Global Freight Transport Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The freight transport industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 72,975.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 11.3% is expected of the worldwide freight transport industry from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$30,916.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$72,975.0
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
11.3%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global freight transport market highlights

  • The global freight transport market generated a revenue of USD 30,916.4 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 72,975.0 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2023 - 2030) of 11.3% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, services accounted for a revenue of USD 20,817.7 million in 2022.
  • Solution is the most lucrative offering segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, Mexico is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2023 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 30,916.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 72,975.0 million
Growth rate11.3% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentServices
Fastest growing segmentSolution
Historical data covered2017 - 2021
Base year for estimation2022
Forecast period covered2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSolution, Services

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 33.7% of the global freight transport market in 2022.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Mexico is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 1,676.8 million by 2030.

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Services was the largest segment with a revenue share of 67.34% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global freight transport market based on solution, services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


  • Global Freight Transport Offering Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2030)
    • Solution
      • Freight Transportation Cost Management
      • Freight Mobility Solution
      • Freight Security And Monitoring System
      • Freight Information Management System
      • Fleet Tracking & Maintenance Solution
      • Freight Operational Management Solutions
      • Freight 3PL Solution
      • Warehouse Management System
    • Services
  • Global Freight Transport Transport Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2030)
    • Roadways
    • Railways
    • Waterways
    • Airways
  • Global Freight Transport End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2030)
    • Retail & E-commerce
    • Automotive
    • Aerospace & Defense
    • Pharmaceuticals
    • Energy
    • Others

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Global freight transport market size, by regions, 2017-2030 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Freight transport market size, 2022 (US$M)

Global freight transport market share, by offering, 2022 & 2030 (%, US$M)

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