France household appliances consumption (current prices)
France household appliances consumption (current prices) stood at 12,110 EUR million in 2025, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Final consumption by function (annual) table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 1959 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Final consumption by function (annual) table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current prices | |||||||||||
| Households appliances | 12,110 | 12,154 | 12,200 | 12,509 | 12,577 | 11,449 | 11,068 | 10,687 | 10,622 | 10,105 | |
| Glassware, tableware and household utensils | 4,787 | 4,798 | 4,883 | 4,821 | 4,579 | 4,380 | 4,537 | 4,477 | 4,250 | 4,179 |
Understanding france household appliances consumption (current prices)
Financial outlays by resident households targeting major and small household appliances are captured within this metric. Included are both electric and non-electric devices utilized for food preparation, laundry, cleaning, and climate control inside domestic quarters, separating them from fixed heating systems or consumer electronics. Repair, installation, and maintenance charges billed alongside appliance purchases are integrated, whereas freestanding entertainment hardware and personal care appliances sit in distinct tables.
Evaluating trajectories over time necessitates accounting for technological innovation cycles and frequent product replacement patterns driven by energy efficiency standards. Annual aggregates shield analysts from monthly noise tied to promotional retail events or seasonal weather extremes that disproportionately influence cooling and heating appliance turnover. Direct comparisons with general retail sales can mislead because durable appliance replacement cycles follow economic credit conditions much closer than everyday nondurable purchases do.
Frequently asked questions
- Do built-in kitchen units count as appliances here?
- Integrated kitchen units are usually classed under furniture, while individual ovens, refrigerators, and dishwashers fall into this appliance category.
- Are personal grooming gadgets included in this metric?
- Hair dryers, electric shavers, and related personal care items are excluded from this category and tracked elsewhere.
- How are appliance repairs treated?
- Maintenance and repair services specifically contracted for household appliances are grouped alongside the hardware purchases within this row.