UK Freight Forwarding Market Size & Share 2025: Growth Analysis, Statistics and Forecast Report 2033

UK Freight Forwarding Market 2025-2033

According to IMARC Group's report titled "UK Freight Forwarding Market Report by Service Type (Transportation and Warehousing, Packaging, Documentation, Value-Added Services), Transport Mode (Ocean Freight Forwarding, Air Freight Forwarding, Road Freight Forwarding, Rail Freight Forwarding), Customer Type (B2B, B2C), End-User (Industrial and Manufacturing, Retail and E-Commerce, Automotive, Consumer Goods, Healthcare, and Others), and Region 2025-2033", the report presents a thorough review featuring the market share, growth, share, trends, and research of the industry.

How Big is the UK Freight Forwarding Industry?

The UK freight forwarding market size was valued at USD 10.0 Billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 17.1 Billion by 2033, with an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% from 2025 to 2033.

UK Freight Forwarding Market Trends:

The logistics market in the United Kingdom has been primarily driven by increasing demand for efficient logistics solutions to support the growing e-commerce market. In addition, rising emphasis on global trade and the need for seamless transportation across borders are also a prominent driver of growth in the market. Furthermore, improvements in digital freight management systems and automation are crucial for improving efficiency of operations and accelerating the growth of the market as well. In addition, the rise in adoption of multimodal transportation solutions allows for economical and efficient, yet flexible options for logistics services, driving the market.

In addition to this, an increased focus on real-time tracking and visibility in supply chains is aiding the use of advanced technologies such as the internet of things (IoT) and blockchain, which is another major growth driver. Finally, the expansion of trade agreements and partnerships is enabling smoother operations and increasing the demand for freight forwarding services and will cause the market growth to accelerating even more. 

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UK Freight Forwarding Market Scope and Growth Analysis:

Due to the integration of AI and predictive analytics in freight operations, the scope of the market in the UK is considerably expanding. Also, increased use of third-party logistics providers for complex supply chains is bolstering the market. Furthermore, growth of direct-to-consumer business models in retail and manufacturing is increasing demand for specialized last-mile delivery solutions that positively impacts the market. Advanced technologies are used in the development of warehouses and distribution facilities that enhances the scope of the market.

The improvement of port infrastructure and connectivity is improving the global freight transport system. This is going to widen the scope of the market. The increasing use of cloud-based logistics platforms is simplifying data sharing, which is improving the market outlook. Following this, the focus on industries to fulfil their regulations such as hazardous or temperature-sensitive goods is fostering innovations in freight forwarding practices enhancing the market scope.

UK Freight Forwarding Market Research Report and Segmentation:

The market report offers a comprehensive analysis of the segments, highlighting those with the largest UK freight forwarding market. It includes forecasts for the period 2025-2033 and historical data from 2019-2024 for the following segments.

Service Type Insights:

  • Transportation and Warehousing
  • Packaging
  • Documentation
  • Value-added Services

Transport Mode Insights:

  • Ocean Freight Forwarding
  • Air Freight Forwarding
  • Road Freight Forwarding
  • Rail Freight Forwarding

Customer Type Insights:

  • B2B
  • B2C

End-User Insights:

  • Industrial and Manufacturing
  • Retail and E-commerce
  • Automotive
  • Consumer Goods
  • Healthcare
  • Others

Regional Insights:

  • London
  • South East
  • North West
  • East of England
  • South West
  • Scotland
  • West Midlands
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
  • East Midlands
  • Others

Competitive Landscape:

The report offers an in-depth examination of the competitive landscape. It includes a thorough competitive analysis encompassing market structure, key player positioning, leading strategies for success, a competitive dashboard, and a company evaluation quadrant.

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Other key areas covered in the report:

  • COVID-19 Impact on the Market
  • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
  • Strategic Recommendations
  • Market Dynamics
  • Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
  • Market Drivers and Success Factors
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape
  • Top Winning Strategies
  • Recent Industry News
  • Key Technological Trends & Development

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