South Africa Logistics Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The logistics market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 137.4 billion by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.8% is expected of South Africa logistics market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$B)
$92.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$B)
$137.4
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
6.8%
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South Africa

South Africa logistics market highlights

  • The South Africa logistics market generated a revenue of USD 92.7 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 137.4 billion by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, transportation services was the largest revenue generating service in 2024.
  • Warehousing and Distribution Services is the most lucrative service segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Logistics market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 92.7 billion
Market revenue in 2030USD 137.4 billion
Growth rate6.8% (CAGR from 2024 to 2030)
Largest segmentTransportation services
Fastest growing segmentWarehousing and Distribution Services
Historical data2017 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD billion
Market segmentationTransportation Services, Warehousing and Distribution Services, Freight Forwarding Services, Inventory Management Services, Value-Added Logistics Services, Integration & Consulting Services


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 2.4% of the global logistics market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, UAE logistics market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 137.4 billion by 2030.

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Transportation services was the largest segment with a revenue share of 29.56% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa logistics market based on transportation services, warehousing and distribution services, freight forwarding services, inventory management services, value-added logistics services, integration & consulting services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


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South Africa logistics market size, by service, 2017-2030 (US$B)

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