ChinaIOL: China's August white goods seen falling 6% YoY

China’s scheduled production of the country’s three most popular home appliances – air conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines – is projected to reach 28.33 million units next month, down 6.3% from actual output recorded in August 2025, according to the latest report from ChinaIOL.com, a domestic information provider tracking China’s home appliance and refrigeration industries.

If realized, the decline would be marginally smaller than the 7.1% drop predicted for output this month, Mysteel Global noted. Source: ChinaIOL.com Air-conditioners Among the three categories, air-conditioners are still expected to post the sharpest fall, with scheduled output forecast to decline 16.7% on year to 10.73 million units, widening from the 13.4% fall expected for July. Specifically,