Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2031

Summary

CEP (Courier, Express and Parcel), is characterized by the time sensitivity of its shipments with consignments usually less than 70 pounds (32 kg) delivered on a door to door basis. There are different levels of service, each associated with a cost structure.

According to APO Research, The global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) market was estimated at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2026-2031.

North American market for Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Europe market for Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

The major global companies of Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) include USPS, UPS, Deutsche Post DHL Group, FedEx, Nippon Express, Ryder System, DSV Panalpina, China Post and Seino Transportation, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope


This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Courier Express and Parcel (CEP), with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Courier Express and Parcel (CEP).

The Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights


In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, gross margin by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.


Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Segment by Company


USPS

UPS

Deutsche Post DHL Group

FedEx

Nippon Express

Ryder System

DSV Panalpina

China Post

Seino Transportation

SF Express

YTO Express

ZTO Express

STO Express

Yunda Express

Delhivery

The Courier Guy

Globeflight

Fastway

DPD

Royal Mail

Japan Post

J&T Express

DHL

Pos Laju

Skynet

GD Express

Nationwide Express

Ninja Van

City-Link Express

ABX Express

Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Segment by Type


Land Logistics

Aviation and Maritime

Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Segment by Application


For Business

For Personal

Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Segment by Region


North America

United States

Canada

Mexico

Europe

Germany

France

U.K.

Italy

Russia

Spain

Netherlands

Switzerland

Sweden

Poland

Asia-Pacific

China

Japan

South Korea

India

Australia

Taiwan

Southeast Asia

South America

Brazil

Argentina

Chile

Middle East & Africa

Egypt

South Africa

Israel

Türkiye

GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers


High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Courier Express and Parcel (CEP).
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of global and regional market size and CAGR for the history and forecast period (2020-2025, 2026-2031). It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 4: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 5: Detailed analysis of Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) companies' competitive landscape, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product introduction, revenue, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Concluding Insights of the report

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1 Market Overview

1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.3 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Overview by Region 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
1.4 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Region (2020-2031)
1.4.1 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
1.4.2 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Region (2026-2031)
1.5 Key Regions Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size (2020-2031)
1.5.1 North America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.5.2 Europe Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.5.4 South America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.5.5 Middle East & Africa Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
2 Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market by Type

2.1 Type Introduction
2.1.1 Land Logistics
2.1.2 Aviation and Maritime
2.2 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Type
2.2.1 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Overview by Type (2020-2031)
2.2.2 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Historic Market Size Review by Type (2020-2025)
2.2.3 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Forecasted by Type (2026-2031)
2.3 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Regions
2.3.1 North America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Europe Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Asia-Pacific Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.4 South America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.5 Middle East and Africa Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
3 Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market by Application

3.1 Type Introduction
3.1.1 For Business
3.1.2 For Personal
3.2 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Application
3.2.1 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Overview by Application (2020-2031)
3.2.2 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Historic Market Size Review by Application (2020-2025)
3.2.3 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Forecasted by Application (2026-2031)
3.3 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Regions
3.3.1 North America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
3.3.2 Europe Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
3.3.3 Asia-Pacific Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
3.3.4 South America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
3.3.5 Middle East and Africa Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
4 Global Market Dynamics

4.1 Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Industry Trends
4.2 Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Industry Drivers
4.3 Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Industry Opportunities and Challenges
4.4 Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Industry Restraints
5 Competitive Insights by Company

5.1 Global Top Players by Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue (2020-2025)
5.2 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Industry Company Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
5.3 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Key Company Headquarters & Area Served
5.4 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Company, Product Type & Application
5.5 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Company Commercialization Time
5.6 Market Competitive Analysis
5.6.1 Global Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market CR5 and HHI
5.6.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Players Market Share by Revenue in 2024
5.6.3 2024 Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
6 Company Profiles

6.1 USPS
6.1.1 USPS Comapny Information
6.1.2 USPS Business Overview
6.1.3 USPS Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 USPS Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.1.5 USPS Recent Developments
6.2 UPS
6.2.1 UPS Comapny Information
6.2.2 UPS Business Overview
6.2.3 UPS Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 UPS Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.2.5 UPS Recent Developments
6.3 Deutsche Post DHL Group
6.3.1 Deutsche Post DHL Group Comapny Information
6.3.2 Deutsche Post DHL Group Business Overview
6.3.3 Deutsche Post DHL Group Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 Deutsche Post DHL Group Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.3.5 Deutsche Post DHL Group Recent Developments
6.4 FedEx
6.4.1 FedEx Comapny Information
6.4.2 FedEx Business Overview
6.4.3 FedEx Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 FedEx Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.4.5 FedEx Recent Developments
6.5 Nippon Express
6.5.1 Nippon Express Comapny Information
6.5.2 Nippon Express Business Overview
6.5.3 Nippon Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 Nippon Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.5.5 Nippon Express Recent Developments
6.6 Ryder System
6.6.1 Ryder System Comapny Information
6.6.2 Ryder System Business Overview
6.6.3 Ryder System Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 Ryder System Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.6.5 Ryder System Recent Developments
6.7 DSV Panalpina
6.7.1 DSV Panalpina Comapny Information
6.7.2 DSV Panalpina Business Overview
6.7.3 DSV Panalpina Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 DSV Panalpina Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.7.5 DSV Panalpina Recent Developments
6.8 China Post
6.8.1 China Post Comapny Information
6.8.2 China Post Business Overview
6.8.3 China Post Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 China Post Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.8.5 China Post Recent Developments
6.9 Seino Transportation
6.9.1 Seino Transportation Comapny Information
6.9.2 Seino Transportation Business Overview
6.9.3 Seino Transportation Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 Seino Transportation Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.9.5 Seino Transportation Recent Developments
6.10 SF Express
6.10.1 SF Express Comapny Information
6.10.2 SF Express Business Overview
6.10.3 SF Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.10.4 SF Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.10.5 SF Express Recent Developments
6.11 YTO Express
6.11.1 YTO Express Comapny Information
6.11.2 YTO Express Business Overview
6.11.3 YTO Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.11.4 YTO Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.11.5 YTO Express Recent Developments
6.12 ZTO Express
6.12.1 ZTO Express Comapny Information
6.12.2 ZTO Express Business Overview
6.12.3 ZTO Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.12.4 ZTO Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.12.5 ZTO Express Recent Developments
6.13 STO Express
6.13.1 STO Express Comapny Information
6.13.2 STO Express Business Overview
6.13.3 STO Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.13.4 STO Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.13.5 STO Express Recent Developments
6.14 Yunda Express
6.14.1 Yunda Express Comapny Information
6.14.2 Yunda Express Business Overview
6.14.3 Yunda Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.14.4 Yunda Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.14.5 Yunda Express Recent Developments
6.15 Delhivery
6.15.1 Delhivery Comapny Information
6.15.2 Delhivery Business Overview
6.15.3 Delhivery Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.15.4 Delhivery Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.15.5 Delhivery Recent Developments
6.16 The Courier Guy
6.16.1 The Courier Guy Comapny Information
6.16.2 The Courier Guy Business Overview
6.16.3 The Courier Guy Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.16.4 The Courier Guy Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.16.5 The Courier Guy Recent Developments
6.17 Globeflight
6.17.1 Globeflight Comapny Information
6.17.2 Globeflight Business Overview
6.17.3 Globeflight Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.17.4 Globeflight Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.17.5 Globeflight Recent Developments
6.18 Fastway
6.18.1 Fastway Comapny Information
6.18.2 Fastway Business Overview
6.18.3 Fastway Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.18.4 Fastway Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.18.5 Fastway Recent Developments
6.19 DPD
6.19.1 DPD Comapny Information
6.19.2 DPD Business Overview
6.19.3 DPD Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.19.4 DPD Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.19.5 DPD Recent Developments
6.20 Royal Mail
6.20.1 Royal Mail Comapny Information
6.20.2 Royal Mail Business Overview
6.20.3 Royal Mail Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.20.4 Royal Mail Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.20.5 Royal Mail Recent Developments
6.21 Japan Post
6.21.1 Japan Post Comapny Information
6.21.2 Japan Post Business Overview
6.21.3 Japan Post Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.21.4 Japan Post Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.21.5 Japan Post Recent Developments
6.22 J&T Express
6.22.1 J&T Express Comapny Information
6.22.2 J&T Express Business Overview
6.22.3 J&T Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.22.4 J&T Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.22.5 J&T Express Recent Developments
6.23 DHL
6.23.1 DHL Comapny Information
6.23.2 DHL Business Overview
6.23.3 DHL Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.23.4 DHL Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.23.5 DHL Recent Developments
6.24 Pos Laju
6.24.1 Pos Laju Comapny Information
6.24.2 Pos Laju Business Overview
6.24.3 Pos Laju Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.24.4 Pos Laju Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.24.5 Pos Laju Recent Developments
6.25 Skynet
6.25.1 Skynet Comapny Information
6.25.2 Skynet Business Overview
6.25.3 Skynet Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.25.4 Skynet Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.25.5 Skynet Recent Developments
6.26 GD Express
6.26.1 GD Express Comapny Information
6.26.2 GD Express Business Overview
6.26.3 GD Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.26.4 GD Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.26.5 GD Express Recent Developments
6.27 Nationwide Express
6.27.1 Nationwide Express Comapny Information
6.27.2 Nationwide Express Business Overview
6.27.3 Nationwide Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.27.4 Nationwide Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.27.5 Nationwide Express Recent Developments
6.28 Ninja Van
6.28.1 Ninja Van Comapny Information
6.28.2 Ninja Van Business Overview
6.28.3 Ninja Van Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.28.4 Ninja Van Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.28.5 Ninja Van Recent Developments
6.29 City-Link Express
6.29.1 City-Link Express Comapny Information
6.29.2 City-Link Express Business Overview
6.29.3 City-Link Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.29.4 City-Link Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.29.5 City-Link Express Recent Developments
6.30 ABX Express
6.30.1 ABX Express Comapny Information
6.30.2 ABX Express Business Overview
6.30.3 ABX Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.30.4 ABX Express Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Product Portfolio
6.30.5 ABX Express Recent Developments
7 North America

7.1 North America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2 North America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.3 North America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8 Europe

8.1 Europe Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2 Europe Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.3 Europe Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9 Asia-Pacific

9.1 Asia-Pacific Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.2 Asia-Pacific Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.3 Asia-Pacific Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10 South America

10.1 South America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.2 South America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.3 South America Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11 Middle East & Africa

11.1 Middle East & Africa Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.2 Middle East & Africa Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.3 Middle East & Africa Courier Express and Parcel (CEP) Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12 Concluding Insights
13 Appendix

13.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
13.2 Research Methodology
13.3 Research Process
13.4 Authors List of This Report
13.5 Data Source
13.5.1 Secondary Sources
13.5.2 Primary Sources

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