U.S. Freight Forwarding Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The freight forwarding market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 35,041.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.5% is expected of the United States freight forwarding market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$25,752.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$35,041.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
4.5%
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U.S. freight forwarding market highlights

  • The U.S. freight forwarding market generated a revenue of USD 25,752.8 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 35,041.5 million by 2030.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, road was the largest revenue generating mode of transport in 2023.
  • Air is the most lucrative mode of transport segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Freight forwarding market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 25,752.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 35,041.5 million
Growth rate4.5% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentRoad
Fastest growing segmentAir
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationRoad, Maritime, Rail, Air
Key market players worldwideKuehne + 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, U.S. accounted for 12.4% of the global freight forwarding market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In North America, U.S. freight forwarding market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • U.S. is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 35,041.5 million by 2030.

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Freight Forwarding Market Scope

Freight forwarding market segmentation & scope
Road
Maritime
Rail
Air
B2B
B2C
Transportation & Warehousing
Value Added Services
Packaging
Others
Retail & e-commerce
Healthcare
Food & Beverages
Media & Entertainment
Industrial & Manufacturing
Oil & Gas
Others

Freight Forwarding Market Companies

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U.S. freight forwarding market outlook

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Road was the largest segment with a revenue share of 32.06% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. freight forwarding market based on road, maritime, rail, air covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


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