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Our markets

We operate worldwide and are represented in over 220 countries and territories, including all major economic regions. The overview in the margin is of the overall market as well as of the courier, express and parcel (CEP) markets relevant to us. The parameters affecting us in the individual segments and the market shares we attained are detailed in the sections on the individual divisions.

Markets and market volumes

1)

Twenty-foot equivalent units.

2)

New market definition: all items up to 1,000kg.

3)

Country base: GB, NL, E, F, I, D, S, B, BG, PL.

4)

Company estimates.

5)

Country base: SGP, HK, CN, J, RC, T, RP, RI, IND, AUS, NZ, MAL, VN, ROK.

As at 2006

 

  

 

  

 

Global

• Cross-border mail market: €10.4bn

  

 

• Air freight market: €16.4bn

  

 

• Ocean freight market: 26.2m TEUs1)

  

 

• Contract logistics market: €192.7bn

  

 

 

  

 

  

 

Europe

  

USA

  

Asia

• German mail communication market: 
   €6.8bn

  

• US mail market: €53.6bn4)

  

• CEP market5): €27.8bn,
   of which int. express markets:
   €5.6bn

• CEP market: €42.6bn, 
   of which int. CEP market2)3): €12.1bn

  

• US CEP market: €50.5bn,
   of which int. US CEP market:
   €4.6bn