Central Air Conditioners and Air-Source Heat Pumps U.S. shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 657,509 units in February 2024, up 1.2 percent from 649,856 units shipped in February 2023. U.S. shipments of air conditioners increased 8.8 percent, to 372,897 units, up from 342,814 units shipped in February 2023. U.S. shipments of air-source heat pumps decreased 7.3 percent, to 284,612 units, down from 307,042 shipped in February 2023.
Year-to-date combined shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps decreased 9.7 percent, to 1,136,883, down from 1,259,012 units shipped during the same period in 2023. Year-to-date shipments of central air conditioners decreased 7.4 percent, to 620,932 units, down from 670,269 units shipped during the same period in 2023. The year-to-date total for heat pump shipments decreased 12.4 percent, to 515,951, down from 588,743 units shipped during the same period in 2023.
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