The Saudi Arabia Freight And Logistics Market report segments the industry into End User Industry (Agriculture, Fishing, And Forestry, Construction, Manufacturing, Oil And Gas, Mining And Quarrying, Wholesale And Retail Trade, Others) and Logistics Function (Courier, Express, And Parcel (CEP), Freight Forwarding, Freight Transport, Warehousing And Storage, and more).

It was forecasted that the logistics market in Saudi Arabia would exceed 38 billion U.S. dollars in 2026, compared to about 29 billion U.S. dollars in 2021. Qatar was leading the GCC market with the highest expected cumulative annual growth rate between 2020 and 2026, followed by Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia Secure Logistics Market Report is Segmented by Application (Cash Management, Diamonds, Jewelry and Precious Metal, Manufacturing, Others), by Type (Static, Mobile (Roadways, Railways, Airways, Seaways)), and by End User (Financial Institutions, Retailers, Government, Others). The Report Offers Market Size and Forecast Values in (USD) for all the Above Segments.

Market Size of KSA Logistics market is expected to show a decent growth trajectory from 2022 to 2026 at CAGR of 5.7%.

The Saudi Arabia freight and logistics market size reached approximately USD 31.82 Billion in 2024. The market is assessed to grow at a CAGR of 5.50% between 2025 and 2034 to attain a value of around USD 54.35 Billion by 2034.

Transport services had the highest market share among logistics industry subsectors in Saudi Arabia in 2020 of about 70 percent. Warehousing followed at a share of about 22 percent of the logistics market. It was forecasted that the logistics market in Saudi Arabia would exceed 38 billion U.S. dollars by 2026.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Contract Logistics Market is segmented By Type (Insourced and Outsourced), By End User (Manufacturing and Automotive, Consumer Goods and Retail, High-Tech, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, and Other End Users). The report offers the Saudi Arabia Contract Logistics market size and forecasts in values (USD billion) for all the above segments.

This statistic depicts the market size of the logistics sector in Saudi Arabia from 2013 to 2015. In 2015, the logistics market in Saudi Arabia was worth 19 billion U.S. dollars, compared to 17 billion U.S. dollars in 2013.

Discover insights into the Saudi Arabia Pharmaceutical Logistics Market, with a valuation of approximately USD 1.19 billion in 2023. Expect a projected growth rate of about 6.33% during the 2024-2030 forecast period.

Saudi Arabia Freight And Logistics Market size was valued at USD 24.07 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 37.92 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 5.88% from 2026 to 2032.

Saudi Arabia Freight And Logistics Market: Definition/Overview

Freight and logistics encompass the comprehensive processes involved in the transportation and management of goods from their origin to their final destination. Freight specifically refers to the bulk transportation of goods, which can occur via various modes such as road, rail, air, and sea. It includes all activities related to the movement of cargo, including loading, unloading, and handling.

The Saudi Arabia Chemical Logistics Market report segments the industry into By Service (Transportation, Warehousing, Distribution, and Inventory Management, Other Value-added Services) and By End User (Pharmaceutical Industry, Cosmetic Industry, Oil and Gas Industry, Specialty Chemicals Industry, Other End Users). Get five years of historical data alongside five-year market forecasts.

The Saudi Arabia E-Commerce Logistics Market report segments the industry into By Service (Transportation, Warehousing Inventory Management, Value-Added Services (Labelling, Packaging)), By Business (B2B, B2C), By Destination (Domestic, International), and By Product (Fashion and Apparel, Consumer Electronics, Home Appliances, Furnniture, Beauty and Personal Care Products, Other Products (Toys. Food Products)).

The Saudi Arabia cold chain logistics market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.40% between 2025 and 2034. The market is expected to be propelled by technological advancements and innovations and the growing focus of key players on decarbonising cold chain logistics chain.

The Saudi Arabian e-commerce logistics market is experiencing robust growth, projected to reach $2.02 billion in 2025 and maintain a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.94% from 2025 to 2033. This expansion is fueled by several key factors. The burgeoning e-commerce sector, driven by increasing internet and smartphone penetration, coupled with a young and digitally savvy population, is a primary driver. Government initiatives promoting digital transformation and diversification of the Saudi economy further contribute to market expansion. Growth is also being propelled by the increasing demand for faster and more reliable delivery services, leading to investments in advanced logistics infrastructure and technology, such as automated warehouses and sophisticated delivery networks. The market is segmented by service type (transportation, warehousing, inventory management, value-added services), business model (B2B, B2C), destination (domestic, international), and product category (fashion, electronics, home appliances, furniture, beauty products, and others). Competition is intense, with both established international players like DHL and Aramex, and local companies like ESNAD Express and Saudi Post vying for market share. The dominance of specific segments will likely depend on the evolving consumer preferences and the success of various players in adapting to the rapidly changing market dynamics. Despite the optimistic outlook, certain challenges persist. Maintaining consistent delivery timelines and managing last-mile delivery complexities within a geographically dispersed market remain crucial. Furthermore, the need to enhance supply chain resilience and adapt to fluctuating global economic conditions will influence growth trajectories. Continued investments in technology and infrastructure, along with strategic partnerships, are essential to navigate these challenges and unlock the full potential of this thriving market. The increasing adoption of omnichannel strategies by businesses also presents opportunities for logistics providers to integrate seamlessly into diverse retail ecosystems. The market's growth is anticipated to continue throughout the forecast period, driven by consumer demand and ongoing industry innovations. Recent developments include: February 2024: Naqel Express by SPL for Logistics Services announced a partnership with Red Sea Global. NAQEL Express, a fully owned subsidiary of Saudi Post Logistics, will operate all long-haul and local transportation services for The Red Sea and provide logistics equipment, labor, and supply chain technologies. As part of the partnership, Naqel Express will be using biofueled and electric vehicles. This aligns with RSG’s smart and sustainable mobility strategy, which prioritizes the use of hydrogen, electric, and biofueled vehicles., February 2024: Aramco, one of the leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, and DHL Supply Chain (DHL) formed a joint venture company, ASMO (Advanced Supply Management Operations), a new Procurement and Logistics Services Hub in Saudi Arabia. The new joint ventures aim to create modern procurement and logistics services responding to the evolving dynamics of global supply chains.. Key drivers for this market are: Growing Internet and Smart Phone Penetration, Urbanization and Lifestyle Changes; Government Initiatives. Potential restraints include: Growing Internet and Smart Phone Penetration, Urbanization and Lifestyle Changes; Government Initiatives. Notable trends are: Growth in e-Commerce Sales is Driving the Growth of the Market.

This statistic depicts the distribution of the logistic market in Saudi Arabia between 2013 and 2015, by subsector. In that period of time, the greatest share amongst all subsectors of the logistics market in Saudi Arabia was transportation, at ** percent.

The estimated total value of the logistic market in the Gulf Cooperation Council for 2015 was ** billion U.S. dollars.

Saudi Arabia Contract Logistics Market size was valued at USD 5.63 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 9.8 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period from 2026-2032.

Saudi Arabia Contract Logistics Market: Definition/ Overview

Contract logistics encompasses the outsourcing of resource management tasks between logistics service providers and businesses. These services involve comprehensive supply chain solutions, including warehousing, transportation, distribution, and value-added services, resulting in the integrated management of operations through long-term contractual arrangements.

Saudi Arabia Pharma logistics market showcased a volatile growth trajectory. Pharma logistics revenue stood at USD ~ Million in 2019 and further grew at a CAGR of ~% during 2014-2019.

Saudi Arabia's Third-Party Logistics (3PL) market is anticipated to exhibit a robust CAGR of 6.38%, reaching a substantial market size of 17.40 million by 2033. The market's growth is primarily driven by the burgeoning e-commerce sector, rising industrial output, and increasing demand for efficient supply chain management solutions. This market is expected to witness significant growth opportunities in the coming years as businesses seek to outsource their logistics operations to optimize efficiency and reduce costs. Key market trends include the increasing adoption of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and IoT for enhanced supply chain visibility and optimization. Additionally, the growing focus on sustainability is driving the adoption of eco-friendly logistics solutions. The market is highly competitive, with established players like BAFCO International, Camels Party Logistics, and Motion Supply Chain, along with numerous other local and regional providers. These companies are focusing on expanding their service offerings, investing in technology, and forming strategic partnerships to cater to the evolving needs of the industry. Recent developments include: December 2023: Omniful, a company that offers an order management system to third-party logistics, raised USD 5.85 million in seed funding led by VentureSouq. It will use the funds to improve its platform, which is called plug-and-play. Omniful's cloud platform, known for its flexibility and configurable features, can be configured to suit your needs. Its API-first strategy facilitates smooth integration with various global and local e-commerce platforms, marketplaces, ERP systems, POS systems, and shipping tech stacks., March 2023: One of the leading players, DHL, signed an end-to-end procurement and logistics hub joint venture with Saudi giant Saudi Aramco. This joint undertaking aims to enter operations in 2025 and provide a wide range of integrated supply chain and procurement services for companies from all sectors, including industry, energy, chemicals, and petrochemicals. The joint venture will focus on Saudi Arabia to grow across the Middle East and North Africa., May 2023: Aramex, one of the leading 3PL players in the region, signed a strategic partnership with AD Ports Group, the leading facilitator of global trade and logistics, to operate and develop a new non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) enterprise. In the joint venture, Aramex has a stake of 49% and will further enhance and develop shipping connectivity across the GCC, Indian, and East and West African markets with a target of 10,000 containers in the short term and intends to increase the number of containers in the medium- to long-term.. Key drivers for this market are: Increasing Cross-Border Trade, Development of Transportation Infrastructure in the Country; Establishment of Special Economic Zones. Potential restraints include: High Cost of 3PL Services, Skilled Labor Shortages. Notable trends are: Growth in E-commerce Boosting the Demand for 3PL Services.

Saudi Arabia Third-Party Logistics Market size was valued at USD 25.6 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 44 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period 2025 to 2032.

Saudi Arabia Third-Party Logistics Market: Definition/ Overview

Third-party logistics (3PL) refers to the outsourcing of logistics and supply chain management functions to specialized service providers, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment. It is widely used across industries such as e-commerce, manufacturing, retail, and healthcare to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance scalability.

With advancements in technology like artificial intelligence, automation, and blockchain, the future scope of 3PL is poised to expand, offering enhanced efficiency, real-time visibility, and sustainability in supply chain operations, particularly as businesses prioritize agility and customer-centric logistics solutions.

The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Logistics & Warehousing market in Saudi Arabia.