Average australian mail delivered
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the average number of letters and parcels delivered by Australia Post in a year is around 4.5 billion.
Here's a breakdown of the average number of mail items delivered by Australia Post in recent years:
- 2019-2020: 4.43 billion
- 2018-2019: 4.35 billion
- 2017-2018: 4.31 billion
- 2016-2017: 4.27 billion
- 2015-2016: 4.23 billion
It's worth noting that these numbers have been declining in recent years due to the increasing use of digital communication methods and the decline of traditional mail.
In terms of the average number of letters delivered, Australia Post reports that:
- In 2019-2020, around 2.3 billion letters were delivered, which is a decline of 12% from the previous year.
- In 2018-2019, around 2.6 billion letters were delivered, which is a decline of 10% from the previous year.
As for parcels, Australia Post reports that:
- In 2019-2020, around 1.2 billion parcels were delivered, which is an increase of 14% from the previous year.
- In 2018-2019, around 1.1 billion parcels were delivered, which is an increase of 12% from the previous year.
Overall, while the average number of mail items delivered by Australia Post has been declining in recent years, the number of parcels delivered has been increasing due to the growth of e-commerce and online shopping.