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The China - last mile delivery market for e-commerce sector size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 15.85% between 2022 and 2027. The market size is forecast to increase by USD 17.6 billion. The growth of the market depends on several factors such as the growing B2C e-commerce market in China, the increased internet connectivity penetration in China, and the increase in number of smartphones and digital payment options.
This China last mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector report extensively covers market segmentation by delivery mode (regular delivery and same day delivery or express delivery), service (B2C and B2B) and type (domestic and international). It also includes an in-depth analysis of drivers, trends, and challenges. Furthermore, the report includes historic market data from 2017 to 2021.
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Our researchers analyzed the data with 2022 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.
One of the key factors driving China last last-mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector growth is the growing B2C e-commerce market in China. The increasing Internet penetration and the rising purchasing power parity across China are the key factors contributing to the growth of e-commerce in the country. In addition, China is the major contributor to the e-commerce market in APAC.
Moreover, the demand for last-mile delivery services for the e-commerce sector in China from each end-user (individual who places orders) varies. This is due to the reason that end-users are willing to pay extra for the fast delivery of products. Hence, such factors are positively impacting the China last mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector. Therefore, it is expected to drive the China last mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector growth during the forecast period.
A key factor shaping China last last-mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector growth is the rise in social commerce. Social commerce comprises using social media and other online media to assist in the online buying and selling of products and services. In addition, the social commerce platform enables transaction-based social interactions and user experiences. In social commerce, social media is utilized as an e-commerce platform, enabling customers to purchase products directly from the news feed.
Moreover, several market players in social media, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and Snapchat, provide opportunities for social commerce through their platforms. The products are shown on social sites in the form of advertisements. Furthermore, users are able to see the product description and details featured in the advertisement. Hence, such factors are positively impacting the China - last mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector. Therefore, it is expected to drive the China last mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector growth during the forecast period.
Operational issues for last-mile delivery companies are one of the key challenges hindering market growth. A significant challenge associated with last-mile delivery operations for the e-commerce sector is to offer transparency and improve delivery efficiency while maintaining profitability. In addition, long-distance transportation (logistics) is mainly carried out in bulk via sea, rail, and road, which results in lower delivery costs.
However, last-mile delivery requires separate deliveries to various locations within a region, increasing logistics costs. Major costs related to last-mile delivery include labor and fuel costs. Furthermore, the presence of several last-mile delivery companies leads to intense competition in the last-mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector in China, which is often based on pricing and delivery time. Hence, such factors are negatively impacting the market. Therefore, such factors will hinder the China's last mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector growth during the forecast period.
The market research report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator’s stage to the laggard’s stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their growth strategies.
China Last Mile Delivery Market for E-commerce Sector Customer Landscape
Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd: The company offers last mile delivery for e-commerce sector through its subsidiary Cainiao that uses Alibaba Cloud IaaS platform and logistics cloud that tracks packages at every stage of the supply chain
The research report also includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about 11 market companies, including:
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of companies has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key market players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize companies as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize companies as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.
The regular delivery segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period. In this segment, packages and parcels are dispatched to business and residential customers within 1-3 business days. In addition, the growth of the e-commerce industry has provided customers with direct access to manufacturers. Furthermore, manufacturers are engaged in strategic tie-ups with key e-commerce players.
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The regular delivery segment was the largest segment and was valued at USD 7.48 billion in 2017. The e-commerce industry is growing at a significant rate of around 20% per year and is projected to outpace the growth of the last-mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector in China during the forecast period. In addition, this also increased the share and growth rate of the automated parcel delivery terminals market, which will help to fuel the growth of the market. Furthermore, the growing rate of Internet penetration in China is expected to fuel the growth of the regular delivery segment of the China last-mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector during the forecast period.
Based on service, the segment is classified into B2C and B2B. The B2C segment of last-mile delivery for the e-commerce sector refers to the delivery of various parcels and goods from adjacent transportation hubs to consumers. In most cases, last-mile delivery for the e-commerce sector involves the direct delivery of goods to consumers' homes Moreover, with the increasing volume of products ordered through e-commerce sales channels, the importance of efficient last-mile delivery for the e-commerce sector has grown gradually. Hence, such factors are expected to fuel the growth of this segment which in turn will drive the China last mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector growth during the forecast period.
The China last mile delivery market for the e-commerce sector report forecasts market growth by revenue at global, regional & country levels and provides an analysis of the latest trends and growth opportunities from 2017 to 2027.
China Last Mile Delivery Market For E-commerce Sector Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
Page number |
130 |
Base year |
2022 |
Historic period |
2017-2021 |
Forecast period |
2023-2027 |
Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 15.85% |
Market growth 2023-2027 |
USD 17.6 billion |
Market structure |
Concentrated |
YoY growth 2022-2023(%) |
13.9 |
Competitive landscape |
Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
Key companies profiled |
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Amazon.com Inc., Debon Logistics Co. Ltd., Deutsche Post AG, DTDC Express Ltd., FedEx Corp., GOGOX Holdings Ltd., JD.com Inc., SF Express Co. Ltd., YTO International Express and Supply Chain Technology Ltd., and ZTO Express Cayman Inc. |
Market dynamics |
Parent market analysis, Market growth inducers and obstacles, Fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, Market condition analysis for the forecast period. |
Customization purview |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation by Delivery Mode
7 Market Segmentation by Service
8 Market Segmentation by Type
9 Customer Landscape
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
11 Vendor Landscape
12 Vendor Analysis
13 Appendix
Research Framework
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