Window and wall air conditioners trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in window and wall air conditioners was worth $21.72 billion in 2024, about 3.00 million tonnes. That is an increase of 50% since 2017, and up 12% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21.72B | 3.00M t |
| 2023 | $19.38B | 2.35M t |
| 2022 | $20.33B | 2.47M t |
| 2021 | $18.34B | 2.27M t |
| 2020 | $16.00B | 2.25M t |
| 2019 | $15.81B | 2.17M t |
| 2018 | $16.07B | 2.48M t |
| 2017 | $14.51B | 2.12M t |
Top window and wall air conditioners exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 65% of world exports, followed by Thailand and Malaysia. The top three supply 87% between them, out of 167 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $14.22B | 66% |
| Thailand | $3.88B | 18% |
| Malaysia | $706.6M | 3.3% |
| South Korea | $400.6M | 1.8% |
| Italy | $271.3M | 1.3% |
| Netherlands | $185.0M | 0.9% |
| United States | $144.1M | 0.7% |
| Singapore | $141.4M | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $129.0M | 0.6% |
| Germany | $127.9M | 0.6% |
| Hong Kong | $118.5M | 0.6% |
| India | $105.7M | 0.5% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United States (7%), Saudi Arabia (6%) and Japan (6%). 222 countries imported it, and the top three take 19% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.51B | 7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.27B | 5.9% |
| Japan | $1.24B | 5.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.08B | 5% |
| Mexico | $1.00B | 4.6% |
| Vietnam | $995.2M | 4.6% |
| Iraq | $978.6M | 4.5% |
| Australia | $709.7M | 3.3% |
| Russia | $669.2M | 3.1% |
| Italy | $616.2M | 2.8% |
| Spain | $554.3M | 2.6% |
| France | $449.6M | 2.1% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $7.23 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $14.58 per kg and China $6.32 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Window and wall air conditioners (HS 8415.10) importers and exporters, worldwide: companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8415.10: Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, of a kind designed to be fixed to a window, wall, ceiling or floor, self-contained or "split-system". HS 8415 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most window and wall air conditioners?
China exported $14.22 billion in 2024, 65% of the world total, followed by Thailand (18%) and Malaysia (3%). In all, 167 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most window and wall air conditioners?
The United States imported $1.51 billion in 2024, 7% of world imports, ahead of Saudi Arabia (6%) and Japan (6%). The top three importers together take 19%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in window and wall air conditioners?
It was worth $21.72 billion in 2024, about 3.00 million tonnes. That is an increase of 50% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 167 countries reported exports and 222 reported imports.
What is the average price of window and wall air conditioners per kg?
The world average declared value was about $7.23 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $14.58 per kg and China $6.32 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for window and wall air conditioners?
The HS code for window and wall air conditioners is subheading 8415.10, in chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 8415 page.
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