Asia-Pacific Freight and Logistics Market Size to Reach USD 3,887.58 Billion by 2031, Driven by E-Commerce Expansion, Supply Chain Diversification

Mordor Intelligence has published a new report on the Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market, offering a comprehensive analysis of trends, growth drivers, and future projections.

Asia-Pacific Freight and Logistics Market Introduction

According to Modor intelligence, the Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market size is estimated at USD 2,868.36 billion in 2026, increasing from USD 2,698.38 billion in 2025 and projected to reach USD 3,887.58 billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 6.27%. This steady expansion reflects the region's growing role as a global manufacturing and trade center. Strong domestic consumption, expanding digital commerce, and increasing trade between countries are creating consistent demand for freight transport, warehousing, and integrated logistics services.

In addition, governments across the region are investing in infrastructure projects such as ports, highways, rail corridors, and logistics parks. These developments improve connectivity, reduce transit times, and enhance logistics efficiency. At the same time, companies are adopting digital tools to improve shipment visibility and manage supply chain risks. These factors strengthen the Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market forecast and reinforce the region's importance in global trade.

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Growth Drivers Shaping the Asia-Pacific Freight and Logistics Market

Rising E-Commerce Driving Parcel Volumes

One of the most important Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market trends is the rapid growth of e-commerce. Increasing internet access and smartphone usage have made online shopping more common across both urban and rural areas. This has resulted in higher parcel volumes and greater demand for courier, express, and parcel services. Logistics providers are expanding sorting facilities, delivery fleets, and fulfillment centers to handle rising shipment volumes. Domestic delivery networks are becoming more efficient, helping reduce delivery times and improve customer satisfaction. The growing need for last-mile delivery services is strengthening the Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market share of CEP providers.

Manufacturing Shift Supporting Regional Trade

The relocation of manufacturing facilities to Southeast Asia is another key factor supporting Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market growth. Countries such as Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia are attracting investment due to competitive labor costs and improving infrastructure. This has increased the movement of raw materials, components, and finished goods across borders. Manufacturing activities require reliable transportation, warehousing, and freight forwarding services. This creates consistent demand for logistics providers and supports long-term expansion of the Asia-Pacific freight and logistics industry

Infrastructure Development Improving Logistics Efficiency

Government investment in logistics infrastructure is strengthening the Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market forecast. New highways, railway corridors, ports, and logistics hubs are improving regional connectivity. These projects help reduce congestion, shorten transit times, and improve the reliability of freight movement. Improved infrastructure supports both domestic and international logistics operations. It allows faster movement of goods between manufacturing zones and consumption centers. This improves operational efficiency and strengthens the overall Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market size.

Digital Tools Improving Supply Chain Visibility

Digital technology is becoming an important part of the Asia-Pacific freight and logistics industry. Logistics providers are using tracking systems, analytics tools, and integrated platforms to monitor shipments and improve operational efficiency. These tools help companies track deliveries in real time, reduce delays, and improve planning. Digital systems also improve communication between suppliers, logistics providers, and customers. This improves service quality and helps logistics companies remain competitive. As digital adoption increases, it will continue to influence Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market trends.

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Asia-Pacific Freight and Logistics Market Segmentation

End User Industry

Agriculture, Fishing, and Forestry

Construction

Manufacturing

Oil and Gas, Mining and Quarrying

Wholesale and Retail Trade

Others

Logistics Function

Courier, Express, and Parcel (CEP)

By Destination Type

Domestic

International

Freight Forwarding

By Mode of Transport

Air

Sea and Inland Waterways

Others

Freight Transport

By Mode of Transport

Air

Pipelines

Rail

Road

Sea and Inland Waterways

Warehousing and Storage

By Temperature Control

Non-Temperature Controlled

Temperature Controlled

Other Services

Country

Australia

China

India

Indonesia

Japan

Malaysia

Thailand

Vietnam

Rest of Asia-Pacific

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Key Players in the Asia-Pacific Freight and Logistics Industry

DHL Group

Kuehne+Nagel

Sinotrans, Ltd.

SF Express (KEX-SF)

NYK (Nippon Yusen Kaisha) Line

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Conclusion

The Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market forecast remains positive due to strong trade activity, growing manufacturing, and rising e-commerce demand. The region's expanding infrastructure and logistics networks are improving supply chain efficiency and supporting business operations.

The Asia-Pacific freight and logistics market growth is also supported by increasing cross-border trade and expanding distribution networks. Logistics providers are adapting to changing supply chain needs by improving delivery speed, expanding service coverage, and adopting digital tools. These changes help improve efficiency and strengthen logistics capabilities across the region.

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