China News Service, July 14th, according to the official website of the State Post Bureau, in the first half of the year, the postal express industry gradually got rid of the impact of the epidemic and rose against the trend. The main economic indicators exceeded the level of the same period last year. From January to June, the total business volume of the postal industry was 876.527 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 22.45%; business revenue was 502.823 billion yuan, an increase of 11.03%.
Data map: In the express transfer center, employees wear masks to sort packages. China News Agency reporter Wei Liangshe
The data shows that the volume of express delivery business in the first half of the year was 33.88 billion, an increase of 22.05%, exceeding the full year of 2016 (31.28 billion); the revenue of express delivery business was 382.38 billion yuan, an increase of 12.57%.
Under the combined effect of the postal express industry's rapid resumption of production and production, the acceleration of China's consumer market to online, and the rapid increase in sinking markets in third- and fourth-tier cities and rural areas, since the recovery of business volume data in March has returned to positive growth Under the normal situation of epidemic prevention and control, the postal express industry continued to maintain rapid growth, and the market returned to a high operating range.
In the first half of the year, the average growth rate of express delivery business reached 22.5%, which was close to the average level of last year. The average daily express shipment volume was nearly 190 million, of which the average daily express shipment volume in the second quarter reached 240 million, which was basically the same as the highest daily volume in the same period last year. .
In the first half of the year, while the postal express industry has achieved its own rapid development, it has also provided a strong support for the restoration of production and the normal operation of the people’s daily necessities in all walks of life in the country, and its role in serving people’s livelihood has been fully highlighted.
In the first half of the year, the average daily service users of express delivery companies exceeded 370 million, of which the average daily service users in the second quarter were nearly 500 million. Especially during the epidemic, the postal express industry fully utilized the "four advantages" of network, channel, platform and scale, and made positive contributions to protecting people's livelihood, promoting production and smooth circulation. As of June 10, the postal courier industry had shipped and delivered a total of 498,900 times of epidemic prevention and control materials, 398 million parcels, 87,500 vehicles shipped, and 779 freight flights.