According to the latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Airfreight Forwarding Market Report by Type (Full Charter, Split Charter), Service Type (Packaging and Labelling, Documentation and PO Management, Charter Services, Transportation and Warehousing, and Others), End Use Industry (Retail and FMCG, Manufacturing, Consumer Appliances, Healthcare, and Others), and Region 2025-2033”, offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on the global airfreight forwarding market size. The report also includes competitor and regional analysis, and contemporary advancements in the global market.

The global airfreight forwarding market size reached 51.5 Million Tons in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 70.6 Million Tons by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4% during 2025-2033.

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Global Airfreight Forwarding Market Dynamics:

E-commerce Boom and Cross-Border Trade:

The world airfreight forwarding industry is witnessing strong tailwinds from the unabated growth in e-commerce and rising volumes of cross-border trade. The need for fast and secure delivery of online purchases, especially for time-sensitive and high-value goods, drives the need for speed and efficiency that air freight provides. In addition, the internationalization of supply chains and the complex movement of products across borders are significantly dependent on airfreight forwarders to handle the sophistication of customs rules, paperwork, and logistics. This boost in e-commerce and global trade has a direct relationship with greater demand for airfreight forwarding services, further stimulating market growth.

Technological Developments and Digitalization:

Technological advancements as well as the continuous digitalization process of the logistics sector are significantly affecting the airfreight forwarding market. The use of advanced software platforms, data analysis, and automated tools is maximizing operational efficiency, shipment visibility, and routing for air cargo. Real-time track and trace tools, electronic documents, and internet-based booking solutions are simplifying processes for shippers and forwarders. In addition, the adoption of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is facilitating predictive analytics for demand forecasting, capacity planning, and proactive problem resolution, resulting in improved service quality and customer satisfaction in the airfreight forwarding industry.

Increased Focus on Specialized Cargo and Temperature-Sensitive Products:

The airfreight forwarding industry is experiencing increasing demand for the transport of specialized cargo and temperature-sensitive products. Pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and perishables need to be handled with care and controlled environments in transit, so air freight is the preferred option. Growing international trade in vaccines, biological products, and high-value electronics calls for specialized airfreight forwarding services that can guarantee the integrity and security of these sensitive products. This emphasis on niche cargo provides immense opportunities for airfreight forwarders to provide value-added services and service niche market niches with special handling and regulatory needs.

By the IMARC Group, Some of the Top Competitive Landscape Operating in the Global Airfreight Forwarding Market are Given Below:

1. Bolloré Logistics

2. CEVA Logistics AG (CMA CGM S.A.)

3. Deutsche Post AG

4. DSV Panalpina A/S

5. Expeditors International

6. Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

7. Kuehne Nagel International AG

8. Nippon Express

9. Sinotrans Limited

10. UPS Supply Chain Solutions.

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Global High-Speed Camera Market Trends:

The worldwide airfreight forwarding industry is dominated by a number of changing trends. One key trend is growing cooperation and consolidation between freight forwarders to develop global reach, extend service portfolios, and attain economies of scale. Strategic alliances and mergers are increasingly taking place as forwarders look to enhance their market position and offer holistic end-to-end logistics solutions.

Another key trend is the increased focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship in the air cargo sector. Forwarders are becoming more active in securitizing carbon offsets, supporting sustainable aviation fuel, and utilizing route optimization to cut down their carbon footprint, reacting to escalating client and regulatory demands for cleaner logistics solutions. The sector is also witnessing greater demand for higher value-added services aside from plain carriage, such as customs brokerage, warehousing, and last-mile delivery, as forwarders aim to become integrated logistics partners to their clients.

Key Market Segmentation:

Breakup by Type:

1. Full Charter

2. Split Charter

Breakup by Service Type:

1. Packaging and Labelling

2. Documentation and PO Management

3. Charter Services

4. Transportation and Warehousing

5. Others

Breakup by End Use Industry:

1. Retail and FMCG

2. Manufacturing

3. Consumer Appliances

4. Healthcare

5. Others

Breakup by Region:

1. North America (United States, Canada)

2. Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, Australia, Indonesia, Korea, Others)

3. Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Others)

4. Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)

5. Middle East and Africa (United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iraq, Other)

Key highlights of the Report:

1. Market Performance 

2. Market Outlook 

3. COVID-19 Impact on the Market

4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

5. Historical, Current and Future Market Trends

6. Market Drivers and Success Factors

7. SWOT Analysis

8. Structure of the Market

9. Value Chain Analysis

10. Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape

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