Middle East & Africa Freight Forwarding Market Size & Outlook
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MEA freight forwarding market highlights
- The MEA freight forwarding market generated a revenue of USD 23,117.9 million in 2024.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2025 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, road was the largest revenue generating mode of transport in 2024.
- Air is the most lucrative mode of transport segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- Country-wise, Saudi Arabia is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.
MEA data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 23,117.9 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 27,997.2 million |
| Growth rate | 3.3% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Road |
| Fastest growing segment | Air |
| Historical data covered | 2018 - 2023 |
| Base year for estimation | 2024 |
| Forecast period covered | 2025 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Rail, Road, Maritime, Air |
| Key market players worldwide | Kuehne + Nagel International AG, DHL Group, DB Schenker, Expeditors International of Washington Inc, CEVA Inc, DSV AS, FedEx Corp, Uber Technologies Inc, United Parcel Service Inc Class B, Nippon Express Holdings Inc |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 10.7% of the global freight forwarding market in 2024.
- Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- Europe is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 86,619.6 million by 2030.
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Freight Forwarding Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon Express Holdings Inc | View profile | 85442 | 2 Kanda Izumicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 101-0024 | - |
| DSV AS | View profile | 73879 | Hovedgaden 630, Hedehusene, Denmark, 2640 | https://www.dsv.com |
| Expeditors International of Washington Inc | View profile | 18100 | 1015 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA, United States, 98104 | https://www.expeditors.com |
| DB Schenker | View profile | 10001+ | Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europe | https://www.dbschenker.com/global |
| Kuehne + Nagel International AG | View profile | 93064 | Dorfstrasse 50, P.O. Box 67, Schindellegi, Switzerland, CH-8834 | http://www.kuehne-nagel.com |
| FedEx Corp | View profile | 787400 | 942 South Shady Grove Road, Memphis, TN, United States, 38120 | https://www.fedex.com |
| United Parcel Service Inc Class B | View profile | 500000 | 55 Glenlake Parkway, N.E. Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30328 | https://www.ups.com |
| DHL Group | View profile | 594396 | Platz der Deutschen Post, Bonn, NW, Germany, 53250 | http://www.dpdhl.com |
| CEVA Inc | View profile | 424 | 15245 Shady Grove Road, Suite 400, Rockville, MD, United States, 20850 | https://www.ceva-dsp.com |
| Uber Technologies Inc | View profile | 30700 | 1725 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94158 | https://www.uber.com |
Middle East & Africa freight forwarding market outlook
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Road was the largest segment with a revenue share of 50.24% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa freight forwarding market based on rail, road, maritime, air covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
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