Austrian Post sets up a new record: over a billion packages!

Austrian Post sets up a new record: over a billion packages!

Wien, Österreich - In 2024, the Austrian Post set up a new record with an incredible 508 million packages. This impressive result represents an increase of 7 percent compared to the previous year and shows the immense increase in demand both in Germany and abroad. In Austria alone, 224 million packages were transported, which corresponds to growth of 12 percent compared to 200 million in 2023. According to Peter Umundum, the Deputy General Director of Österreichische Post AG, this is an “absolute record number” and reflects the increased trust of the customers.

over 1.5 million packages a day in December

On an average day in 2024, the Post promoted around 800,000 packages in Austria. This number rose to over one million packages a day in December, whereby the daily maximum value was reached at the beginning of the month with over 1.56 million packages. These figures illustrate the increasing efficiency and the important role of Austrian post in the national and international logistics market, since it reaches a total of 150 million recipients in eleven countries, including Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria and other.

Overall success is not only achieved by increasing package shipping in Germany. The international participations in Southeast and Eastern Europe as well as in Turkey and Azerbaijan have together promoted around 284 million packages. These developments underline the growing market presence of Österreichische Post AG and its important role in the global logistics sector. The broad acceptance and trust that customers put in the logistics company are fundamental drivers of this impressive growth, as well as ots.at reported.

In addition, the amount of the promoted packages has increased from almost 100 million to around 508 million in the past ten years, which corresponds to a quinter. This not only underlines the dynamic change in the logistics industry, but also the growing trust of consumers in the services of the Austrian Post, as well as vienna.at confirmed