U.S. shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 1,071,932 units in June 2019, down 4.3 percent from 1,120,459 units shipped in June 2018. U.S. shipments of air conditioners decreased 8.6 percent, to 716,424 units, down from 783,705 units shipped in June 2018. U.S. shipments of air-source heat pumps increased 5.6 percent, to 355,508 units, up from 336,754 units shipped in June 2018.
Year-to-date combined shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps increased .6 percent, to 4,681,655, up from 4,654,900 units shipped during the same period in 2018. Year-to-date shipments of central air conditioners decreased 2.3 percent, to 2,978,788 units, down from 3,049,440 units shipped during the same period in 2018. The year-to-date total for heat pump shipments increased 6.1 percent, to 1,702,867, up from 1,605,460 units shipped
during the same period in 2018.
