International Freight Forwarding Global Market Report 2025

International Freight Forwarding Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses on international freight forwarding market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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Where is the largest and fastest growing market for international freight forwarding ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The international freight forwarding market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.

The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
  • The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market.
  • The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
  • The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include:
  • The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
  • The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth. It covers the growth trajectory of COVID-19 for all regions, key developed countries and major emerging markets.
  • The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
  • The trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.
Scope

Markets Covered:1) By Services: Freight Transportation; Warehousing And Distribution; Customs Brokerage; Freight Consolidation; Value-Added Services

2) By Mode Of Transportation: Ocean; Road; Air; Rail

3) By Customer: Business-To-Business (B2B); Business-To-Consumer (B2C)

4) By End-User: Manufacturing; E-Commerce And Retail; Automotive; Healthcare And Pharmaceuticals; Oil And Gas; Food And Beverage; Consumer Goods; Other End-Users

Subsegments:

1) By Freight Transportation: Ocean Freight; Air Freight; Land Freight (Road and Rail); Multimodal Freight

2) By Warehousing and Distribution: Inventory Management; Order Fulfillment; Cross-Docking; Distribution Center Services

3) By Customs Brokerage: Import Customs Clearance; Export Customs Clearance; Tariff and Duty Management; Regulatory Compliance Services

4) By Freight Consolidation: Less-than-Container Load (LCL); Less-than-Truckload (LTL); Full-Container Load (FCL); Groupage Services

5) By Value-Added Services: Packaging and Labeling; Supply Chain Consulting; Insurance Services; Temperature-Controlled Logistics; Risk Management

Companies Mentioned: DHL Group; United Parcel Service of America Inc.; FedEx Corporation; Kühne + Nagel International AG; DSV Panalpina A/S

Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain

Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa

Time series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.

Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,

Data segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.

Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.

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1. Executive Summary
2. International Freight Forwarding Market Characteristics
3. International Freight Forwarding Market Trends And Strategies
4. International Freight Forwarding Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including The Impact Of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, Covid And Recovery On The Market
5. Global International Freight Forwarding Growth Analysis And Strategic Analysis Framework
5.1. Global International Freight Forwarding PESTEL Analysis (Political, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal Factors, Drivers and Restraints)
5.2. Analysis Of End Use Industries
5.3. Global International Freight Forwarding Market Growth Rate Analysis
5.4. Global International Freight Forwarding Historic Market Size and Growth, 2019 - 2024, Value ($ Billion)
5.5. Global International Freight Forwarding Forecast Market Size and Growth, 2024 - 2029, 2034F, Value ($ Billion)
5.6. Global International Freight Forwarding Total Addressable Market (TAM)
6. International Freight Forwarding Market Segmentation
6.1. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Freight Transportation
Warehousing And Distribution
Customs Brokerage
Freight Consolidation
Value-Added Services
6.2. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Ocean
Road
Air
Rail
6.3. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Business-To-Business (B2B)
Business-To-Consumer (B2C)
6.4. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By End-User, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Manufacturing
E-Commerce And Retail
Automotive
Healthcare And Pharmaceuticals
Oil And Gas
Food And Beverage
Consumer Goods
Other End-Users
6.5. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Freight Transportation, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Ocean Freight
Air Freight
Land Freight (Road and Rail)
Multimodal Freight
6.6. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Warehousing And Distribution, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Inventory Management
Order Fulfillment
Cross-Docking
Distribution Center Services
6.7. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Customs Brokerage, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Import Customs Clearance
Export Customs Clearance
Tariff And Duty Management
Regulatory Compliance Services
6.8. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Freight Consolidation, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Less-Than-Container Load (LCL)
Less-Than-Truckload (LTL)
Full-Container Load (FCL)
Groupage Services
6.9. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Value-Added Services, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Packaging And Labeling
Supply Chain Consulting
Insurance Services
Temperature-Controlled Logistics
Risk Management
7. International Freight Forwarding Market Regional And Country Analysis
7.1. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Split By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
7.2. Global International Freight Forwarding Market, Split By Country, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8. Asia-Pacific International Freight Forwarding Market
8.1. Asia-Pacific International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
8.2. Asia-Pacific International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.3. Asia-Pacific International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.4. Asia-Pacific International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
9. China International Freight Forwarding Market
9.1. China International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
9.2. China International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.3. China International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.4. China International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
10. India International Freight Forwarding Market
10.1. India International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.2. India International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.3. India International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11. Japan International Freight Forwarding Market
11.1. Japan International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
11.2. Japan International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.3. Japan International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.4. Japan International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12. Australia International Freight Forwarding Market
12.1. Australia International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.2. Australia International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.3. Australia International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13. Indonesia International Freight Forwarding Market
13.1. Indonesia International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.2. Indonesia International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.3. Indonesia International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14. South Korea International Freight Forwarding Market
14.1. South Korea International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
14.2. South Korea International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.3. South Korea International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.4. South Korea International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15. Western Europe International Freight Forwarding Market
15.1. Western Europe International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
15.2. Western Europe International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.3. Western Europe International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.4. Western Europe International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16. UK International Freight Forwarding Market
16.1. UK International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.2. UK International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.3. UK International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17. Germany International Freight Forwarding Market
17.1. Germany International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.2. Germany International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.3. Germany International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18. France International Freight Forwarding Market
18.1. France International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.2. France International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.3. France International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19. Italy International Freight Forwarding Market
19.1. Italy International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.2. Italy International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.3. Italy International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20. Spain International Freight Forwarding Market
20.1. Spain International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.2. Spain International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.3. Spain International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21. Eastern Europe International Freight Forwarding Market
21.1. Eastern Europe International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
21.2. Eastern Europe International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.3. Eastern Europe International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.4. Eastern Europe International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22. Russia International Freight Forwarding Market
22.1. Russia International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.2. Russia International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.3. Russia International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23. North America International Freight Forwarding Market
23.1. North America International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
23.2. North America International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.3. North America International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.4. North America International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24. USA International Freight Forwarding Market
24.1. USA International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
24.2. USA International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.3. USA International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.4. USA International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25. Canada International Freight Forwarding Market
25.1. Canada International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
25.2. Canada International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.3. Canada International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.4. Canada International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26. South America International Freight Forwarding Market
26.1. South America International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
26.2. South America International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.3. South America International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.4. South America International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27. Brazil International Freight Forwarding Market
27.1. Brazil International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.2. Brazil International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.3. Brazil International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28. Middle East International Freight Forwarding Market
28.1. Middle East International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
28.2. Middle East International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.3. Middle East International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.4. Middle East International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29. Africa International Freight Forwarding Market
29.1. Africa International Freight Forwarding Market Overview
29.2. Africa International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Services, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.3. Africa International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Mode Of Transportation, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.4. Africa International Freight Forwarding Market, Segmentation By Customer, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
30. International Freight Forwarding Market Competitive Landscape And Company Profiles
30.1. International Freight Forwarding Market Competitive Landscape
30.2. International Freight Forwarding Market Company Profiles
30.2.1. DHL Group Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.2. United Parcel Service of America Inc. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.3. FedEx Corporation Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.4. Kühne + Nagel International AG Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.5. DSV Panalpina A/S Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
31. International Freight Forwarding Market Other Major And Innovative Companies
31.1. Schenker Deutschland AG
31.2. Nippon Express Co. Ltd.
31.3. GEODIS SA
31.4. DACHSER Group SE & Co. KG
31.5. CJ Logistics Corporation
31.6. Hellmann Worldwide Logistics SE & Co. KG
31.7. Kintetsu World Express Inc.
31.8. Yusen Logistics Co. Ltd.
31.9. Sankyu Inc.
31.10. Agility Public Warehousing Company
31.11. Bolloré Logistics Netherlands B.V
31.12. Dimerco Express India Private Limited
31.13. Uber Freight LLC
31.14. CEVA Logistics India Private Limited
31.15. Sinotrans India Private Limited
32. Global International Freight Forwarding Market Competitive Benchmarking And Dashboard
33. Key Mergers And Acquisitions In The International Freight Forwarding Market
34. Recent Developments In The International Freight Forwarding Market
35. International Freight Forwarding Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
35.1 International Freight Forwarding Market In 2029 - Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
35.2 International Freight Forwarding Market In 2029 - Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
35.3 International Freight Forwarding Market In 2029 - Growth Strategies
35.3.1 Market Trend Based Strategies
35.3.2 Competitor Strategies
36. Appendix
36.1. Abbreviations
36.2. Currencies
36.3. Historic And Forecast Inflation Rates
36.4. Research Inquiries
36.5. The Business Research Company
36.6. Copyright And Disclaimer

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