Amazon Prime members see record delivery speeds and savings in 2024

In 2024, Amazon Prime members experienced the fastest delivery speeds ever, with over 9 billion items delivered the same or next day. U.S. members saved an average of over $500 on delivery fees, nearly four times the annual membership cost. Amazon expanded Same-Day Delivery sites by over 60%, now serving more than 140 metro areas. The company also improved delivery efficiency by stocking popular items closer to customers, resulting in a 50% increase in everyday essentials delivered quickly. Prime membership now offers free delivery on over 300 million items, with many available for same or next-day delivery. Additional benefits include exclusive deals, entertainment access, grocery savings, and discounted healthcare options.