How to count the number of sent emails per month in Outlook?

Sometimes, you may want to know how many emails that you have sent per month. This tutorial will introduce a VBA code for you to count the number of sent emails per month in Outlook.

Count the number of sent emails per month in Outlook with VBA code

Please apply the below VBA code to get the number of sent emails each month as shown below:

1. Hold down the ALT + F11 keys to open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window.

2. Click Insert > Module, and paste the following code in the Module Window.

VBA code: Count the number of sent emails per month:

Dim GDictionary As Object
Sub CountSentMailsByMonth()
'Updateby Extendoffice
Dim xSentFolder As Outlook.Folder
Dim xExcelApp As Excel.Application
Dim xWb As Excel.Workbook
Dim xWs As Excel.Worksheet
Dim xMonths As Variant
Dim xItemsCount As Variant
Dim xLastRow As Integer
Dim I As Integer
Dim xAccount As Account
On Error Resume Next
Set GDictionary = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
For Each xAccount In Application.Session.Accounts
  If VBA.LCase$(xAccount.SmtpAddress) = VBA.LCase$("") Then  'Specify the Email Account
    Set xSentFolder = xAccount.DeliveryStore.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderSentMail)
    If xSentFolder.DefaultItemType = olMailItem Then
      Call ProcessFolders(xSentFolder)
    End If
  End If
Next
Set xSentFolder = Nothing
Set xExcelApp = CreateObject("Excel.Application")
xExcelApp.Visible = True
Set xWb = xExcelApp.Workbooks.Add
Set xWs = xWb.Sheets(1)
With xWs
  .Cells(1, 1) = "Month"
  .Cells(1, 2) = "Count"
  .Cells(1, 1).Font.Bold = True
  .Cells(1, 2).Font.Bold = True
  .Cells(1, 1).HorizontalAlignment = xlCenter
  .Cells(1, 2).VerticalAlignment = xlCenter
End With
xMonths = GDictionary.Keys
xItemsCount = GDictionary.Items
For I = LBound(xMonths) To UBound(xMonths)
  xLastRow = xWs.Range("A" & xWs.Rows.Count).End(xlUp).Row + 1
  With xWs
    .Cells(xLastRow, 1) = xMonths(I)
    .Cells(xLastRow, 2) = xItemsCount(I)
  End With
Next
xWs.Columns("A:B").AutoFit
xExcelApp.Visible = True
Set xExcelApp = Nothing
Set xWb = Nothing
Set xWs = Nothing
End Sub

Sub ProcessFolders(ByVal Fld As Outlook.Folder)
Dim I As Long
Dim xMail As Outlook.MailItem
Dim xMonth As String
Dim xSubFolder As Folder
On Error Resume Next
For I = Fld.Items.Count To 1 Step -1
  If Fld.Items(I).Class = olMail Then
    Set xMail = Fld.Items(I)
    xMonth = Year(xMail.SentOn) & "/" & Month(xMail.SentOn)
    If GDictionary.Exists(xMonth) Then
      GDictionary(xMonth) = GDictionary(xMonth) + 1
    Else
      GDictionary.Add xMonth, 1
    End If
  End If
Next
If Fld.Folders.Count > 0 Then
  For Each xSubFolder In Fld.Folders
    Call ProcessFolders(xSubFolder)
  Next
End If
End Sub

3. Still in the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window, click Tools > References, in the References-Project dialog box, check Microsoft Excel 16.0 Object Library option from the Available References list box, see screenshot:

4. Then click OK to close the dialog box, and press F5 key to run this code. Then, an Excel file will open, which displays the counts of sent emails of each month for the specific account, see screenshot: