Global Air Cargo Forwarding Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2031

Summary

According to APO Research, The global Air Cargo Forwarding market was estimated at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2026-2031.

North American market for Air Cargo Forwarding is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Air Cargo Forwarding is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Europe market for Air Cargo Forwarding is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

The major global companies of Air Cargo Forwarding include DHL, COSCO Shipping Logistics, Sinotrans Limited, Air China Cargo, SF Express, JD Logistics, Yusen Logistics, UPS and Panalpina, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Air Cargo Forwarding, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Air Cargo Forwarding.

The Air Cargo Forwarding market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Air Cargo Forwarding market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, gross margin by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Air Cargo Forwarding Segment by Company

DHL
COSCO Shipping Logistics
Sinotrans Limited
Air China Cargo
SF Express
JD Logistics
Yusen Logistics
UPS
Panalpina
Nippon Express
Kuehne + Nagel
Hellmann
Geodis
Expeditors
DB Schenker
CEVA Logistics
C.H. Robinson
Bolloré Logistics
Agility Logistics

Air Cargo Forwarding Segment by Type

To C
To B

Air Cargo Forwarding Segment by Application

Machinery Manufacturing
Pharmaceuticals
Retail
Others

Air Cargo Forwarding Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Air Cargo Forwarding market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Air Cargo Forwarding and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Air Cargo Forwarding.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of global and regional market size and CAGR for the history and forecast period (2020-2025, 2026-2031). It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 4: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 5: Detailed analysis of Air Cargo Forwarding companies' competitive landscape, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product introduction, revenue, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Concluding Insights of the report

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1 Market Overview

1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.3 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Overview by Region 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
1.4 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Region (2020-2031)
1.4.1 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
1.4.2 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Region (2026-2031)
1.5 Key Regions Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size (2020-2031)
1.5.1 North America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.5.2 Europe Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.5.4 South America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
1.5.5 Middle East & Africa Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (2020-2031)
2 Air Cargo Forwarding Market by Type

2.1 Type Introduction
2.1.1 To C
2.1.2 To B
2.2 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Type
2.2.1 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Overview by Type (2020-2031)
2.2.2 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Historic Market Size Review by Type (2020-2025)
2.2.3 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Forecasted by Type (2026-2031)
2.3 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Regions
2.3.1 North America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Europe Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Asia-Pacific Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.4 South America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.5 Middle East and Africa Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
3 Air Cargo Forwarding Market by Application

3.1 Type Introduction
3.1.1 Machinery Manufacturing
3.1.2 Pharmaceuticals
3.1.3 Retail
3.1.4 Others
3.2 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Application
3.2.1 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Overview by Application (2020-2031)
3.2.2 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Historic Market Size Review by Application (2020-2025)
3.2.3 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Forecasted by Application (2026-2031)
3.3 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Regions
3.3.1 North America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
3.3.2 Europe Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
3.3.3 Asia-Pacific Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
3.3.4 South America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
3.3.5 Middle East and Africa Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
4 Global Market Dynamics

4.1 Air Cargo Forwarding Industry Trends
4.2 Air Cargo Forwarding Industry Drivers
4.3 Air Cargo Forwarding Industry Opportunities and Challenges
4.4 Air Cargo Forwarding Industry Restraints
5 Competitive Insights by Company

5.1 Global Top Players by Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue (2020-2025)
5.2 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Industry Company Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
5.3 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Key Company Headquarters & Area Served
5.4 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Company, Product Type & Application
5.5 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Company Commercialization Time
5.6 Market Competitive Analysis
5.6.1 Global Air Cargo Forwarding Market CR5 and HHI
5.6.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Air Cargo Forwarding Players Market Share by Revenue in 2024
5.6.3 2024 Air Cargo Forwarding Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
6 Company Profiles

6.1 DHL
6.1.1 DHL Comapny Information
6.1.2 DHL Business Overview
6.1.3 DHL Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 DHL Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.1.5 DHL Recent Developments
6.2 COSCO Shipping Logistics
6.2.1 COSCO Shipping Logistics Comapny Information
6.2.2 COSCO Shipping Logistics Business Overview
6.2.3 COSCO Shipping Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 COSCO Shipping Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.2.5 COSCO Shipping Logistics Recent Developments
6.3 Sinotrans Limited
6.3.1 Sinotrans Limited Comapny Information
6.3.2 Sinotrans Limited Business Overview
6.3.3 Sinotrans Limited Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 Sinotrans Limited Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.3.5 Sinotrans Limited Recent Developments
6.4 Air China Cargo
6.4.1 Air China Cargo Comapny Information
6.4.2 Air China Cargo Business Overview
6.4.3 Air China Cargo Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 Air China Cargo Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.4.5 Air China Cargo Recent Developments
6.5 SF Express
6.5.1 SF Express Comapny Information
6.5.2 SF Express Business Overview
6.5.3 SF Express Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 SF Express Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.5.5 SF Express Recent Developments
6.6 JD Logistics
6.6.1 JD Logistics Comapny Information
6.6.2 JD Logistics Business Overview
6.6.3 JD Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 JD Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.6.5 JD Logistics Recent Developments
6.7 Yusen Logistics
6.7.1 Yusen Logistics Comapny Information
6.7.2 Yusen Logistics Business Overview
6.7.3 Yusen Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 Yusen Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.7.5 Yusen Logistics Recent Developments
6.8 UPS
6.8.1 UPS Comapny Information
6.8.2 UPS Business Overview
6.8.3 UPS Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 UPS Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.8.5 UPS Recent Developments
6.9 Panalpina
6.9.1 Panalpina Comapny Information
6.9.2 Panalpina Business Overview
6.9.3 Panalpina Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 Panalpina Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.9.5 Panalpina Recent Developments
6.10 Nippon Express
6.10.1 Nippon Express Comapny Information
6.10.2 Nippon Express Business Overview
6.10.3 Nippon Express Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.10.4 Nippon Express Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Nippon Express Recent Developments
6.11 Kuehne + Nagel
6.11.1 Kuehne + Nagel Comapny Information
6.11.2 Kuehne + Nagel Business Overview
6.11.3 Kuehne + Nagel Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.11.4 Kuehne + Nagel Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.11.5 Kuehne + Nagel Recent Developments
6.12 Hellmann
6.12.1 Hellmann Comapny Information
6.12.2 Hellmann Business Overview
6.12.3 Hellmann Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.12.4 Hellmann Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.12.5 Hellmann Recent Developments
6.13 Geodis
6.13.1 Geodis Comapny Information
6.13.2 Geodis Business Overview
6.13.3 Geodis Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.13.4 Geodis Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.13.5 Geodis Recent Developments
6.14 Expeditors
6.14.1 Expeditors Comapny Information
6.14.2 Expeditors Business Overview
6.14.3 Expeditors Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.14.4 Expeditors Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.14.5 Expeditors Recent Developments
6.15 DB Schenker
6.15.1 DB Schenker Comapny Information
6.15.2 DB Schenker Business Overview
6.15.3 DB Schenker Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.15.4 DB Schenker Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.15.5 DB Schenker Recent Developments
6.16 CEVA Logistics
6.16.1 CEVA Logistics Comapny Information
6.16.2 CEVA Logistics Business Overview
6.16.3 CEVA Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.16.4 CEVA Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.16.5 CEVA Logistics Recent Developments
6.17 C.H. Robinson
6.17.1 C.H. Robinson Comapny Information
6.17.2 C.H. Robinson Business Overview
6.17.3 C.H. Robinson Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.17.4 C.H. Robinson Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.17.5 C.H. Robinson Recent Developments
6.18 Bolloré Logistics
6.18.1 Bolloré Logistics Comapny Information
6.18.2 Bolloré Logistics Business Overview
6.18.3 Bolloré Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.18.4 Bolloré Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.18.5 Bolloré Logistics Recent Developments
6.19 Agility Logistics
6.19.1 Agility Logistics Comapny Information
6.19.2 Agility Logistics Business Overview
6.19.3 Agility Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.19.4 Agility Logistics Air Cargo Forwarding Product Portfolio
6.19.5 Agility Logistics Recent Developments
7 North America

7.1 North America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2 North America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.3 North America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8 Europe

8.1 Europe Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2 Europe Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.3 Europe Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9 Asia-Pacific

9.1 Asia-Pacific Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.2 Asia-Pacific Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.3 Asia-Pacific Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10 South America

10.1 South America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.2 South America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.3 South America Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11 Middle East & Africa

11.1 Middle East & Africa Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.2 Middle East & Africa Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.3 Middle East & Africa Air Cargo Forwarding Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12 Concluding Insights
13 Appendix

13.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
13.2 Research Methodology
13.3 Research Process
13.4 Authors List of This Report
13.5 Data Source
13.5.1 Secondary Sources
13.5.2 Primary Sources

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