Asia Pacific (APAC) Air Conditioner (AC) Market (2025-2031) | Value, Size, Share, Forecast, Outlook, Companies, Industry, Growth, Trends, Analysis & Revenue

Market Forecast By Types (Room AC (Window & Split), Ducted AC (Ceiling Concealed & Packaged), Ductless AC (Suspended, Floor Standing & Cassette), Centralized AC (VRF, AHU/FCU, Condensing Unit, Chiller, and Others), By Verticals (Residential, Commercial Building & Retail, Govt. & Transportation, Hospitality, Oil &  Gas and Others), By Countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, India, China, Japan, Australia, Thailand and Rest of Asia Pacific) and  Competitive Landscape.

Product Code: ETC000945 Publication Date: Sep 2019 Updated Date: Dec 2024 Product Type: Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch No. of Pages: 200 No. of Figures: 90 No. of Tables: 30

Asia Pacific (APAC) Air Conditioner (AC) Market Highlights

Report Name Asia Pacific (APAC) Air Conditioner (AC) Market
Forecast period 2025-2031
CAGR 6.5%
Growing Sector Commercial Building and Retail

Topics Covered in Asia Pacific (APAC) Air Conditioner (AC) Market Report

Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market report thoroughly covers the market by types, verticals and countries. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Synopsis

Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market is experiencing significant growth and projected to attain more growth in the coming years due to rising temperatures, increasing urbanization, and a growing middle-class population. Countries such as China, India, and Japan are leading the demand, driven by rapid industrialization and a surge in residential construction. This burgeoning market is also witnessing a shift towards energy-efficient and environment-friendly AC units, driven by both regulatory measures and consumer awareness. Technological advancements, including smart ACs with IoT integration, are further propelling market expansion.

According to 6Wresearch, Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% during 2025-2031. Several factors are driving the growth of Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market such as the region's escalating temperatures due to climate change have significantly increased the demand for cooling solutions in both residential and commercial spaces. Apart from this, the rapid urbanization and industrialization across APAC countries are creating a higher necessity for advanced HVAC systems to support modern infrastructure. Additionally, the rising disposable incomes and expanding middle-class population are enabling more consumers to afford and prioritize air conditioning units. Furthermore, government initiatives and stringent regulations promoting energy efficiency and the use of eco-friendly refrigerants are encouraging the adoption of modern, energy-efficient AC models.

However, Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market faces few restraints such as the lack of sufficient power infrastructure in certain rural and semi-urban areas restricts the widespread adoption of air conditioning systems. Additionally, the maintenance and operational costs of air conditioners can also be prohibitive for some users. Environmental concerns related to the use of refrigerants with high global warming potential (GWP) and the energy consumption of air conditioners pose another challenge, as there is increasing pressure to reduce carbon footprints and adhere to stringent environmental regulations. Furthermore, economic uncertainties and fluctuating raw material prices can impact the overall cost of production.

Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market: Leading Players

The key players include Daikin Industries Ltd, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Toshiba Carrier Corporation, Panasonic Corporation, LG Electronics Inc, Hitachi Air Conditioning. These companies are known for their technological expertise, provide a variety of advanced air conditioning systems integrated with smart features.

Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market: Government Regulations

Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market is growing and government’s regulation and policies are helping in extension of the market. For instance, Japan's Top Runner Program sets energy efficiency benchmarks for air conditioners, encouraging manufacturers to innovate and produce more efficient units. Similarly, India's Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has implemented a star rating system for ACs, providing consumers with information on energy consumption and promoting the adoption of high-efficiency models. Additionally, regulatory frameworks, several governments are offering financial incentives to both consumers and manufacturers to facilitate the transition to greener technologies. Subsidies and tax rebates are commonly provided for the purchase of energy-efficient appliances, making them more affordable for the general population.

Future Insights of the Market

The future of Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market looks promising due to various factors such as the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in HVAC systems. These technologies enable predictive maintenance, energy optimization, and personalized climate control, elevating user convenience and operational efficiency. Furthermore, the proliferation of smart homes and the Internet of Things (IoT) will see more integrated and interconnected air conditioning solutions, allowing for seamless control via smartphones and smart assistants. Additionally, demographic trends such as urbanization and the growing middle class in APAC countries will continue to drive demand.

Market Segmentation by Types

According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, ductless systems are expected to lead the market in the future attributed to technological upgrades and increased consumer awareness of their energy-saving benefits.

Market Segmentation by Verticals

Commercial building and retail sector is poised for significant expansion in coming years attributed to continuous rise in urbanization and the expansion of commercial spaces such as expansion as new malls, office complexes, and retail spaces.

Market Segmentation by Countries

India's air conditioning market is set to experience exponential growth in coming years attributed to massive urbanization, rising temperatures, and improved lifestyles.

Key Attractiveness of the Report

  • 10 Years Market Numbers.
  • Historical Data Starting from 2021 to 2024.
  • Base Year: 2024
  • Forecast Data until 2031.
  • Key Performance Indicators Impacting the Market.
  • Major Upcoming Developments and Projects.

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Overview
  • Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Outlook
  • Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Forecast
  • Historical Data of Air Conditioner Market Revenues for the Period 2021-2031
  • Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Size and Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Forecast of Revenues, Until 2031
  • Historical Data of Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Revenues, By Types, for the Period 2021-2031
  • Market Size & Forecast of Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Revenues, By Types, until 2031
  • Historical Data of Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Revenues, by verticals, for the Period 2021-2031
  • Market Size & Forecast of Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Revenues, by Verticals, until 2031
  • Historical Data of Indonesia Air Conditioner Market Revenues, for the Period 2021-2031.
  • Market Size & Forecast of Indonesia Air Conditioner Market Revenues, until 2031.
  • Historical Data of Malaysia Air Conditioner Market Revenues, for the Period 2021-2031.
  • Market Size & Forecast of Malaysia Air Conditioner Market Revenues, until 2031.
  • Historical Data of Japan Air Conditioner Market Revenues, for the Period 2021-2031.
  • Market Size & Forecast of Japan Air Conditioner Market Revenues, until 2031.
  • Historical Data of China Air Conditioner Market Revenues, for the Period 2021-2031.
  • Market Size & Forecast of China Air Conditioner Market Revenues, until 2031.
  • Historical Data of India Air Conditioner Market Revenues, for the Period 2021-2031.
  • Market Size & Forecast of India Air Conditioner Market Revenues, until 2031.
  • Historical Data of Australia Air Conditioner Market Revenues, for the Period 2021-2031.
  • Market Size & Forecast of Australia Air Conditioner Market Revenues, until 2031.
  • Historical Data of Thailand Air Conditioner Market Revenues, for the Period 2021-2031.
  • Market Size & Forecast of Thailand Air Conditioner Market Revenues, until 2031.
  • Historical Data of Rest of Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Revenues, for the Period 2021-2031.
  • Market Size & Forecast of Rest of Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Revenues, until 2031.
  • Market Drivers and Restraints
  • Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Trends and Industry Life Cycle
  • Porter’s Five Force Analysis
  • Market Opportunity Assessment
  • Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Share, By Regions
  • Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Share, By Players
  • Asia Pacific Air Conditioner Market Overview on Competitive Benchmarking
  • Company Profiles
  • Key Strategic Recommendations

Market Covered

The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:

By Types

  • Room AC (Window & Split)
  • Ducted AC (Ceiling Concealed & Packaged)
  • Ductless AC (Suspended, Floor Standing & Cassette)
  • Centralized AC (VRF, AHU/FCU, Condensing Unit, Chiller, And Others)

By Verticals

  • Residential
  • Commercial Building & Retail
  • Government & Transportation
  • Hospitality
  • Oil & Gas
  • Others

By Countries

  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • India
  • China
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Thailand
  • Rest Of Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific (APAC) Air Conditioner (AC) Market (2025-2031): FAQs
The factors that are driving the Market growth are escalating temperatures, the rapid urbanization and industrialization and the rising disposable incomes.
The challenges faced by Market are the maintenance and operational costs, the lack of sufficient power infrastructure and economic uncertainties and fluctuating raw material prices.
The key players include Daikin Industries Ltd, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Toshiba Carrier Corporation, Panasonic Corporation, LG Electronics Inc, Hitachi Air Conditioning.
Government initiatives introduced in the market are aimed at reducing the carbon footprint, offering financial incentives and public awareness campaigns.
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1.     Executive Summary
2.     Introduction
2.1. Report Description
2.2. Key Highlights of The Report
2.3. Market Scope & Segmentation
2.4. Research Methodology
2.5. Assumptions
3.     APAC Air Conditioner Market Overview
3.1. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031F
3.2. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Types, 2021 & 2031F
3.3. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Verticals, 2021 & 2031F
3.4. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F
3.5. APAC Air Conditioner Market Industry Life Cycle
3.6. APAC Air Conditioner Market- Porter’s Five Forces, 2021
4.     APAC Air Conditioner Market Dynamics
4.1. Impact Analysis
4.2. Market Drivers
4.3. Market Restraints
5.     APAC Air Conditioner Market Trends
6.     APAC Air Conditioner Market Overview, By Types
6.1. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Room AC, 2021-2031F
6.2. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Window AC, 2021-2031F
6.3. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Split AC, 2021-2031F
6.4. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Ducted AC, 2021-2031F
6.5. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaged AC, 2021-2031F
6.6. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Ceiling Concealed AC, 2021-2031F
6.7. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Ductless AC, 2021-2031F
6.8. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Suspended Type AC, 2021-2031F
6.9. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Cassette AC, 2021-2031F
6.10.   APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Floor Standing AC, 2021-2031F
6.11.   APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Centralized AC, 2021-2031F
6.12.   APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By AHU/FCU, 2021-2031F
6.13.   APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Chiller/VRF, 2021-2031F
6.14.   APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F
7.     APAC Air Conditioner Market Overview, By Verticals
7.1. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021-2031F
7.2. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial & Retail, 2021-2031F
7.3. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By hospitality, 2021-2031F
7.4. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021-2031F
7.5. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F
7.6. APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F
8.     India Air Conditioner Market Overview
8.1. India Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031F
8.2. India Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F
8.3. India Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Verticals, 2021-2031F
9.     Japan Air Conditioner Market Overview
9.1. Japan Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031F
9.2. Japan Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F
9.3. Japan Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Verticals, 2021-2031F
10.  China Air Conditioner Market Overview
10.1.   China Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031F
10.2.   China Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F
10.3.   China Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Verticals, 2021-2031F
11.  Australia Air Conditioner Market Overview
11.1.   Australia Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031F
11.2.   Australia Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F
11.3.   Australia Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Verticals, 2021-2031F
12.  Malaysia Air Conditioner Market Overview
12.1.   Malaysia Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031F
12.2.   Malaysia Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F
12.3.   Malaysia Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Verticals, 2021-2031F
13.  Thailand Air Conditioner Market Overview
13.1.   Thailand Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031F
13.2.   Thailand Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F
13.3.   Thailand Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Verticals, 2021-2031F
14.  Indonesia Air Conditioner Market Overview
14.1.   Indonesia Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031F
14.2.   Indonesia Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F
14.3.   Indonesia Air Conditioner Market Revenues and Volume, By Verticals, 2021-2031F
15.  Rest of APAC Air Conditioner Market Overview
15.1.   Rest of APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenues & Volume, 2021-2031F
16.  APAC Air Conditioner Market Opportunity Assessment
16.1.   APAC Air Conditioner Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types, 2031F
16.2.   APAC Air Conditioner Market Opportunity Assessment, By Verticals, 2031F
17.  APAC Air Conditioner Market Competitive Landscape 
17.1.   APAC Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
17.2.   India Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
17.3.   Japan Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
17.4.   China Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
17.5.   Australia Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
17.6.   Malaysia Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
17.7.   Thailand Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
17.8.   Indonesia Air Conditioner Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
17.9.   APAC Air Conditioner Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
18.  Company Profiles
19.  Strategic Recommendations
20.  Disclaimer
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