Austrian Post: This is an impressive confirmation of our international market presence
In 2024, Austrian Post set a new record with a total of 508 million parcels in Austria and abroad. In Austria alone, Austrian Post transported 224 million parcels last year, which represents a volume growth of twelve percent. By way of comparison, in 2023 Austrian Post transported 200 million parcels in Austria.
“Half a billion parcels are an absolute record! As a Group, we transported 508 million parcels, 224 million of which were in Austria alone. Ten years ago, the figure was just under 100 million parcels. Since then, volumes have increased fivefold. This is an impressive confirmation of our international market presence and the trust of our customers”, says Peter Umundum, Deputy CEO, Board Member for Parcel & Logistics, Austrian Post.
On an average day in 2024, Austrian Post transported around 800,000 parcels throughout Austria. In December, this number rose to over one million parcels. The daily peak was reached at the beginning of December, with over 1.56 million parcels.
TOTAL GROUP HAS TRANSPORTED HALF A BILLION PARCELS
Austrian Post did not just achieve a new parcel delivery record in its domestic market in 2024. In total, Austrian Post transported 508 million parcels in Austria and abroad, which corresponds to an increase in volume of seven percent. The subsidiaries in CEE, SEE, Türkiye and Azerbaijan together handled around 284 million parcels.
As a logistics Group, Austrian Post reaches a total of 150 million recipients in eleven countries: Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, Turkey and in its home market of Austria.