Freight Trucking

Freight Trucking

Global Freight Trucking Market to Reach US$3.4 Trillion by 2030

The global market for Freight Trucking estimated at US$2.3 Trillion in the year 2023, is expected to reach US$3.4 Trillion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.5% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Heavy Trucks, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 6.5% CAGR and reach US$1.5 Trillion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Medium Trucks segment is estimated at 5.1% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$555.3 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 7.2% CAGR

The Freight Trucking market in the U.S. is estimated at US$555.3 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$770.8 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 7.2% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% and 4.3% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 3.2% CAGR.

Global Freight Trucking Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Freight trucking is a crucial component of the logistics and supply chain industry, responsible for the transportation of goods overland from manufacturers to distribution centers and retail locations. This mode of transport is integral to the economy, facilitating the movement of raw materials, finished products, and perishables across regions and countries. Freight trucking encompasses various types of vehicles, from light trucks used for local deliveries to heavy-duty trucks designed for long-haul transportation. The industry relies heavily on a network of highways and roads, and it is supported by advancements in vehicle technology, logistics software, and regulatory frameworks aimed at ensuring safety and efficiency.

The freight trucking industry is continuously evolving with significant investments in technology and infrastructure. Innovations such as autonomous trucks, telematics, and advanced fleet management systems are transforming operations, enhancing efficiency, and reducing costs. Autonomous trucks, in particular, promise to revolutionize the industry by addressing driver shortages and improving safety through advanced sensors and navigation systems. Telematics and GPS tracking provide real-time data on vehicle location, fuel consumption, and maintenance needs, enabling better route planning and fleet management. Additionally, the push towards sustainability has led to the development of electric and hybrid trucks, which aim to reduce the carbon footprint of freight transportation.

The growth in the freight trucking market is driven by several factors, including technological advancements, the rise of e-commerce, and changing consumer expectations. The e-commerce boom has significantly increased the demand for efficient and reliable delivery services, necessitating a robust freight trucking network to handle the surge in shipments. Technological innovations, such as automated and connected vehicles, enhance operational efficiency and safety, attracting investments and driving market expansion. Demand for refrigerated trucks and trucking services is also benefiting from the rise in home delivery of frozen and chilled food and beverages. Increased online delivery of food services offered by restaurants and supermarkets is a key reason cited for the increase in home delivery of food and beverages. Consumer expectations for faster delivery times and greater transparency in the shipping process also push companies to adopt advanced logistics solutions. Additionally, regulatory changes aimed at reducing emissions and improving road safety influence the adoption of new technologies and practices within the industry. The growth of global trade and the need for seamless cross-border transportation further bolster the demand for freight trucking services, making it a pivotal segment of the global logistics market.

Select Competitors (Total 244 Featured) -

• DHL International GmbH
• Catom Trucking, Inc.
• A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S
• Americold
• Canadian National Railway Company
• CEVA Logistics
• CMA Cgm S.A
• Coyote Logistics LLC
• Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
• Agro Merchants Group
• Burris Logistics
• Alliance Shippers Inc.
• Estes Express Lines
• Congebec
• Cargomatic, Inc.

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