In 2021, Germany recorded nearly 25.5 billion euros in turnover from its domestic parcel services, making it the largest market for domestic parcels in the European Union. France and Italy were second and third in the ranking, respectively generating nearly 6.4 billion and an estimated six billion euros in revenue from these operations.
Turnover of the domestic parcel services in the European Union in 2021, by leading countries
(in million euros)
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The source specifies that the data "reports the aggregated turnover for the provision of courier and express and parcel services within the economic territory of the country of reference. It includes turnover for domestic, inbound, and outbound services generated by USP(s), operators providing universal services or services interchangeable with the USO and other postal operators."
USP stands for Universal Service Provider.
USO stands for Universal Service Obligation.
Values for Denmark, Estonia, Malta, and Slovenia were marked as confidential by the source. Data for Bulgaria and Sweden is unavailable.
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European Commission. (May 23, 2023). Turnover of the domestic parcel services in the European Union in 2021, by leading countries (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393831/eu-domestic-parcel-services-turnover-by-country/
European Commission. "Turnover of the domestic parcel services in the European Union in 2021, by leading countries (in million euros)." Chart. May 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393831/eu-domestic-parcel-services-turnover-by-country/
European Commission. (2023). Turnover of the domestic parcel services in the European Union in 2021, by leading countries (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393831/eu-domestic-parcel-services-turnover-by-country/
European Commission. "Turnover of The Domestic Parcel Services in The European Union in 2021, by Leading Countries (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393831/eu-domestic-parcel-services-turnover-by-country/
European Commission, Turnover of the domestic parcel services in the European Union in 2021, by leading countries (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393831/eu-domestic-parcel-services-turnover-by-country/ (last visited April 04, 2025)
Turnover of the domestic parcel services in the European Union in 2021, by leading countries (in million euros) [Graph], European Commission, May 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393831/eu-domestic-parcel-services-turnover-by-country/
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