Global Air Freight Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027
Summary
Global Air Freight industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Key Highlights
The air freight sector is defined as consisting of revenues generated from freight transportation by air.
The global air freight sector had total revenues of $99.7 billion in 2022, representing a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.1% between 2017 and 2022.
Sector consumption volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 3.1% between 2017 and 2022, reaching a total of 171 billion FTK in 2022.
The global air freight sector has declined recently owing to several factors such as increasing interest rates and rising inflation. High-interest rates reduce access to credit for the companies involved, thereby reducing the volume of investment which negatively impacts air freight. For instance, according to the OECD, the long-term interest rates in the US grew from 2.4% in December 2017 to 3.6% in December 2022.
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1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Geography segmentation
1.4. Market rivalry
1.5. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strengths of the leading players?
7.3. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.4. Are there any threats to the leading players?
7.5. What has been the recent M&A activity?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. FedEx Corp
8.2. United Parcel Service, Inc.
8.3. China Southern Airlines Co Ltd
8.4. Deutsche Post AG
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related MarketLine research
10.4. About MarketLine
List of Tables
Table 1: Global air freight sector value: $ billion, 2017–22
Table 2: Global air freight sector geography segmentation: $ billion, 2022
Table 3: Global air freight sector value forecast: $ billion, 2022–27
Table 4: FedEx Corp: key facts
Table 5: FedEx Corp: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 6: FedEx Corp: Key Employees
Table 7: FedEx Corp: Key Employees Continued
Table 8: United Parcel Service, Inc.: key facts
Table 9: United Parcel Service, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 10: United Parcel Service, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 11: United Parcel Service, Inc.: Key Employees Continued
Table 12: China Southern Airlines Co Ltd: key facts
Table 13: China Southern Airlines Co Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 14: China Southern Airlines Co Ltd: Key Employees
Table 15: Deutsche Post AG: key facts
Table 16: Deutsche Post AG: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: Deutsche Post AG: Key Employees
Table 18: Global exchange rate, 2018–22
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global air freight sector value: $ billion, 2017–22
Figure 2: Global air freight sector geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2022
Figure 3: Global air freight sector value forecast: $ billion, 2022–27
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the global air freight sector, 2022
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the global air freight sector, 2022
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the global air freight sector, 2022
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global air freight sector, 2022
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global air freight sector, 2022
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global air freight sector, 2022