During the upcoming end-of-year period, 9% more parcels will be delivered in Europe than a year earlier. The growth is the result of increasing e-commerce, as well as shipments between companies.
Peak period
Parcel carriers will collectively deliver 6.2 billion shipments across Europe between October and December 2024, 9% more than in the same period in 2023. In the BeLux region, this will involve 109 million parcels, 7.6% more than in 2023. In the Netherlands, over 226 million shipments are expected, up 7.7%.
