10 years ago, 80% of columbian homes had refrigerators and almost every home suffers from at least one blackout a year. this can be hours or days, during certain seasons.

and lastly, cultural reasons inform appliance design, which loops back around: columbian freezers are really small.

https://www.alkosto.com/nevecon-electrolux-side-by-side-423-...

btw it's colombia not columbia.