Latest trade
$66.6BGlobal subsector valueHS4 subsector intelligence
Air conditioning machines
HS4 8415 trade overview
A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
+5.9%Latest year on yearExporters
194Active reporting countriesImporters
200Active reporting countriesHS6 products
6Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$66.6B in trade, with +6.2% annualized growth over three years.
Air conditioning machines is recorded across 8,404 active corridors, with 194 exporters and 200 importers.
Annual trend
Subsector momentum over time
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗
Top trade corridors
Where the subsector moves
Leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported value. See data sources ↗
Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MexicoMEX | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $7.5B | +15.6% | 6 | 3,359 km | Yes |
| 2 | ChinaCHN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $2.9B | -1.4% | 6 | 11,883 km | No |
| 3 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $2.0B | -4.7% | 6 | 1,763 km | No |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | MexicoMEX | $1.4B | +21% | 6 | 12,928 km | No |
| 5 | CanadaCAN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $1.3B | +24% | 6 | 556 km | Yes |
| 6 | ThailandTHA | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $1.3B | +6.8% | 6 | 13,951 km | No |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | BrazilBRA | $1.3B | +21.4% | 6 | 18,570 km | No |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | Saudi ArabiaSAU | $1.3B | +17.2% | 6 | 7,253 km | No |
| 9 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | CanadaCAN | $1.2B | +4.4% | 6 | 556 km | Yes |
| 10 | ChinaCHN | IraqIRQ | $1.1B | +30.6% | 6 | 7,085 km | No |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $26.1B | 200 | 6 |
| 2 | MexicoMEX | $7.8B | 135 | 6 |
| 3 | ThailandTHA | $7.2B | 171 | 6 |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $2.8B | 171 | 6 |
| 5 | ItalyITA | $2.2B | 166 | 6 |
| 6 | GermanyDEU | $2.0B | 178 | 6 |
| 7 | CzechiaCZE | $1.8B | 133 | 6 |
| 8 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $1.5B | 176 | 6 |
| 9 | CanadaCAN | $1.4B | 125 | 6 |
| 10 | MalaysiaMYS | $1.3B | 148 | 6 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $15.0B | 108 | 6 |
| 2 | GermanyDEU | $2.7B | 91 | 6 |
| 3 | JapanJPN | $2.5B | 56 | 6 |
| 4 | MexicoMEX | $2.3B | 87 | 6 |
| 5 | CanadaCAN | $2.3B | 95 | 6 |
| 6 | FranceFRA | $2.1B | 102 | 6 |
| 7 | ItalyITA | $1.9B | 78 | 6 |
| 8 | BrazilBRA | $1.7B | 60 | 6 |
| 9 | Saudi ArabiaSAU | $1.6B | 66 | 6 |
| 10 | SpainESP | $1.6B | 79 | 6 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 8415
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
6 classifications shownAir conditioning machines
Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, window or wall types, self-contained or split-systemHS6 841510
Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, of a kind used for persons, in motor vehiclesHS6 841520
Air conditioning machines: containing a motor driven fan, other than window or wall types, incorporating a refrigerating unit and a valve for reversal of the cooling/heat cycle (reversible heat pumps)HS6 841581
Air conditioning machines: containing a motor driven fan, other than window or wall types, incorporating a refrigerating unitHS6 841582
Air conditioning machines: n.e.s. in heading no. 8415 and not incorporating a refrigerating unitHS6 841583
Air conditioning machines: with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereofHS6 841590
Definitions and coverage
Read the numbers with context
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
Missing data
Unavailable observations remain unavailable. They are not filled, interpolated, or presented as forecasts.
Coverage: 1995-2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:09
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.