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China

China is a dynamic, fast-growing economy with a unique e-commerce landscape that offers vast opportunities for businesses and consumers alike. The recent transformation of the retail industry has seen China's e-commerce market grow exponentially, leading to an increase in consumer spending, as well as a diversified logistics sector.

Boasting over 1.4 billion people and a rapidly expanding middle class, China is one of the largest e-commerce markets globally, with transactions worth nearly $2 trillion in 2019 alone. This growth is set to continue, with an estimated 53% of the entire country's retail sales projected to be conducted online by 2023.

China's unique ecosystem is heavily influenced by market leaders such as Alibaba Group and Jingdong, which account for a significant portion of the country's e-commerce revenue. In addition, the rise of social commerce platforms and the adoption of mobile payment systems have enabled a disruptive new era of emerging niche e-commerce models in the Chinese market.

Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and the impact of COVID-19, China's 2020 e-commerce revenues are estimated to exceed predictions with impressive year-on-year growth, indicating that the country's e-commerce sector's resilience and maturity.

The region's logistics sector is also undergoing significant transformation, particularly in last-mile delivery, with drone deliveries, autonomous vehicles, and Alibaba's Cainiao logistics network leading the way. Meanwhile, China's cross-border e-commerce platform continues to thrive, bolstered by government support and international trade relations.

Furthermore, increased focus on sustainability and eco-friendly initiatives has become a significant driving force in the industry, with companies prioritizing responsible practices throughout the supply chain.

Overall, China stands at the forefront of the global e-commerce revolution, setting trends and pioneering innovative approaches to online retail and logistics. As the industry evolves and expands, China's unique landscape is sure to remain a crucial market for businesses looking to capitalize on the country's vast potential.

Transit Time Insights & Analysis

Dive into quarterly transit time trends and spotlight the top carriers, offering a clear view of the country's logistics landscape.

Dive into quarterly transit time trends and spotlight the top carriers, offering a clear view of the country's logistics landscape.

Quarterly Analysis of Transit Times

Actual Transit Time (Days)

Average Transit Time Breakdown by Trade Route

Actual Transit Time (Days)

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HK

3.26
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3.74
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3.78
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DE

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3.85
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4.03

Timeframe: Q1 2025

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Carrier Performance in Top Trade Routes

Delve into the transit times of carriers on specific trade routes and acquaint yourself with the top international carriers setting the benchmark in the logistics industry

Delve into the transit times of carriers on specific trade routes and acquaint yourself with the top international carriers setting the benchmark in the logistics industry

Average Transit Time Breakdown by Carriers

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Timeframe: Q1 2025

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Delivery Performance Insights

Get a comprehensive overview of delivery performance data, ranging from delivery success rates by quarter to the percentage of delivery success for top carriers

Get a comprehensive overview of delivery performance data, ranging from delivery success rates by quarter to the percentage of delivery success for top carriers

Quarterly Analysis of Delivery Success Rates

Success Rate

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Top Carriers Based on Delivery Success Rates

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Data Collection and Analysis Methodology

Vast Data Collection

Our benchmarking and carrier performance measurement techniques allow us to collect billions of anonymized data points from over 170 countries each year. We analyze the data from the hundreds of millions of parcels tracked on our platform from over 1,000 carriers, giving us the ability to distill a wealth of information about the global logistics industry.

Maintaining Data Representativeness

Domestic and international data is analyzed on a trade lane level, comparing the combinations of origin and destination to maintain data representativeness. This allows us to capture the nuances of specific trade lanes and provide insights that are tailored to the needs of our customers.

Rigorous Quality Control

To ensure the accuracy and representativeness of our data, we set strict minimum requirements for data point quantity and comparability when compiling carrier data sets. This helps to eliminate outliers and ensure that our insights are based on high-quality, unbiased, and representative data.

Transparent and Accurate Data Analysis

At our core, we believe that transparency and accuracy are essential to building trust with our customers. We are committed to delivering data insights that are free from bias and reflect the realities of the global logistics industry. Our customers can be confident in the accuracy of our data and the reliability of our insights.

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Our data comprises over 170 million shipments spanning across 63,000 domestic and international tradelanes in 170+ countries.

Global Data Coverage

Our data comprises over 170 million shipments spanning across 63,000 domestic and international tradelanes in 170+ countries.

With no affiliation to any logistics company, confidently benchmark your data against 1,070+ last mile carriers.

Based on Neutral and Representative Data

With no affiliation to any logistics company, confidently benchmark your data against 1,070+ last mile carriers.

Analyze key KPIs such as transit times, issue ratios and on-time performance while reviewing e-commerce trends and consumer insights.

Comprehensive Metrics

Analyze key KPIs such as transit times, issue ratios and on-time performance while reviewing e-commerce trends and consumer insights.

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