Australia Same Day Delivery Market

Australia Same Day Delivery Market Overview:

The Australia same day delivery market size reached USD 2.04 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 6.30 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 12.30% during 2025-2033. The market is driven by the rapid expansion of e-commerce, with consumers demanding faster deliveries, prompting retailers to invest in automation and optimized logistics. The rise in on-demand grocery and pharmacy services has intensified competition, pushing businesses to adopt same-day delivery to retain customers. Additionally, sustainability initiatives, such as electric fleets and AI-driven routing, are enhancing efficiency while meeting eco-conscious preferences, further augmenting the Australia same day delivery market share.

Australia Same Day Delivery Market Trends:

Rapid Growth of E-Commerce Driving Demand for Same-Day Delivery

The market is experiencing significant growth, fueled by the rapid expansion of e-commerce. With online shopping becoming increasingly popular, consumers now expect faster and more convenient delivery options. In 2024, Australia's e-commerce spending reached a value of AUD 56.07 Billion (approximately USD 36.33 Billion), as the monthly online shoppers increased to 17.08 million, covering 63.94% of the population. With the augmenting demand for quick and reliable services, same-day delivery has become a vital expectation, especially in industries, such as fashion, generating AUD 11.64 Billion (approximately USD 7.54 Billion) in sales, and electronics generating AUD 9.66 Billion (approximately USD 6.26 Billion). As more than half of the country’s population, around 52.8% of Australians, shop products or avail services online at least once a week, numerous sites are improving their services to offer quick delivery options that meet these shifting demands. Shippers and retailers are currently investing in next-generation fulfillment technologies, including automated warehouses and route-optimizing technology, to cater to this demand. Major retailers and small local startups are expanding their same-day delivery networks in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Moreover, on-demand pharmacy and on-demand grocery services have also led to a rapid rise in the demand for instant deliveries. This trend is expected to continue as consumer expectations change, further propelling the Australia same day delivery market growth.

Adoption of Sustainable and Efficient Last-Mile Delivery Solutions

Sustainability is becoming a key focus in the market, with businesses seeking eco-friendly last-mile solutions. Electric vehicles (EVs), bicycles, and drones are increasingly being used to reduce carbon emissions and operational costs. Companies are leading the shift toward green logistics by deploying electric vans and e-bikes for urban deliveries. Furthermore, AI-driven route optimization is minimizing fuel consumption and improving delivery efficiency. Consumers are also showing a preference for brands that prioritize sustainability, pushing retailers to adopt greener delivery practices. As 75% of Australian consumers demand businesses to take a clear stance on sustainability, various businesses are increasingly inclined towards environmentally friendly logistics options, such as DHL Express' GoGreen Plus, which can reduce carbon emissions by up to 80% using Sustainable Aviation Fuel. Since 40% of online consumers in Australia prefer ethical brands, with a majority willing to pay extra for sustainable practices, the demand for sustainable same-day delivery services is growing, thereby encouraging Australian businesses to adopt green practices for long-term success. Some businesses are even offering carbon-neutral delivery options at checkout to appeal to environmentally conscious shoppers. Government incentives for EV adoption and stricter emissions regulations are further accelerating this trend. As the demand for fast deliveries grows, balancing speed with sustainability will be crucial for long-term success in Australia’s competitive same-day delivery market.

Australia Same Day Delivery Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on service, mode of transportation, application, and end user.

Service Insights:

• International Service
• Domestic Service

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the service. This includes international service and domestic service.

Mode of Transportation Insights:

• Airways
• Roadways
• Railways
• Intermodal

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the mode of transportation have also been provided in the report. This includes airways, roadways, railways, and intermodal.

Application Insights:

• Retail
• E-Commerce
• Healthcare
• Manufacturing
• Documents and Letters
• Others

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes retail, e-commerce, healthcare, manufacturing, documents and letters, and others.

End User Insights:

• Business to Business (B2B)
• Business to Customer (B2C)
• Customer to Customer (C2C)

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end user have also been provided in the report. This includes business to business (B2B), business to customer (B2C), and customer to customer (C2C).

Regional Insights:

• Australia Capital Territory & New South Wales
• Victoria & Tasmania
• Queensland
• Northern Territory & Southern Australia
• Western Australia

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Australia Capital Territory & New South Wales, Victoria & Tasmania, Queensland, Northern Territory & Southern Australia, and Western Australia.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

Australia Same Day Delivery Market News:

• May 06, 2025: Amazon launched Prime Free Same-Day Delivery in Perth, extending its success in Sydney. It offers free delivery on eligible orders over $49 to most residents. This is reflective of a 40% rise in expectation of same-day and next-day deliveries in Australia between 2023 and 2024.

Australia Same Day Delivery Market Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the Australia same day delivery market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What is the breakup of the Australia same day delivery market on the basis of service?
• What is the breakup of the Australia same day delivery market on the basis of mode of transportation?
• What is the breakup of the Australia same day delivery market on the basis of application?
• What is the breakup of the Australia same day delivery market on the basis of end user?
• What is the breakup of the Australia same day delivery market on the basis of region?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the Australia same day delivery market? 
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Australia same day delivery market?
• What is the structure of the Australia same day delivery market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the Australia same day delivery market? 

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the Australia same day delivery market from 2019-2033.
• The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Australia same day delivery market.
• Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the Australia same day delivery industry and its attractiveness.
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.