One world. One postal network.

The Universal Postal Union is a United Nations specialized agency and the postal sector's primary forum for international cooperation.

 

The Universal Postal Union is a United Nations specialized agency and the postal sector's primary forum for international cooperation.

 
  • New episode of Voice Mail
    20.12.2024 In this episode, André Majeres, Head of E-Commerce and Cargo Operations at IATA, explores how air cargo underpins cross-border e-commerce.
    New episode of Voice Mail
    New episode of Voice Mail Read
  • UPU launches portal to combat illicit trade
    02.01.2025 The UPU’s new portal provides postal operators with access to campaigns, tools and resources for tackling the growing threat of illicit trade and enhance global collaboration. Explore the portal.
    UPU launches portal to combat illicit trade
    UPU launches portal to combat illicit trade Read
  • Digital Union Quarter IV 2024
    27.12.2024 As 2024 ends, we reflect on the UPU’s 150-year journey of unity, innovation and progress. Discover the milestones in the year-end edition of our quarterly newsletter "Digital Union".
    Digital Union Quarter IV 2024
    Digital Union Quarter IV 2024 Read
  • SDGs Report – Assessing the alignment of the UPU strategy for 2021–2025 with the UN SDGs
    16.12.2024 The UPU conducted a comprehensive mapping exercise in 2023 to assess the alignment of its strategies and financial commitments with the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
    SDGs Report – Assessing the alignment of the UPU strategy for 2021–2025 with the UN SDGs
    SDGs Report – Assessing the alignment of the UPU strategy for 2021–2025 with the UN SDGs Read

Latest publications

Postal Statistics 2023

Postal Statistics 2023

23.12.2024Postal Statistics presents data collected annually by the International Bureau from member designated postal operators of the Universal Postal Union.
The State of the Postal Sector 2024

The State of the Postal Sector 2024

17.12.2024Marking the UPU’s 150th anniversary, the State of the Postal Sector 2024 highlights the evolution, performance and future of the global postal industry. It reflects on historical milestones, from serving 600 million people in 1874 to 7.3 billion in 2024, and explores shifts driven by technological advancements and e-commerce. The report introduces “ecosystemic growth”, an approach recognising the postal sector as part of a broader logistics network thriving on innovation and collaboration. It features the 2024 Integrated Index for Postal Development (2IPD), which evaluates systems based on reliability, reach, relevance and resilience.
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