning market is the move towards more energy-efficient solutions. This is especially evident in the split AC segment where inverter technology is becoming increasingly popular among consumers looking to save on their energy bills. Additionally, manufacturers are also offering more eco-friendly refrigerants such as R410A and R32 that have low global warming potential (GWP).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for window, wall, or split air conditioning system in France. 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.
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