In 2023, Germany led the European postal services net operating surplus with 108.58 million euros, showing stability with no year-on-year change. Belgium followed with 42.3 million euros, while Austria contributed 12.32 million euros, both maintaining their previous-year levels. Other countries like the Netherlands, Ireland, and Greece experienced minimal movements, with the Netherlands seeing a slight decline of 9.18%. Distinctly, Finland, Spain, and Italy recorded negative values, with Italy facing a significant deficit at -87.38 million euros, emphasizing ongoing challenges in its postal sector.
Looking forward, the European postal services landscape may experience transformative trends such as increased digitization, diversification within logistics, and potential regulatory changes influencing profitability across countries. These factors could potentially reshape the net operating surplus distribution in coming years.
Top countries in Net Operating Surplus in Postal Services Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 108.58 | 2023 | -0.31% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 42.3 | 2023 | +1.78% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 12.32 | 2023 | +0.41% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 11.12 | 2023 | -15.48% | -9.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 10.46 | 2023 | +5.59% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 6.39 | 2023 | +5.25% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 2.69 | 2023 | +4.49% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 0.59 | 2023 | -6.76% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 0.59 | 2023 | +2.99% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Finland | -1.27 | 2023 | +66.67% | View data |
