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Japan Post announced on September 1st that the number of mail and parcels accepted in July was 1,399,120,000 (down 4.6% year-on-year), broken down as follows: 1,040,490,000 mail items (down 7.2%) and 358,630,000 parcels (up 2.4%).
<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 | 4318 million pieces | 4786 million pieces | 2 million pieces | 1,399,120,000 |
| Year-on-year comparison | 7.2% reduction | 3.8% increase | 12.3% increase | 0.2% increase | 4.6% reduction |
Trends over the past year
Japan Post: Number of accepted items in May down 11.1% for mail and 0.7% for parcels.
