Due to extreme heat in Southern hemisphere many Latin America counties are in a huge heat storm as a result it boost Air conditioner market to fast rise. Association of Appliance Stores of Ecuador(Asadelec) confirms that at this time of year demand for air conditioners in appliance stores grows by up to 100 compared to the rest of the year with the highest demand focused on units between 12000 BTU and 24000 BTU.

'Starting in December 25 we begin to observe a spike in sales of these products on the coast which is when the hot season begins', states executive of ASADELEC board.

Meanwhile at Almacenes Tía seasonal sales of air conditioners this year have grown by 60% and fans by 20% compared to the rest of the year$ and total growth(web and physical stores) is expected to be between 4% and 6% compared to the same season in 2025 according to information provided by the chain.

SOURCE: Eluniverso.com January 15th