Portable Air Conditioners Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

The Portable Air Conditioners Market is segmented by product type ( single-hose portable air conditioners, double-hose portable air conditioners, and other types), by application (residential and commercial), by distribution channel (direct sales, multi-brand, specialty stores, and online), and by geography (North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, South America, Middle-East and Africa and Rest of the World). The report offers market size and forecasts for the Portable Air Conditioners Market in value (USD) for all the above segments.

Portable Air Conditioners Market Size

Portable Air Conditioners Market Summary
Study Period 2020 - 2029
Base Year For Estimation 2023
CAGR 4.00 %
Fastest Growing Market Asia Pacific
Largest Market Asia Pacific
Market Concentration High

Major Players

Portable Air Conditioners Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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Portable Air Conditioners Market Analysis

The portable air conditioners market has generated a revenue of over USD 1.12 billion in the current year and is anticipated to register a CAGR of more than 4% for the forecast period.

  • The growth of the portable air conditioners market was primarily due to rapid urbanization, increased discretionary household expenditure, and technological advances leading to the introduction of more smart energy-efficient variants. Other factors driving the adoption of portable air conditioners include mobility, easy/flexible installation, and affordability as compared to other equivalents. There is growing demand for eco-friendly and energy-efficient portable air conditioners. The portable air conditioners are widely used in the regions of Asia-Pacific over others.
  • During the initial stage of COVID-19, due to supply chain disruptions, the market has experienced losses due to stoppage in manufacturing and distribution services. Later, due to lockdowns and work-from-home culture, the demand for cooling systems has risen. Post-COVID, the market is experiencing gradual growth according to seasonal demand fluctuations.
  • Consumer spending has observed a significant rise over the past two years. This creates an opportunity for portable Air Conditional players to expand their market share with advertisements and campaigns to occupy a share of increasing consumer spending.

Portable Air Conditioners Market Trends

Urbanization is Driving the Market

  • Urbanization has been rapid over the years across the world. People shift from rural to urban areas due to the availability of resources and career growth. The people located in urban areas often shift their lifestyle preferences due to their work holic life.
  • With the increase in urban populations, the demand for cooling systems is growing at a higher rate. High temperatures in urban areas are another demanding factor for portable air conditioners. Portable air conditioners are vital solutions for apartment dwellers who are not provided with building cooling systems.
Portable Air Conditioners Market: Growth of Urbanization, By Continent, In Percentage, 2022

Commercial Sector is Dominating the Market

  • Supermarkets/hypermarkets, residential buildings, and commercial complexes are using portable air conditioners. Because of urbanization, the commercial building segment is growing rapidly, which is expected to increase demand for portable ACs during the forecast period.
  • Portable air conditioners are mostly used for an attic, small disconnected rooms, and home offices. The growing number of restaurants is the main reason behind commercial segment dominance in the Portable Air Conditioners market.
  • The mid to small-range companies, complexes, and public places are the main users of this standing type of air conditioner. Asia-Pacific is the dominant player in the usage of portable air conditioners in commercial places.
Portable Air Conditioners Market: Usage of Portable Air Conditioners, Global, By Segment, In Percentage, 2022

Portable Air Conditioners Industry Overview

The portable air conditioners market is fragmented, with many players with a large number of global players, which makes it quite difficult for small players to extract a share of economies of scale existing in the market. Despite this, with technologically innovative products and increasing online sales rising portable air conditioner market offers space to small players as well. The report covers major players operating in the Portable Air Conditioners market. Some of the major players in the Portable Air Conditioners market include LG Electronics, Haier, Daikin, Electrolux, and Panasonic, among others.

Portable Air Conditioners Market Leaders

  1. LG Electronics

  2. Haier

  3. Daikin

  4. Electrolux

  5. Panasonic

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Portable Air Conditioners Market Concentration
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Portable Air Conditioners Market News

  • June 2023: Panasonic and the Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi forged a strategic partnership to collaboratively manufacture and advance air conditioning systems tailored specifically for the Chinese market. Additionally, as part of their cooperation agreement, the two companies will join efforts in technology development.
  • March 2023: Hitachi Air Conditioning India Ltd. formed a notable partnership with Delhivery Ltd. Within this collaboration, Delhivery is responsible for overseeing the transportation process, which includes the transfer of goods from Hitachi's main warehouse to 21 local distribution centers and the ultimate delivery of products to 1,100 service centers throughout India.

Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET INSIGHTS AND DYNAMICS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Market Drivers
    • 4.2.1 Temperature Fluctuations are Driving the Market
  • 4.3 Market Restraints
    • 4.3.1 Limited Cooling Capacity is Restraining the Market
  • 4.4 Market Opportunities
    • 4.4.1 Innovations can Create Opportunities to New Entrants
  • 4.5 Industry Value Chain Analysis
  • 4.6 Insights into Technological Advancements in the Industry
  • 4.7 Industry Attractiveness: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.7.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 4.7.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 4.7.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
  • 4.8 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 5.1 By Product Type
    • 5.1.1 Single-Hose Portable Air Conditioners
    • 5.1.2 Double-Hose Portable Air Conditioners
    • 5.1.3 Other Types
  • 5.2 By Application
    • 5.2.1 Residential
    • 5.2.2 Commercial
  • 5.3 By Distribution Channel
    • 5.3.1 Direct Sales
    • 5.3.2 Multi-brand
    • 5.3.3 Specialty Stores
    • 5.3.4 Online
  • 5.4 By Geography
    • 5.4.1 North America
    • 5.4.1.1 United States
    • 5.4.1.2 Canada
    • 5.4.1.3 Rest of North America
    • 5.4.2 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.4.2.1 India
    • 5.4.2.2 China
    • 5.4.2.3 Australia
    • 5.4.2.4 Rest of Asia Pacific
    • 5.4.3 Europe
    • 5.4.3.1 Germany
    • 5.4.3.2 United Kingdom
    • 5.4.3.3 Rest of Europe
    • 5.4.4 South America
    • 5.4.4.1 Brazil
    • 5.4.4.2 Argentina
    • 5.4.4.3 Rest of South America
    • 5.4.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 5.4.5.1 United Arab Emirates
    • 5.4.5.2 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.4.5.3 South Africa
    • 5.4.5.4 Rest of Middle East and Africa
    • 5.4.6 Rest of the World

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Market Concentration Overview
  • 6.2 Company Profiles
    • 6.2.1 LG Electronics
    • 6.2.2 Haier
    • 6.2.3 Daikin
    • 6.2.4 Electrolux
    • 6.2.5 Panasonic
    • 6.2.6 Midea
    • 6.2.7 Whirlpool
    • 6.2.8 Robert Bosch
    • 6.2.9 Toshiba
    • 6.2.10 Carrier
    • 6.2.11 De'Longhi
    • 6.2.12 Honeywell
    • 6.2.13 Whynter*
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET FUTURE TRENDS

8. DISCLAIMER AND ABOUT US

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Portable Air Conditioners Industry Segmentation

A portable air conditioner is a self-contained portable system ideal for cooling single rooms. They typically sit on the floor and come with an installation kit for quick setup. A portable air conditioner, also known as a stand-up air conditioner, can be moved around very easily and can be set up anywhere besides a window and a socket. They remove the moisture by self-evaporation, gravity drains, and internal ducts. 

The portable air conditioners market is segmented by product type ( single-hose portable air conditioners, double-hose portable air conditioners, and other types), by application (residential and commercial), by distribution channel (direct sales, multi-brand, specialty stores, and online), and by geography (North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, South America, Middle-East and Africa and Rest of the World). 

The report offers market size and forecasts in value (USD) for all the above segments.

By Product Type Single-Hose Portable Air Conditioners
Double-Hose Portable Air Conditioners
Other Types
By Application Residential
Commercial
By Distribution Channel Direct Sales
Multi-brand
Specialty Stores
Online
By Geography North America United States
Canada
Rest of North America
By Geography Asia-Pacific India
China
Australia
Rest of Asia Pacific
By Geography Europe Germany
United Kingdom
Rest of Europe
By Geography South America Brazil
Argentina
Rest of South America
By Geography Middle East and Africa United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East and Africa
By Geography Rest of the World
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Portable Air Conditioners Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 4% during the forecast period (2024-2029)

LG Electronics, Haier, Daikin, Electrolux and Panasonic are the major companies operating in the Portable Air Conditioners Market.

Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period (2024-2029).

In 2024, the Asia Pacific accounts for the largest market share in Portable Air Conditioners Market.

The report covers the Portable Air Conditioners Market historical market size for years: 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Portable Air Conditioners Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

Portable Air Conditioners Industry Report

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Portable Air Conditioners Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)