Industry Shipments of Major Appliances
By Staff -- TWICE, 5/5/2003
Industry Shipments Of Major Appliances*(In Thousands Of Units)
| Product | 2003 MARCH | 2002 MARCH | % Chg. | 2003** 3 mo. | 2002** 3 mo. | % Chg. |
| ALL MAJOR APPLIANCES | 8,718.0 | 7,888.5 | 10.5 | 17,844.5 | 16,742.7 | 6.6 |
| COOKING - TOTAL | 2,334.3 | 2,517.5 | -7.3 | 5,046.9 | 5,163.4 | -2.3 |
| ELECTRIC RANGES - TOTAL | 540.9 | 541.1 | 0.0 | 1,273.9 | 1,292.8 | -1.5 |
| Free Standing | 404.3 | 409.1 | -1.2 | 950.8 | 970.2 | -2.0 |
| Built-In | 81.0 | 76.6 | 5.8 | 192.1 | 188.5 | 1.9 |
| Surface Cooking Units | 55.6 | 55.4 | 0.4 | 131.1 | 134.1 | -2.3 |
| GAS RANGES - TOTAL | 321.4 | 332.2 | -3.3 | 748.4 | 783.1 | -4.4 |
| Free Standing | 271.7 | 283.6 | -4.2 | 632.8 | 666.3 | -5.0 |
| Built-In | 6.2 | 7.6 | -18.2 | 15.5 | 18.8 | -17.7 |
| Surface Cooking Units | 43.6 | 41.0 | 6.2 | 100.1 | 98.0 | 2.1 |
| MICROWAVE OVENS | 1,471.9 | 1,644.1 | -10.5 | 3,024.6 | 3,087.5 | -2.0 |
| HOME LAUNDRY - TOTAL | 1,670.3 | 1,589.3 | 5.1 | 3,839.2 | 3,766.2 | 1.9 |
| AUTOMATIC WASHERS | 866.2 | 836.2 | 3.6 | 2,007.0 | 1,974.1 | 1.7 |
| DRYERS - TOTAL | 804.1 | 753.0 | 6.8 | 1,832.2 | 1,792.1 | 2.2 |
| Electric | 640.7 | 600.9 | 6.6 | 1,453.1 | 1,423.1 | 2.1 |
| Gas | 163.4 | 152.1 | 7.4 | 379.1 | 369.0 | 2.8 |
| KITCHEN CLEAN UP - TOTAL | 1,218.6 | 1,193.7 | 2.1 | 2,927.6 | 2,908.9 | 0.6 |
| DISPOSERS | 593.6 | 559.7 | 6.1 | 1,439.4 | 1,382.7 | 4.1 |
| DISHWASHERS - TOTAL | 613.6 | 620.8 | -1.2 | 1,460.3 | 1,496.0 | -2.4 |
| Built-In | 599 | 601.7 | -0.5 | 1,421.6 | 1,452.8 | -2.2 |
| Portable | 14.6 | 19.1 | -23.8 | 38.7 | 43.3 | -10.5 |
| COMPACTORS | 11.5 | 13.2 | -13.1 | 27.9 | 30.1 | -7.4 |
| FOOD PRESERVATION - TOTAL | 1,112.6 | 1,138.6 | -2.3 | 2,579.4 | 2,731.1 | -5.6 |
| REFRIGERATORS | 874.7 | 907.4 | -3.6 | 2,014.3 | 2,168.4 | -7.1 |
| FREEZERS - TOTAL | 237.8 | 231.2 | 2.9 | 565 | 562.7 | 0.4 |
| Chest | 164.3 | 141.2 | 16.4 | 370.7 | 328.6 | 12.8 |
| Upright | 73.5 | 90.0 | -18.4 | 194.3 | 234.1 | -17.0 |
| HOME COMFORT - TOTAL | 2,382.2 | 1,449.4 | 64.4 | 3,451.5 | 2,173.2 | 58.8 |
| ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS | 2,191.4 | 1,270.6 | 72.5 | 3,142.6 | 1,950.4 | 61.1 |
| DEHUMIDIFIERS | 190.8 | 178.8 | 6.7 | 308.9 | 222.8 | 38.6 |
| AHAM 6*** | 4,159.6 | 4,125.6 | 0.8 | 9,670.0 | 9,837.1 | -1.7 |
| * Includes shipments for the U.S. market whether imported or domestically produced. Export shipments are NOT included. ** For period of five weeks ending March 29, 2003: February 23rd-March 29, 2003 vs February 24th-March 30, 2002. *** AHAM 6 includes: Washer, Dryers, Dishwashers, Refrigerator, Freezers, and Free-Standing and Built-In Ranges. Source: AHAM ©TWICE 2002 | ||||||
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