"Small parcels" linked to the "big market", about "people's livelihood". The latest data, 2023 China's express delivery business volume is expected to exceed 130 billion pieces, to achieve from "10 billion per year" to "10 billion per month" of the leap, becoming the most representative of the modern logistics industry.
How to understand this "astronomical figure"? If the average length of each package 0.3 meters long calculation, the length of these packages connected to the head and tail, can be around the Earth's equator nearly 1,000 laps, equivalent to China's per capita express delivery of more than 90 pieces.
A mobile sorting line, a speeding express car, a piece of parcels arrived as promised ...... not only shows the strong resilience of the development of the express industry, but also highlights China's mega-market, "the basic disk" has not changed, the incremental consumption upgrade is still continuing.
Looking at the world, 130 billion pieces and what does it mean?
Horizontally, China's "small parcels" amount is equivalent to the United States in 2022, 6 times the amount of express delivery, Japan in 2022, 14 times the amount of express delivery, the United Kingdom in 2022, 25 times the amount of express delivery, accounting for more than 60% of the total amount of global express delivery.
Vertically, with the accelerated coverage of the delivery network, the volume of express delivery business to realize the accelerated leap from the annual tens of billions of pieces to the annual hundreds of billions of pieces. 2014 annual express delivery business volume of more than 10 billion pieces, 2021 annual express delivery business volume of more than 100 billion pieces. Into 2023, from March, China's monthly express business volume exceeded 10 billion pieces.
A small express, connecting thousands of cities and industries, connecting thousands of households, connecting online and offline, smooth supply and demand ends.
Ancient mysterious Western Region, today's rich Xinjiang; ancient camel silk road, now the Northwest "express artery". Yuan Tong Express, for example, connecting Hangzhou, Urumqi express shuttle buses, 7 pairs per week, each vehicle loaded with more than 20,000 single parcels.
Express industry how to stimulate the new momentum of industrial integration? In Cangzhou, Hebei Province, delivery services into the industrial chain and the front end of the supply chain, express delivery actively "into the factory", so that the local "business card" craft glass is exported to more than 50 countries and regions overseas, the annual shipment of more than 30 million pieces.
Small parcels finally arrived where? Today, more than 3,000 border villages across the country all mail, the altitude of 5,380 meters of Shenxianwan post also through the express. As the coverage of "express into the village" continues to increase, more than 100 million express parcels enter and exit the countryside every day.
Zhao Chongjiu, director of the State Post Bureau, said that the industry will continue to maintain a steady upward trend in 2024, with an expected growth rate of about 8%. With the arrival of the "intelligent" wave, the express delivery of large countries will accelerate to the "strong" step forward, from "ubiquitous" to "all the time! ".
