Japan Air Conditioners Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034

Japan Air Conditioners Market Outlook

The Japan air conditioners market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.32% between 2024 and 2032.

Key Takeaways:

• In 2023, Japan saw 25,066,350 tourists, surging hotel needs, thereby boosting the country's AC market.

• The Statistics of Japan reports 111,214 non-residential buildings constructed in 2023, driving demand for air conditioners.

• Residential AC demand surged with 819,623 new homes built in Japan in 2023, notes the Statistics of Japan.

Based on the end use, commercials boost the Japan air conditioners market growth as they are designed to cater for the need for large spaces, such as offices, restaurants, or hotels and often come with advanced features like central controls, zone cooling and energy management systems

Commercial air conditioners are made for large spaces, such as offices, restaurants, or hotels. Customisation options meet specific needs, while durability ensures longevity under demanding conditions with advanced features such as energy management and zone cooling. Prioritising efficiency cuts business costs, with benefits such as maintenance services and professional installations.

Residential air conditioners prioritise residential comfort with various price options and compatible energy-saving features. The models with air filtration and no noise enhance indoor air quality, offering a blend of comfort, affordability, ease of use, and health benefits as it purify the air and is energy efficient and can also work on inverters.

Daikin unveiled a collection of five fresh residential split system air conditioners in Japan, offering ventilation and humidification features—a novelty for the nation. Kicking off with the debut of Urusara X and Urusara mini in November 2021, these models boasted the capacity to intake external air. The operation could be managed using either the remote controller or the Daikin Smart app. Additionally, a ventilation sensor was integrated to regulate air volume according to room occupancy, and ventilation could be triggered automatically through a Daikin CO2 concentration sensor.

Market Segmentation

Japan Air Conditioners Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Type

• Window AC

• Central AC

• Mini Split AC

• Others

Market Breakup by Size

• <12K BTU

• 12K-36K BTU

• 36K-60K BTU

• 60K+ BTU

Market Breakup by End Use

• Commercial

• Residential

Market Breakup by Distribution Channel

• Hypermarkets/Supermarkets

• Specialty Stores

• Online Channels

• Others

The Japan air conditioners market key players are Carrier Global Corporation, Fujitsu General Ltd., LG Corporation, Sharp Corporation, Daikin Industries, Ltd., Haier Group Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Johnson Controls International Plc and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. among others.

Key Highlights of the Report