YEAR-TO-DATE: Year-to-date U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters increased 2.5%, to 2,876,179, compared to 2,805,911 shipped during that same period in 2022. Residential electric storage water heater shipments increased 4.6 % year-to-date, to 3,236,569 units, compared to 3,092,956 during the same period in 2022. Commercial gas storage water heater shipments increased 3.1%, to 59,155 units, compared with 57,395 during the same period in 2022. Commercial electric storage water heater shipments increased 24.8%, to 98,524 units, up from 78,937 units during the same period in 2022. Gas warm-air furnaces decreased 24.6%, to 2,012,203 units, compared with 2,668,151 units during the same period in 2022. Year-to-date U.S. shipments of oil warm-air furnaces decreased 34.3%, to 11,447 units, compared with 17,416 units shipped during the same period in 2022. Year-to-date combined shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps decreased 12.6%, to 6,469,355 units, down from 7,403,143 units shipped during the same period in 2022. Year-to-date shipments of central air conditioners decreased 14.7%, to 3,783,265 units, down from 4,435,599 units shipped during the same period in 2022. The year-to-date total for heat pump shipments decreased 9.5%, to 2,686,090, down from 2,967,544 units shipped during the same period in 2022.

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SOURCE: Information contained in these graphs is courtesy of the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.