Summary

The road transport logistics market was valued at $4,045.9 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach $6,865.9 billion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.7% from 2025 to 2034.
Road transport logistics is a critical component of the global supply chain, ensuring the movement of goods through an extensive network of roads. This sector encompasses freight transportation, parcel delivery, and distribution services using light, medium, and heavy commercial vehicles. It plays a vital role in supporting industries like e-commerce, retail, manufacturing, and agriculture by ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of goods. To optimize operations and reduce costs, companies increasingly rely on third-party logistics (3PL), freight forwarding, and express parcel services.
The road transport logistics market is fueled by factors such as the growth of e-commerce, the increasing demand for last-mile delivery, and technological advancements in digital logistics. Innovations like real-time tracking, route optimization, and fleet management systems are enhancing operational efficiency. The shift towards electric and autonomous vehicles is also shaping the future of sustainable road transport logistics. However, challenges such as high fuel costs, fluctuating oil prices, and stringent government regulations present obstacles to market growth. At the same time, expanding cross-border trade and new free trade agreements offer lucrative opportunities for growth.
Moreover, technological advancements in digital logistics and real-time tracking are driving demand in the road transport logistics market by improving efficiency, visibility, and control. Tools like GPS tracking, IoT-enabled fleet management, and AI-powered route optimization help logistics companies reduce costs, increase delivery speed, and boost customer satisfaction. The growing reliance on automated systems and cloud-based platforms is further transforming the industry, making it more agile and data-driven.
In addition, the rise of e-commerce, the demand for last-mile delivery services, and the increased adoption of electric and sustainable vehicles are fueling the market's expansion. However, the road transport logistics market faces challenges related to stringent government regulations and high compliance costs, which create financial burdens and operational hurdles for logistics providers.
Governments are investing in infrastructure to support logistics operations. In India, the development of Multi-Modal Logistics Parks (MMLPs) aims to reduce logistics costs and improve efficiency by integrating various modes of transport. Similarly, in Japan, the development of an automated cargo transport corridor between Tokyo and Osaka seeks to address driver shortages and reduce emissions.
Technological advancements such as AI and Internet of things (IoT) are expected to provide lucrative opportunities for the road transport logistics market. Companies such as Uber Freight are leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance route planning and reduce inefficiencies. By minimizing empty miles and optimizing delivery paths, AI contributes to cost savings and reduced carbon emissions. The Internet of Things (IoT) is enhancing logistics efficiency by enabling real-time tracking and monitoring of shipments. IoT sensors provide visibility into vehicle locations and conditions, ensuring timely deliveries and improved supply chain management.
In addition, rise of autonomous and connected vehicle technologies presents a promising opportunity for the sector. These innovations enable greater efficiency, safety, and cost savings through real-time communication, predictive maintenance, and route optimization. By adopting these technologies, companies can streamline operations, improve fleet utilization, reduce errors, and address driver shortages, thereby paving the way for a smarter, more automated and efficient road transport logistic system in the future.
 
Segment Review:
The road transport logistics market is segmented on the basis of vehicle type, end user, service type, destination, and region. On the basis of vehicle type, the market is divided into light commercial vehicles, medium commercial vehicles, and heavy commercial vehicles. By end user, it is classified into agriculture, fishing & forestry, manufacturing, oil and gas, wholesale & retail trade, and others. On the basis of service type, it is categorized into express and parcel services, freight forwarding, and third-party logistics. By destination, the market is bifurcated into domestic, and international. Region-wise, it is studied across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
The report analyzes the profiles of key players operating in the road transport logistics market such as DHL Group, United Parcel Service of America, Inc., FedEx, Kuehne+Nagel, DSV, CEVA Logistics, DB Schenker, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., and J.B. Hunt Transport Services.
 

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Key Market Segments
By Service Type
● Express and Pracel Services
● Freight Forwading
● Third-Party Logistics
By Destination
● Domestic
● International
By Vehicle Type
● Light Commercial Vehicles
● Medium Commercial Vehicles
● Heavy Commercial Vehicles
By End User
● Agriculture
● Fishing and Forestry
● Manufacturing
● Oil and Gas
● Wholesale and Retail Trade
● Others
By Region
● North America
○ U.S.
○ Canada
○ Mexico
● Europe
○ UK
○ France
○ Germany
○ Italy
○ Rest of Europe
● Asia-Pacific
○ China
○ Japan
○ India
○ South Korea
○ Rest of Asia-Pacific
● LAMEA
○ Latin America
○ Middle East
○ Africa
● Key Market Players
○ DHL GROUP
○ FedEx
○ Kuehne+Nagel
○ CEVA Logistics
○ C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
○ Geodis SA
○ DSV
○ United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
○ DB Schenker
○ J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
1.1. Report description
1.2. Key market segments
1.3. Key benefits to the stakeholders
1.4. Research methodology
1.4.1. Primary research
1.4.2. Secondary research
1.4.3. Analyst tools and models
CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. CXO perspective
CHAPTER 3: MARKET OVERVIEW
3.1. Market definition and scope
3.2. Key findings
3.2.1. Top impacting factors
3.2.2. Top investment pockets
3.3. Porter’s five forces analysis
3.3.1. Low bargaining power of suppliers
3.3.2. Low threat of new entrants
3.3.3. Low threat of substitutes
3.3.4. Low intensity of rivalry
3.3.5. Low bargaining power of buyers
3.4. Market dynamics
3.4.1. Drivers
3.4.1.1. Rise in E-Commerce and Demand for Last-Mile Delivery Services
3.4.1.2. Advancements in Digital Logistics and Real-Time Tracking Solutions
3.4.1.3. Increase in Adoption of Sustainable and Electric Vehicles in Logistics
3.4.2. Restraints
3.4.2.1. High Fuel Costs and Fluctuating Oil Prices
3.4.2.2. Stringent Government Regulations and Compliance Costs
3.4.3. Opportunities
3.4.3.1. Expansion of Cross-Border Trade and Free Trade Agreements
3.4.3.2. Growth of Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Technologies
CHAPTER 4: ROAD TRANSPORT LOGISTICS MARKET, BY VEHICLE TYPE
4.1. Overview
4.1.1. Market size and forecast
4.2. Light Commercial Vehicles
4.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.2.3. Market share analysis by country
4.3. Medium Commercial Vehicles
4.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.3.3. Market share analysis by country
4.4. Heavy Commercial Vehicles
4.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.4.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 5: ROAD TRANSPORT LOGISTICS MARKET, BY END USER
5.1. Overview
5.1.1. Market size and forecast
5.2. Agriculture
5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.2.3. Market share analysis by country
5.3. Fishing and Forestry
5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.3.3. Market share analysis by country
5.4. Manufacturing
5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.4.3. Market share analysis by country
5.5. Oil and Gas
5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.5.3. Market share analysis by country
5.6. Wholesale and Retail Trade
5.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.6.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.6.3. Market share analysis by country
5.7. Others
5.7.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.7.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.7.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 6: ROAD TRANSPORT LOGISTICS MARKET, BY SERVICE TYPE
6.1. Overview
6.1.1. Market size and forecast
6.2. Express and Pracel Services
6.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.2.3. Market share analysis by country
6.3. Freight Forwading
6.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.3.3. Market share analysis by country
6.4. Third-Party Logistics
6.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.4.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 7: ROAD TRANSPORT LOGISTICS MARKET, BY DESTINATION
7.1. Overview
7.1.1. Market size and forecast
7.2. Domestic
7.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
7.2.3. Market share analysis by country
7.3. International
7.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
7.3.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 8: ROAD TRANSPORT LOGISTICS MARKET, BY REGION
8.1. Overview
8.1.1. Market size and forecast By Region
8.2. North America
8.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
8.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.2.3. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.2.5. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.2.6. Market size and forecast, by country
8.2.6.1. U.S.
8.2.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.2.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.2.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.2.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.2.6.2. Canada
8.2.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.2.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.2.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.2.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.2.6.3. Mexico
8.2.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.2.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.2.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.2.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.3. Europe
8.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
8.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.3. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.3.5. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.3.6. Market size and forecast, by country
8.3.6.1. UK
8.3.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.3.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.3.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.3.6.2. France
8.3.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.3.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.3.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.3.6.3. Germany
8.3.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.3.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.3.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.3.6.4. Italy
8.3.6.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.3.6.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.3.6.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.3.6.5. Rest of Europe
8.3.6.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.3.6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.3.6.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.3.6.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.4. Asia-Pacific
8.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
8.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.3. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.4.5. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.4.6. Market size and forecast, by country
8.4.6.1. China
8.4.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.4.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.4.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.4.6.2. Japan
8.4.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.4.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.4.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.4.6.3. India
8.4.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.4.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.4.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.4.6.4. South Korea
8.4.6.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.4.6.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.4.6.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.4.6.5. Rest of Asia-Pacific
8.4.6.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.4.6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.4.6.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.4.6.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.5. LAMEA
8.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
8.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.5.3. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.5.5. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.5.6. Market size and forecast, by country
8.5.6.1. Latin America
8.5.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.5.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.5.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.5.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.5.6.2. Middle East
8.5.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.5.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.5.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.5.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
8.5.6.3. Africa
8.5.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Vehicle Type
8.5.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End User
8.5.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Service Type
8.5.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Destination
CHAPTER 9: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Top winning strategies
9.3. Product mapping of top 10 player
9.4. Competitive dashboard
9.5. Competitive heatmap
9.6. Top player positioning, 2024
CHAPTER 10: COMPANY PROFILES
10.1. DHL GROUP
10.1.1. Company overview
10.1.2. Key executives
10.1.3. Company snapshot
10.1.4. Operating business segments
10.1.5. Product portfolio
10.1.6. Business performance
10.2. United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
10.2.1. Company overview
10.2.2. Key executives
10.2.3. Company snapshot
10.2.4. Operating business segments
10.2.5. Product portfolio
10.2.6. Business performance
10.3. FedEx
10.3.1. Company overview
10.3.2. Key executives
10.3.3. Company snapshot
10.3.4. Operating business segments
10.3.5. Product portfolio
10.3.6. Business performance
10.3.7. Key strategic moves and developments
10.4. Kuehne+Nagel
10.4.1. Company overview
10.4.2. Key executives
10.4.3. Company snapshot
10.4.4. Operating business segments
10.4.5. Product portfolio
10.4.6. Business performance
10.4.7. Key strategic moves and developments
10.5. DSV
10.5.1. Company overview
10.5.2. Key executives
10.5.3. Company snapshot
10.5.4. Operating business segments
10.5.5. Product portfolio
10.5.6. Business performance
10.6. CEVA Logistics
10.6.1. Company overview
10.6.2. Key executives
10.6.3. Company snapshot
10.6.4. Operating business segments
10.6.5. Product portfolio
10.6.6. Business performance
10.7. DB Schenker
10.7.1. Company overview
10.7.2. Key executives
10.7.3. Company snapshot
10.7.4. Operating business segments
10.7.5. Product portfolio
10.7.6. Business performance
10.8. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
10.8.1. Company overview
10.8.2. Key executives
10.8.3. Company snapshot
10.8.4. Operating business segments
10.8.5. Product portfolio
10.8.6. Business performance
10.9. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
10.9.1. Company overview
10.9.2. Key executives
10.9.3. Company snapshot
10.9.4. Operating business segments
10.9.5. Product portfolio
10.9.6. Business performance
10.10. Geodis SA
10.10.1. Company overview
10.10.2. Key executives
10.10.3. Company snapshot
10.10.4. Operating business segments
10.10.5. Product portfolio