Global Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 2025-2031

Global Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 2025-2031

The global Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) market size is predicted to grow from US$ 928330 million in 2025 to US$ 1272350 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2025 to 2031.

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations.

Now, 3PLs can handle almost your entire business. This includes not only the complete supply chain cycle, but also such functions as customer service, order management, sales support, ecommerce and IT integration.

A 4PL is an independent, singularly accountable, non-asset based integrator of clients’ supply and demand chains. The 4PL’s role is to implement and manage a value creating business solution through control of time and place utilities and influence on form and possession utilities within the client organization.

Global Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) key players include DHL Supply Chain and Global Forwarding, Kuehne + Nagel, DB Schenker Logistic, Nippon Express, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, etc. Global top five players hold a share about 10%.

Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 40%, followed by North America and Europe, having a total share about 45 percent.

In terms of product, Transportation is the largest segment, with a share about 25%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Technological, followed by Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Industrial, Elements, Food and Groceries, Automotive, Retailing, etc.

LPI (LP Information)' newest research report, the “Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) sales for 2025 through 2031. With Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL).

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Logistics Services (3PL and 4PL) market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Transportation
Warehousing
Value-added Services
Lead Logistics Provider Services or 4PL
Other

Segmentation by Application:
Consumer Goods
Healthcare
Industrial
Elements
Food and Groceries
Automotive
Technological
Retailing
Other

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
DHL Supply Chain and Global Forwarding
Kuehne + Nagel
Nippon Express
DB Schenker Logistics
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
DSV Panalpina
Sinotrans
XPO Logistics
UPS Supply Chain Solutions
J.B. Hunt (JBI, DCS and ICS)
Expeditors International of Washington
CEVA Logistics
Hitachi Transport System
Dachser
GEODIS
Toll Group

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