ChinaIOL data: according to the latest three major white goods production scheduling report released by China IOL , the total  production planning of air conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines in April 2026 reached 37.64 million units, a decrease of 3.6% compared with the actual production volume in the same period last year.

By product category:

• RACs: Production planning reached 21.32 million units(-4.9% y-y) in April 2026.

• Refrigerators: Production planning reached 8.21 million units(-0.1% y-y) in April 2026.

• Washing machines: Production planning reached 8.11 million units(-3.7% y-y) in April 2026.