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What is the market size of the Postal & Courier Activities industry in France in 2025?
The market size of the Postal & Courier Activities industry in France is €17.4bn in 2025.
How many businesses are there in the Postal & Courier Activities in France industry in 2025?
There are 67,004 businesses in the Postal & Courier Activities industry in France, which has grown at a CAGR of 6.7 % between 2020 and 2025.
Has the Postal & Courier Activities industry in France grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Postal & Courier Activities industry in France has been growing at a CAGR of 2.4 % between 2020 and 2025.
What is the forecast growth of the Postal & Courier Activities industry in France over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Postal & Courier Activities industry in France is expected to decline.
What are the biggest companies in the Postal & Courier Activities market in France?
The biggest companies operating in the Postal & Courier Activities market in France are La Poste SA, Geodis SA and Fedex Express FR SAS
What does the Postal & Courier Activities in France include?
Parcel services and Domestic letter services are part of the Postal & Courier Activities industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Postal & Courier Activities in France?
The company holding the most market share in France is La Poste SA.
How competitive is the Postal & Courier Activities industry in France?
The level of competition is high and increasing in the Postal & Courier Activities industry in France.
Table of Contents
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
High barriers to entry hinder new entrants. The European postal and courier services industry features high barriers to entry, including substantial capital requirements and established networks, limiting the entry of new competitors.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Postal & Courier Activities in France industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Intense competition squeezes profit. The postal and courier services industry faces falling profits in Europe due to intense competition, prompting aggressive pricing strategies and reduced profit margins.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Postal & Courier Activities in France industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2015-2030)
- Imports/Demand (2015-2030)
- Exports/Revenue (2015-2030)
- Revenue per Employee (2015-2030)
- Wages/Revenue (2015-2030)
- Employees per Establishment (2015-2030)
- Average Wage (2015-2030)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and bottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2025)
- Business Growth (2025)
- Job Growth (2025)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2025)
- Imports/Demand (2025)
- Exports/Revenue (2025)
- Revenue per Employee (2025)
- Wages/Revenue (2025)
- Employees per Establishment (2025)
- Average Wage (2025)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2015-2030)
- IVA (2015-2030)
- Establishments (2015-2030)
- Enterprises (2015-2030)
- Employment (2015-2030)
- Exports (2015-2030)
- Imports (2015-2030)
- Wages (2015-2030)
Methodology
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