In 2020, there were 27 enterprises in Europe providing postal services, five companies less than the previous year. During that period, European universal service providers employed roughly 520,000 people.
Number of enterprises providing postal services in Europe* from 2012 to 2020
* The data is the sum of given entries for the European Union 27 member states (EU-27) and Iceland, Norway, North Macedonia Switzerland and the U.K. Some data for countries were not provided every year by the source.
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European Commission. (December 21, 2021). Number of enterprises providing postal services in Europe* from 2012 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143262/enterprises-postal-service-europe/
European Commission. "Number of enterprises providing postal services in Europe* from 2012 to 2020." Chart. December 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143262/enterprises-postal-service-europe/
European Commission. (2021). Number of enterprises providing postal services in Europe* from 2012 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143262/enterprises-postal-service-europe/
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Number of enterprises providing postal services in Europe* from 2012 to 2020 [Graph], European Commission, December 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143262/enterprises-postal-service-europe/