Freight and Logistics Market Growth, Trends & Dynamic Forecast to 2027

Posted by Mayur Yeole on April 6th, 2021

The global freight and logistics market size is expected to exhibit a strong 3.5% CAGR over the forecast period from 2019 to 2025, according to the latest research report from Market Research Future (MRFR). The global freight and logistics market was valued at USD 13.2 billion in 2018. The report profiles the historical growth trajectory of the global freight and logistics market in order to provide readers with a complete overview of the market’s growth trajectory over the review period. The information about the market’s historical growth also serves as a solid platform for future projections about the market’s likely growth trajectory over the forecast period. Major players in the global freight and logistics market growth are also profiled in the report in order to give readers an accurate overview of the market’s competitive landscape. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global freight and logistics market is also studied and examined in the report.

Freight and logistics services refer to the movement of raw materials as well as finished products across the world. Freight and logistics services play a crucial role in the industrial sector, as movement of goods and commodities is absolutely vital for ensuring smooth production in the manufacturing sector. The growing manufacturing sector over the world is likely to be a major driver for the global freight and logistics market over the forecast period. The manufacturing sector has been a major beneficiary of the growing global population, as this has driven the demand for various consumer goods around the world. Every region across the world is involved in freight and logistics activities, as urbanization has been a major constant in regions across the world over the last few years. The growing urban population around the world is likely to remain a major driver for the global freight and logistics market over the forecast period, as this is likely to drive the demand for consumer goods over the forecast period.

The growing ecommerce sector is also likely to be a major driver for the global freight and logistics market over the forecast period. Ecommerce operations require reliable freight and logistics services, as the delivery dates and related commitments need to be kept in order to maintain the company’s reputation. In order to serve their clients better, freight and logistics companies have brought about several new innovations in the last few years aimed at making logistics services more reliable and precise. This is also likely to remain a major driver for the global freight and logistics market trends over the forecast period.

Segmentation:

The global freight and logistics market is segmented on the basis of shipping type, service, end use, and region.

By shipping type, the global freight and logistics market is segmented into airways, roadways, railways, and waterways.

By service, the freight and logistics market is segmented into inventory management, packaging, warehousing, transportation, distribution, custom clearance, and others.

By end use, the global freight and logistics market is segmented into energy and utilities, trade and transportation, government and public utilities, healthcare, manufacturing and construction, retail, media and entertainment, BFSI, telecom and IT, and others.

Regional Analysis:

Asia Pacific holds the largest share in the global freight and logistics market and is likely to remain the largest revenue generator over the forecast period due to the growing manufacturing industry in the region.

Competitive Leaderboard:

Leading players in the global freight and logistics market include Nippon Express, Walmart Group, FedEx Corp., United Parcel Service, Panalpina, C. H. Robinson, DB Schenker Logistics, Deutsche Post DHL, The Maersk Group, Kuehne + Nagel, and DSV Global Transports and Logistics.