Amazon's fleet size - number of drones 2016-2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 11, 2013
This statistic depicts the projected number of drones in Amazon's fleet from 2016 to 2020. By 2020, Amazon, the largest online retailer in the world, is expected to have some 450,000 drones in its fleet.

Projected number of drones in Amazon's fleet from 2016 to 2020 (in 1,000 drones)*

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Statistic: Projected number of drones in Amazon's fleet from 2016 to 2020 (in 1,000 drones)*

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2013

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North America

Survey time period

December 2013

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* According to the source, values are calculated assuming 17 percent of the shipments are done by drone in 2016 and rising to 86 percent by 2020 and each drone can perform eight shipments per day with a delivery time including return time of 1.5 hours.

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