Market Size of europe domestic courier Industry
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Study Period | 2017 - 2030 |
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Market Size (2024) | USD 88.49 Billion |
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Market Size (2030) | USD 110.46 Billion |
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Largest Share by End User Industry | E-Commerce |
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CAGR (2024 - 2030) | 3.76 % |
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Largest Share by Country | Germany |
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*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
Europe Domestic Courier Market Analysis
The Europe Domestic Courier Market size is estimated at 88.49 billion USD in 2024, and is expected to reach 110.46 billion USD by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.76% during the forecast period (2024-2030).
88.49 Billion
Market Size in 2024 (USD)
110.46 Billion
Market Size in 2030 (USD)
2.76 %
CAGR (2017-2023)
3.76 %
CAGR (2024-2030)
Fastest Growing Market by End User Industry
4.07 %
Projected CAGR, E-Commerce, 2024-2030
The growth in e-commerce due to a shift in consumer behavior to online shopping has led to a corresponding increase in the demand for courier and parcel delivery services.
Fastest Growing Market by Shipment Weight
3.87 %
Projected CAGR, Light Weight Shipments, 2024-2030
Pharmaceutical goods delivery is dominating the segment in countries like France and Germany, wherein 97.4% of German pharmacies used courier services in 2022.
Largest Market by Shipment Weight
59.76 %
value share, Light Weight Shipments, 2023
The delivery of goods like pharmaceutical products, online personal care goods, and beauty products is capturing a significant share of lightweight shipments in the region.
Largest Market by End User Industry
34.32 %
value share, E-Commerce, 2023
E-commerce players in Europe are expanding their respective regional delivery networks to cater to the increasing demand generated through online shopping.
First leading Market player
14.57 %
market share, La Poste Group, 2022
LA Poste operates in 70,000 pickup points in Europe. In 2022, more than 80% of LA Poste's revenue was generated in Europe. It also provides transport of fresh food and frozen products.
E-commerce companies are expanding their networks in Europe to provide better services to customers
- Domestic courier services are becoming increasingly important in the e-commerce industry as consumers expect their orders to arrive quickly and conveniently. The pandemic brought a drastic change in shopping behavior over the past years, shifting the shopping process toward online shopping. Moreover, e-commerce companies are expanding their networks in Europe to provide better services to customers. For instance, the Spanish retailer DIA is expanding its delivery services to all towns along the Spanish coastline, from Girona to Huelva, reaching more than 5 million new customers.
- In 2022, Portugal, Turkey, and Poland had the highest rise in sales in terms of volume in Europe at 13.3%, 10.2%, and 10.1%, respectively. In 2021, retail spending constituted a large proportion of private consumption in all European countries, i.e., typically between 30% and 50%. The German market in Europe was the largest and most important retail market in terms of turnover. After Germany, the largest economies in Europe were France, the United Kingdom, and Italy, the major demand generators for domestic courier services.
- Courier services for healthcare products are expected to grow in the coming years in the region due to several factors, including the increasing demand for medical supplies, rising healthcare spending, and the need for faster and more efficient delivery services. Also, From 2023 onward, it is expected that the total retail sales in Europe-5 countries (Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Spain) will grow at pre-pandemic levels and drive the growth of the market. As a result, the European domestic courier market is expected to grow positively during the forecast period.
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Italy's domestic delivery demand fuels CEP growth, revenue hits USD 11.6 billion with 22% increase
- Germany's parcel service providers moved a volume of 725 million parcels during the Christmas period in 2022. B2C parcel shipments were the largest segment, with 395 million parcels delivered to private recipients. On average, deliveries included 20 million shipments per day during peak times and 14.5 million parcels daily, including 8 million to private residences. The demand for domestic CEP in the German market is expected to increase due to the projected growth of e-commerce at a rate of 9.36% from 2023 to 2027.
- The e-commerce segment is expected to be the primary driver of growth in the French domestic courier market. In 2022, the French domestic courier market was valued at approximately USD 83 billion, and it is projected to reach USD 152 billion by 2027. The increased demand in e-commerce has led to significant parcel deliveries, with France's national postal service, La Poste Group, alone delivering 2.6 billion parcels in 2022. Other significant players in the French CEP market, such as DHL Global Forwarding France SAS, General Logistics Systems France SA, and United Parcel Services France SAS, also make substantial contributions.
- Domestic delivery demand plays a major role in driving CEP deliveries in Italy. Revenue from CEP also experienced a significant increase, rising by 22% to USD 11.6 billion in 2021 from USD 9.6 billion in 2020. The number of parcels delivered per person also grew, rising from 21 in 2020 to 24 in 2021, representing a 17% increase. This resulted in households receiving 55 parcels on average.
