In the financial year ending March 2022, Royal Mail delivered just below eight billion letters without including the election letters. In the same year, the parcel deliveries of the company reached 1.5 billion packages, representing a 13 percent decrease compared to the previous year when parcel deliveries rose significantly due to increased online shopping numbers in the UK.
Volume of letters and parcels delivered through the UKPIL (UK parcels, international & letters) segment of the Royal Mail Group from financial year 2017 to 2022
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Figures prior to 2020 were taken from previous reports.
*Figures only include the addressed letters.
Letter values from 2020 to 2022 exclude the election letters.
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Royal Mail. (June 16, 2022). Volume of letters and parcels delivered through the UKPIL (UK parcels, international & letters) segment of the Royal Mail Group from financial year 2017 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006816/royal-mail-volume-of-parcels-and-letters-delivered-uk/
Royal Mail. "Volume of letters and parcels delivered through the UKPIL (UK parcels, international & letters) segment of the Royal Mail Group from financial year 2017 to 2022 (in millions)." Chart. June 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006816/royal-mail-volume-of-parcels-and-letters-delivered-uk/
Royal Mail. (2022). Volume of letters and parcels delivered through the UKPIL (UK parcels, international & letters) segment of the Royal Mail Group from financial year 2017 to 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006816/royal-mail-volume-of-parcels-and-letters-delivered-uk/
Royal Mail. "Volume of Letters and Parcels Delivered through The Ukpil (Uk Parcels, International & Letters) Segment of The Royal Mail Group from Financial Year 2017 to 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006816/royal-mail-volume-of-parcels-and-letters-delivered-uk/
Royal Mail, Volume of letters and parcels delivered through the UKPIL (UK parcels, international & letters) segment of the Royal Mail Group from financial year 2017 to 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006816/royal-mail-volume-of-parcels-and-letters-delivered-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Volume of letters and parcels delivered through the UKPIL (UK parcels, international & letters) segment of the Royal Mail Group from financial year 2017 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], Royal Mail, June 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006816/royal-mail-volume-of-parcels-and-letters-delivered-uk/