China News Service, July 13th. Wang Yuehan, deputy director of the Business Research Department of the Development Research Center of the State Post Bureau, introduced on the 13th that in the first half of the year, the scale of my country's express delivery market was at a relatively large base of 33.88 billion pieces last year, and it has always been operating in the mid-to-high range. The monthly growth rate is above 20%, and the two-year average growth rate is expected to reach 32.9%, and the development momentum is good.

Data map: The employees of the logistics base sort express delivery.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhang Yu

　　The State Post Bureau held a special press conference on the "Report on China Express Development Index for June 2021" on the 13th.

At the meeting, Wang Yuehan introduced the development trend and characteristics of the express delivery industry in the first half of the year.

She said that in the first half of 2021, my country's express delivery market continued to develop well, and the quality of development was further improved.

Mainly present the following characteristics:

　　One is to maintain rapid growth on a larger scale.

In the first half of the year, the scale of my country's express delivery market was at a large base of 33.88 billion pieces last year, and it has always maintained a mid-to-high range operation. The monthly growth rate is above 20%, and the two-year average growth rate is expected to reach 32.9%. The development momentum is good.

As of the end of June, the express delivery business volume has been close to 50 billion pieces, and the net increase will exceed 15 billion pieces.

From the perspective of the monthly situation, except for the impact of the Spring Festival in February, the monthly business volume was over 8 billion, which exceeded the performance of the peak season of 2019. Starting in the second quarter, the monthly increase was about 2 billion, and the monthly business volume gradually Approaching the tens of billions mark, continuously hitting record highs.

　　Second, the regional and urban-rural structure is more balanced.

Wang Yuehan pointed out that, from the perspective of regional structure, the express delivery industry in the central region has accelerated and the western region has been catching up.

In the first half of the year, the business volume and revenue share of the central region are expected to increase by more than 1 percentage point, and the gap between the business volume and revenue share of the eastern, central and western regions has further narrowed.

Among the top ten provinces, the central and western regions are expected to grow from two seats to three seats. The business volume growth rate of central and western provinces (regions) such as Hubei, Jiangxi, Henan, Shanxi, and Ningxia is expected to exceed 60%, becoming the industry's growth drivers. Highlights.

From the perspective of urban and rural structure, with the overall victory of poverty alleviation and the intensification of rural revitalization, the overall income level of rural residents has increased, the consumption potential has been further released, the level of equalization of urban and rural express services has increased, and the volume of express delivery to rural areas has accounted for Ratio is close to 30%.

　　The third is the rapid development of remote and international business.

In terms of off-site business volume, in the first half of the year, off-site express business grew the fastest. The business volume will exceed 40 billion pieces, a growth rate of over 50%, and the proportion of all express business volume will continue to rise, reaching about 85%.

Provinces such as Guangdong, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, and Shandong rank among the top four in the country in terms of express delivery volume, with growth rates exceeding 30%, making them major provinces that attract consumption.

The growth rate of express delivery volume in central and western provinces (regions) such as Hubei, Henan, Jiangxi, and Sichuan will exceed 50%. The prosperity of the consumer market will increase significantly, and the potential is promising.

The rapid growth of express delivery in other places shows that the express delivery industry plays an active role in promoting the free flow of commodities and factors in various domestic industries and regions, and provides strong support for accelerating the improvement of the unified domestic market, forming a virtuous circle of mutual promotion of supply and demand, and simultaneous advancement of production and sales.

In terms of international and Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan business volume, it is predicted that the international and Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan express delivery business will develop rapidly in the first half of the year, with a growth rate of nearly 50% expected to hit a record high.

In the first quarter, my country's cross-border e-commerce import and export volume reached more than 400 billion yuan, an increase of 46.5% year-on-year; in the second quarter, it provided sufficient capacity guarantee for the mid-year promotion season of Southeast Asian e-commerce, and built a new development that promotes each other domestically and internationally. The pattern plays an important role.

　　Fourth, the gradual improvement of the green development policy system has achieved remarkable results.

Wang Yuehan said that in the first half of the year, the express delivery industry vigorously promoted the industry’s ecological and environmental protection work, with increasingly perfect regulations and standards, the "Mail Express Packaging Management Measures" was officially promulgated and implemented to provide legal guarantees for the green transformation of express packaging; Beijing local standard "Express Green Packaging Use The "Regulations for Evaluation and Evaluation" was approved and released, and the green governance of express packaging was incorporated into the local comprehensive governance pattern; the green express packaging certification was fully rolled out, 41 companies were certified in the first batch, and the supply of green products was significantly enhanced.

Accelerated business practices, focusing on slimming, recycling and carbon emission reduction, and using new materials, new technologies, and new concepts to greatly reduce the amount of packaging used and increase the use of recycling boxes.

The industry's first corporate "Carbon Target White Paper 2021" was officially released. Four brand companies initiated proposals to purchase green express packaging products from the entire industry, actively fulfilling their social responsibilities for ecological and environmental protection.