Volume of correspondence delivered in Japan FY 2011-2020

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Alexandru Arba,
Mar 23, 2023
In the fiscal year 2020, correspondence delivery services accepted approximately 21.05 million items, increasing continuously since the fiscal year 2011.
Reforming its postal services in 2007, Japan introduced permits for corporations to engage in designated segments of the correspondence delivery business on which the public administration formerly had a monopoly.

Number of items accepted by correspondence delivery businesses in Japan from fiscal year 2011 to 2020 (in million items)

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Release date

February 2022

Region

Japan

Survey time period

fiscal years 2011 to 2020; the Japanese fiscal years start on April 1 of the stated year and end on March 31 of the following year

Supplementary notes

The Postal Act defines correspondence as a document addressed to a specific recipient expressing the sender's intentions or notifying about facts, etc., like postcards or letters.
Under certain circumstances, corporations may receive licenses to provide specific correspondence delivery services on which otherwise Japan Post Co., Ltd. has a monopoly.

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