Japan Post announced on September 26 that the total number of mail and parcels accepted in August was 1,135,810,000 (down 8.9% year-on-year), broken down as follows: 829,230,000 mail items (down 10.5%) and 306,580,000 parcels (down 5.0%).
<Number of mail and parcels accepted in July>
| Baggage | Total | ||||
| Yu-Pack | ゆうパケット | Yu-mail | |||
| Number of items accepted | 1,399,120,000 | 4779 million pieces | 4460 million pieces | 2 million pieces | 1,399,120,000 |
| Year-on-year comparison | 10.5% reduction | 2.4% reduction | 0.6% increase | 6.3% reduction | 8.9% reduction |
<Trends over the past year>
Japan Post / Number of accepted items in January: Mail increased by 5.7%, parcels increased by 2.3%
