Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN  ) announced on Tuesday that it delivered over 13 billion items globally at record speeds in 2025, with more than 8 billion items reaching U.S. Prime members the same or next day. This achievement represents a significant milestone as the company continues to expand its delivery capabilities, marking an over 30% increase in U.S. same or next-day deliveries compared to the previous year.

  • Global Deliveries: Over 13 billion items delivered same or next day globally in 2025.
  • U.S. Deliveries: More than 8 billion items delivered same or next day in the U.S., a 30% increase from the previous year.
  • Member Savings: U.S. Prime members saved an average of $550 on fast, free delivery last year.
  • Time Savings: U.S. Prime members saved over 55 hours by avoiding trips to physical stores.
"One of the big reasons customers join Prime is to save time and money, and our record-breaking delivery speeds are helping members save more of both," said Doug Herrington, CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores. "By expanding our fast, free delivery options to rural communities and adding fresh groceries and prescription medications to our offering, we're proving that members don't have to choose between speed, selection, and savings-Prime membership delivers all three."

$4 Billion Investment Boosts Amazon's Rural Delivery

Amazon's strategic investments in its rural delivery network, amounting to $4 billion, have significantly expanded the geographic reach of Same-Day and Next-Day Delivery. This expansion has made everyday essentials more accessible to rural customers, contributing to a near doubling of monthly Same-Day customers in these areas in 2025.

The company's use of cutting-edge AI models to optimize product stocking across its fulfillment network has enabled faster deliveries and reduced shipping distances.

AMZN Price Action: Amazon.com shares were up 0.84% at $245.00 during premarket trading on Tuesday, according to Benzinga Pro data.