The import of self-contained window or wall types air conditioners to the US is forecasted to show a gradual increase from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the import stood at 142.48 million kilograms, marking a slight upward trend over this period. Year-on-year growth rates from 2024 to 2028 depict a consistent but minimal escalation in imports. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years indicates a steady increase.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards energy-efficient models that may affect demand.
- Impacts of trade policies and tariffs on import dynamics.
- Technological advancements and their influence on production and import volumes.