13.4 million : This is the number of major appliances sold in 2009, a decrease of 2.2% compared to 2008.

57% : This is the weight of major household appliances in 2009 in the world of household appliances.

600,000 : This is the number of dryers sold in 2009, a decrease of 9.1% compared to 2008. This is the biggest decline in the world of washing.

99.1% : This is the equipment rate of French households in refrigerators in 2009. In this range, 2 or 3 door fridge-freezers are the most common (60.3%), followed by refrigerators one door (44.2%).

95.3% : This is the rate of equipment of French households in washing machines in 2009. The products that open from the top are the most used (53.2%), followed by washing machines at frontal opening (35.8%).

3,400,000 : This is the number of vacuum cleaners sold in 2009. Sales remained stable compared to 2008. Today, 91% of French households are equipped with this device. Vacuum cleaners remain the most common (76.1% versus 15% for bagless sled vacuum cleaners).

3% : This is the growth of espresso coffee makers in 2009 compared to the previous year for 1,258,000 products sold. Filter coffee makers saw their sales fall by 3%, or 4,187,000 machines sold.

1,147,000 : This is the number of food processors sold in 2009. This is the best performance in the world of food preparation and cooking. French households are equipped with this type of appliance up to 54.1%.

24.4% : This is the equipment rate of French households in breadmakers. While the home appliance sector for home-made appliances was in good shape last year, the bread machine is the only exception, with sales declining by 39.9%.

3.726.000 : This is the number of hairdressers sold in 2009, a drop of 10% compared to 2008. In this world of hygiene-beauty-health, sales of hair clippers are the most dynamics ( 5.2%).