The North America Freight and Logistics Market Report is Segmented by Logistics Function (Courier, Express, and Parcel, Freight Forwarding, Freight Transport, Warehousing and Storage, and Other Services), End User Industry (Agriculture, Fishing, and Forestry, Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale and Retail Trade, and More), and Geography (United States, Canada, and More). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

In 2018, the North American logistics market was worth approximately *** trillion euros. Less-than truckload and full-truckload road freight was the largest segment in North America, accounting for over ***** billion euros.

The North America logistics market value reached around USD 2277.44 Billion in 2024 due to the exponential rise of e-commerce. Companies like Amazon have changed consumer expectations with same-day and next-day delivery options, compelling logistics providers to enhance their last-mile delivery capabilities. The industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.30% during the forecast period of 2025-2034 to attain a value of USD 3817.07 Billion by 2034. Technological innovations are also expected to transform logistics operations. Companies such as FedEx and UPS are implementing advanced tracking systems using IoT devices, allowing real-time visibility of shipments. Significant investments in transportation infrastructure are also fuelling market growth.

The North America Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Report Segments by Service Type (Transportation, Warehousing & Storage and Value-Added Services and Others), by Mode of Operation (Cold-Chain Logistics and Non-Cold-Chain Logistics), by Product Type (Prescription Drugs, OTC Drugs, Biologics & Biosimilars, and More), by Country (United States, Canada and Mexico). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

This statistic shows the size of the North American cold chain logistics market in 2018 and 2019 with projections until 2024. It is expected that the cold chain logistics market in North America will reach ***** billion U.S. dollars by 2024.

The North America Contract Logistics Market Report is Segmented by Service Type (Transportation, Warehousing & Distribution, and Value-Added Services), Contract Duration (1-3 Years and Above 3 Years), End-User Industry (Manufacturing & Automotive, Food & Beverage, Retail & E-Commerce, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, and More), Country (United States, Canada, and Mexico). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

The North America contract logistics market size was valued at USD 164.75 Billion in 2024. The market is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.10% between 2025 and 2034, reaching a value of USD 270.93 Billion by 2034.

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North America Healthcare Logistics Market Size 2025-2029

The North America healthcare logistics market size is forecast to increase by USD 21.59 billion at a CAGR of 9.4% between 2024 and 2029.

The North American healthcare logistics market is experiencing significant growth, driven by legislative and regulatory changes that support the expansion of the pharmaceutical industry. The advent of Pharma 4.0 and Logistics 4.0 is revolutionizing the supply chain, enabling real-time monitoring, automation, and data-driven decision-making. However, managing inventory loss and the increasing number of SKUs at warehouses poses a significant challenge. With the pharmaceutical sector's rapid evolution, companies must navigate these obstacles to capitalize on market opportunities and maintain operational efficiency.
Effective inventory management strategies, such as implementing advanced tracking systems and optimizing warehouse layouts, can help mitigate inventory loss and manage the growing number of SKUs. By staying abreast of industry trends and proactively addressing challenges, healthcare logistics providers can position themselves for success in this dynamic market.

What will be the size of the North America Healthcare Logistics Market during the forecast period?

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The market continues to evolve, driven by the need for shipment tracking accuracy, transport efficiency, and delivery time reduction. Waste reduction initiatives, supply chain mapping, and inventory optimization are essential elements of this dynamic landscape, with regulatory compliance playing a crucial role. Flexible delivery options, damage rate reduction, and improved delivery speed are key areas of focus for market participants. A demand forecasting model implemented by a major medical supply chain has led to a 15% increase in on-time deliveries. Industry growth is expected to reach 7% annually, with a strong emphasis on cost reduction strategies, environmental sustainability, and third-party logistics.
Logistics optimization, carrier selection, and delivery network design contribute to supply chain resilience, while quality control systems and data security measures ensure patient safety. Packaging optimization, efficient route planning, and contract logistics services are also integral to this evolving market. The drug distribution network is undergoing significant last-mile optimization, with patient safety protocols and on-time delivery rates at the forefront. Damage rate reduction and efficient carrier selection processes are critical components of this transformation, as is the integration of warehouse automation and environmental sustainability initiatives.

How is this market segmented?

The market research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.

Product

  Pharmaceuticals
  Medical devices


Service Type

  Transportation
  Warehousing


Supply Chain Type

  Cold Chain Logistics
  Non-Cold Chain Logistics


End-User

  Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies
  Pharmacies
  Healthcare Facilities
  Research and Diagnostic Laboratories


Logistics Type

  Air Freight Logistics
  Sea Freight Logistics
  Overland Logistics
  Contract Logistics


Geography

  North America

    US
    Canada
    Mexico

By Product Insights

The pharmaceuticals segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

The market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for efficient and secure transportation and management of various healthcare supplies. Medical device logistics, blood product transportation, and last-mile delivery are key areas of focus, with transport management systems ensuring seamless coordination. Emergency medical supplies require secure transportation and temperature-controlled shipping, especially for pharmaceutical cold chain and vaccine distribution networks. Hazardous material transport, RFID technology integration, and data analytics platforms enhance supply chain visibility and inventory management. Home healthcare delivery, patient data privacy, and risk mitigation strategies are crucial in the context of e-prescription fulfillment and clinical trial logistics.

Compliance regulations, predictive maintenance, and medical equipment handling are essential aspects of cold storage warehousing and reverse logistics processes. For instance, the implementation of an integrated logistics platform for a leading pharmaceutical company resulted in a 20% increase in on-time deliveries. Furthermore, the market is projected to grow at a steady pace, with industry experts estimating a 15

North America Fourth Party Logistics market size was USD 22457.00 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0% from 2024 to 2031. North America has emerged as a prominent participant, and its sales revenue is estimated to reach USD 39109.4 Million by 2031. This growth is mainly attributed to the adoption of advanced technologies.

In 2019, return deliveries in North America amounted to around *** billion U.S. dollars. As more and more consumers are turning to online shopping, the reverse logistics market is expected to increase in size.

The North America freight logistics market size was valued at USD 1.47 Billion in 2024. The market is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 1.89% between 2025 and 2034, reaching a value of USD 1.77 Billion by 2034.

In North America Reverse Logistics Market is projected to expand from USD 5.8 billion in 2025 to USD 9.4 billion

The North American healthcare logistics market is booming, projected to reach $79 billion by 2033 at a 9.4% CAGR. Learn about key drivers, trends, and leading companies shaping this dynamic industry encompassing pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and transportation/warehousing services.

The North America Food Cold Chain Logistics Market report segments the industry into By Application (Fruits and Vegetables, Meat and Seafood, Dairy and Frozen Dessert, Bakery and Confectionery, Ready-to-Eat Meal, Other Applications), By Service Type (Refrigerated Storage, Refrigerated Transport, Airways, Roadways, Seaways, Railways), and Geography (US, Canada, Mexico).

The North America High-tech Logistics Market would witness market growth of 11.0% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). The US market dominated the North America High-tech Logistics Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market

In 2023, the global logistics industry continued to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic hit with a market size of approximately **** trillion U.S dollars. By 2028, the logistics industry scale is projected to exceed ***** trillion U.S dollars.

The North America Project Logistics Market would witness market growth of 4.9% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2032). The US market dominated the North America Project Logistics Market by Country in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value

The North America Freight and Logistics market was valued at $1,200 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $1,800 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period 2025–2033.

North America Logistics Market growth is driven by e-commerce growth, globalization, and technological advancements, the logistics sector is becoming increasingly digitized and agile.

In 2023, the global logistics market was worth more than *** trillion U.S. dollars. North America was the second largest region in that year, accounting for approximately *** trillion U.S. dollars. Logistics in Asia-Pacific With roughly *** trillion U.S. dollars in size, the logistics market in the Asia-Pacific region is the largest one globally. The Asia-Pacific region has the most postal offices in the world as well. The leading position of the region in the logistics industry could be explained mostly because of the importance of the region in supplying most of the necessary trade goods globally. Since it was highly cost-effective for western companies to start moving the entire production of goods to less-developed countries in Asia, most of the companies today have their entire facilities performing from Asian countries. The expansion of trade routes and the shift of industrial production towards Asian countries contributed to the logistic market’s development immensely. Yet, when one looks at the distribution of leading logistics firms by the origin of the country, the leading firms are non-Asian headquartered. Besides, the Asia Pacific region has the world’s largest ports which grow at a continuous rate. PSA International, Hutchison Port Holdings, China Cosco Shipping and China Merchants Ports are four major marine terminal operators from the region. PSA International Singapore-based marine terminal operator, PSA International was founded in 1964 and improved its global reach strategically since then. For instance, PSA International was the leading marine terminal operator globally in 2019. During that period, the company handled some **** million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during that period. The marine operator experienced a slump in its assets between 2009 and 2015. Yet, since 2016, the company recovered its level of assets held and by 2020 reaching its peak value of over **** billion Singapore dollars. On the other hand, the revenue generated by PSA International has not recovered its peak value from 2011. Between 2009 and 2020 fiscal years, PSA International’s revenue fluctuated around **** billion Singapore dollars, generating just over *** billion Singapore dollars in the fiscal year of 2020.