Our country's express parcel market has maintained the global number one position for eleven consecutive years.
Our country's express delivery parcel market has maintained the top position in the world for eleven consecutive years, achieving a breakthrough development of an average of one hundred billion parcels per month.
Today (November 18th), the Development Research Center of the State Post Bureau released the "Global Express Development Report (2025)" at the 6th Express Industry Conference in 2025. The "Global Express Development Report (2025)" pointed out that in 2024, the global express parcel volume was about 267.9 billion pieces, an increase of 17.49% compared to the previous year, with business revenue of about 4,603.7 billion RMB, an increase of 14.05%.
With the support of a large e-commerce consumer base and an increasingly perfected cross-border supply chain system, the Asia-Pacific region maintains an absolute advantage, with the express parcel volume exceeding 210 billion pieces, accounting for 78.9% of the global total, and business revenue accounting for nearly 40%. In China, the express parcel volume was 175.08 billion pieces, an increase of 21.5% year-on-year; business revenue was 1,403.35 billion RMB, an increase of 13.8% year-on-year. China's express parcel market size has remained the world's largest for eleven consecutive years, achieving a breakthrough development of billions of parcels per month.
The North American region accounts for 9.6% of the global express parcel volume and a high 38.1% of business revenue, showing significant characteristics of high added value and profitability.
In Europe, the express parcel volume accounts for 8.1%, and business revenue accounts for 17.1%.
The Middle East, Africa, and Latin America regions have relatively small overall sizes, with rapidly increasing e-commerce penetration rates, bringing rapid development and business expansion opportunities for local and international express delivery companies.
The "Report" predicts that the global express market volume is expected to exceed 3 trillion pieces this year, and business revenue is expected to exceed 5 trillion RMB. The global express industry is undergoing profound changes, showing characteristics of diverse market entities and blurred business boundaries.
This article is adapted from: "CCTV News"; GMTEight Editor: Li Fo.
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