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01 United Kingdom delivery report

United Kingdom international parcel delivery report

A plain-language report on completed international deliveries observed by Parcels ending in United Kingdom.

Data preview
Observed period
20 Jul–16 Aug 2026
Data through
Updated
25,907 completed international deliveries observed ending in the United Kingdom
3–17 calendar days Time taken by most deliveries

Roughly 8 in 10 completed deliveries fell within this range.

7 calendar days Half arrived within this time

Half were completed in 7 days or less; the other half took 7 days or longer.

02 The country picture

The latest completed deliveries

Half of the observed deliveries were completed in 7 days or less. About nine in ten were completed in 17 days or less.

This report covers 25 907 completed international deliveries observed ending in United Kingdom. Most took 3–17 days. Roughly eight in ten were completed within this range.

03 Where deliveries began

Where the observed deliveries began

China was the largest origin, accounting for 50.84% of the completed deliveries in this report; half of those deliveries arrived within 9 days. India accounted for 13.48%, with half arriving within 4 days.

Origin Completed deliveries Share of this report Half arrived within About 9 in 10 arrived within
China 13,172 50.84% 9 days 20 days
India 3,491 13.48% 4 days 8 days
United States 2,585 9.98% 9 days 17 days
Japan 1,058 4.08% 5 days 14 days
Germany 738 2.85% 6 days 13 days
04 What the report can show

What this report can and cannot show

The report describes anonymous completed international deliveries observed by Parcels. It does not predict one parcel, count every shipment entering United Kingdom, or rate a delivery company.

05 How we measured it

How we made this report

The report period runs from 20 July 2026 to 16 August 2026 and contains 25 907 completed deliveries. Only completed international deliveries with known origin and destination countries are included.

Which deliveries are included?

We include completed international deliveries from the report period. A country report uses deliveries ending in that country.

How should I read the delivery times?

‘Half arrived within’ splits completed deliveries into two equal groups. The displayed range covers roughly 8 in 10 completed deliveries; about 1 in 10 was quicker and about 1 in 10 took longer.

‘Most deliveries’ means roughly 8 in 10 completed deliveries in this report. Past observations are not a promised delivery time for one parcel.

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