Between 2016 and 2050, the number of
AC units globally is projected to
increase by 244%
6bn AC units
2050
5.6bn units
Projected
Rest of world
EU
3bn
US
2016
1.6bn units
India
China
0
90
2000
10
20
30
40
50
Cooling is projected to take up over one-third of new electricity demands related to buildings from 2018 to 2050
37%
Space cooling
26
Residential appliances
17
Other services
12
Heating
8
Lighting
Between 2016 and 2050, the number of AC units
globally is projected to increase by 244%
6bn AC units
2050
5.6bn units
Projected
Rest of world
EU
3bn
US
2016
1.6bn units
India
China
0
90
2000
10
20
30
40
50
Cooling is projected to take up over one-third
of new electricity demands related
to buildings from 2018 to 2050
37%
Space cooling
26
Residential appliances
17
Other services
12
Heating
8
Lighting
Between 2016 and 2050, the number of AC units
globally is projected to increase by 244%
6bn AC units
2050
5.6bn units
Projected
Rest of world
EU
3bn
US
2016
1.6bn units
India
China
0
90
2000
10
20
30
40
50
Cooling is projected to take up over one-third
of new electricity demands related
to buildings from 2018 to 2050
37%
Space cooling
26
Residential appliances
17
Other services
12
Heating
8
Lighting
Between 2016 and 2050, the number of AC units
globally is projected to increase by 244%
6bn AC units
2050
5.6bn units
Projected
Rest of world
EU
3bn
US
2016
1.6bn units
India
China
0
90
2000
10
20
30
40
2050
Cooling is projected to take up over one-third of new electricity
demands related to buildings from 2018 to 2050
37%
Space cooling
26
Residential appliances
17
Other services
12
Heating
8
Lighting
Between 2016 and 2050, the number of AC units
globally is projected to increase by 244%
6bn AC units
2050
5.6bn units
Projected
Rest of world
EU
3bn
US
2016
1.6bn units
India
China
0
90
2000
10
20
30
40
2050
Cooling is projected to take up over one-third of new electricity
demands related to buildings from 2018 to 2050
37%
Space cooling
26
Residential appliances
17
Other services
12
Heating
8
Lighting
Between 2016 and 2050, the number of AC units globally is projected to increase by 244%
6bn AC units
2050
5.6bn units
Projected
Rest of world
EU
3bn
US
2016
1.6bn units
India
China
0
90
2000
10
20
30
40
2050
Cooling is projected to take up over one-third of new electricity
demands related to buildings from 2018 to 2050
37%
Space cooling
26
Residential appliances
17
Other services
12
Heating
8
Lighting