Perishable Goods Transportation Market: By Type, By Type of Transportation and Region Forecast 2020-2031

Perishable Goods Transportation Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Type (Pharmaceuticals & Vaccines, Vegetables and Fruits, Fish and Seafood, Meat & Meat by Products, Bakery and Confectionery, Dairy Products, Frozen Foods, Others [Juices, Smoothies]), By Type of Transportation (Road, Sea, Air) and Region Forecast 2020-2031

Perishable Goods Transportation Market size was valued at US$ 6,387.9 million in 2023 and is expected to grow at a prominent growth rate of 7.22% from 2024 to 2030. The global market provides a detailed overview of the global market, and that can be segmented by Type, by Type of Transportation. By type, the global market has been segmented into Pharmaceuticals and vaccines, Vegetables and Fruits, Fish and Seafood, Meat and meat by-products, Bakery and Confectionery, Dairy Products, Frozen Foods, Others [Juices, Smoothies]. The Pharmaceuticals and vaccines Perishable goods transportation segment is likely to be the largest and fastest-growing segment in terms of type. Based on type of transportation, the global market is segmented into Road, Sea, Air. Among these, the road segment is expected to have the fastest-growing market during the forecast period 2022-2028.

Perishable Goods Transportation Market Key Developments

  • In July 2021, Kuehne+Nagel acquired Salmosped in Norway, expanding its network of perishables businesses.
    In July 2021, By acquiring Cargex, CEVA Logistics will increase its presence in Latin America.

Perishable Goods Transportation Market Summary

Study Period

2025-2031

Base Year

2024

CAGR

7.22%

Largest Market

North-American

Fastest Growing Market

Asia-Pacific

Perishable Goods Transportation Market Dynamics

The market for the transportation of perishable goods is highly influenced by population growth. The exponential increase in population is driving up demand for daily essentials. Perishable commodities include a number of items that people require on a regular basis. Although the majority of these items are produced outside of urban and semi-urban areas, urban areas account for the majority of their demand. Daily conveyance of these products is necessary for this. These are the driving factors behind the perishable goods transportation market.

Perishable Goods Transportation Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2025-2031

Market Size in 2023

US$ 6,387.9 million

Market CAGR

7.22%

By Type

  • Pharmaceuticals & Vaccines
  • Vegetables and Fruits
  • Fish and Seafood
  • Meat & Meat by Products
  • Bakery and Confectionery
  • Dairy Products
  • Frozen Foods
  • Others

By Transportation

  • Road
  • Sea
  • Air

By Region

  • North America (U.S., Canada)
  • Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Rest of Europe)
  • Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Australia, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia Pacific)
  • Latin America (Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of Latin America)
  • Middle East & Africa (GCC, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa)

Key Features of the Report

  • The perishable goods transportation market report provides granular level information about the market size, regional market share, historic market (2019-2023), and forecast (2024-2030)
  • The report covers in-detail insights about the competitors overview, company share analysis, key market developments, and key strategies
  • The report outlines drivers, restraints, unmet needs, and trends that are currently affecting the market
  • The report tracks recent innovations, key developments and startups details that are actively working in the market
  • The report provides plethora of information about market entry strategies, regulatory framework and reimbursement scenario
  • The report analyses the impact of the socio-political environment through PESTLE Analysis and competition through Porters Five Force Analysis 

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Frequently Asked Questions

The perishable goods transportation market size was valued at US$ 6,387.9 million in 2023 and will grow at a growth rate of 7.22% from 2024 to 2030.

AP Moller Maersk AS, Africa Express Line Ltd., Bay and Bay Transportation, C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc., CMA CGM Group, Columbian Logistics Network, COSCO Shipping Co., Ltd., CRST International Inc., DB Schenker, Deutsche Post AG, FST Logistics, Hanson Logistics Ltd, Hapag-Lloyd AG, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics SE and Co. KG, Kuehne Nagel International AG, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd.

The market has been classified into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, and the rest of MEA.

1. Executive Summary
2. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Introduction
2.1. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Taxonomy
2.2. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Definitions
2.2.1. By Type
2.2.2. By Type of Transportation
3. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Dynamics
3.1. Drivers
3.2. Restraints
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market
3.4. Trends
3.5. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Dynamic Factors - Impact Analysis
3.6. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Competition Landscape
4. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031
4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%)
4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
5. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Forecast, By Type, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031
5.1. Pharmaceuticals & Vaccines
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
5.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
5.2. Vegetables and Fruits
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
5.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
5.3. Fish and Seafood
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
5.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
5.4. Meat & Meat by Products
5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
5.4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
5.5. Bakery and Confectionery
5.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
5.5.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
5.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
5.6. Dairy Products
5.6.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
5.6.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
5.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
5.7. Frozen Foods
5.7.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
5.7.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
5.7.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
5.8. Others [Juices, Smoothies]
5.8.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
5.8.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
5.8.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
6. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Forecast, By Type of Transportation, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031
6.1. Road
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
6.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
6.2. Sea
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
6.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
6.3. Air
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
6.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
7. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market Forecast, By Region, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) 
7.1. North America
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
7.1.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
7.2. Europe
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
7.2.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
7.3. Asia-Pacific
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
7.3.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
7.4. Latin America
7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
7.4.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
7.5. Middle East and Africa
7.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn)
7.5.2. Year-over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%)
7.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
7.6. Global Perishable Goods Transportation Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Product, By Transportation Type, and Region, 2025 - 2031
8. North America Perishable Goods Transportation Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) 
8.1. Product Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
8.1.1. Pharmaceuticals & Vaccines
8.1.2. Vegetables and Fruits
8.1.3. Fish and Seafood
8.1.4. Meat & Meat by Products
8.1.5. Bakery and Confectionery
8.1.6. Dairy Products
8.1.7. Frozen Foods
8.1.8. Others [Juices, Smoothies]
8.2. Type of Transportation Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
8.2.1. Road
8.2.2. Sea
8.2.3. Air
8.3. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
8.3.1. USA
8.3.2. Canada
8.4. North America Perishable Goods Transportation Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Product, By Transportation Type, and Country, 2025 - 2031
8.5. North America Perishable Goods Transportation Market Dynamics Trends
9. Europe Perishable Goods Transportation Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) 
9.1. Product Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
9.1.1. Pharmaceuticals & Vaccines
9.1.2. Vegetables and Fruits
9.1.3. Fish and Seafood
9.1.4. Meat & Meat by Products
9.1.5. Bakery and Confectionery
9.1.6. Dairy Products
9.1.7. Frozen Foods
9.1.8. Others [Juices, Smoothies]
9.2. Type of Transportation Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
9.2.1. Road
9.2.2. Sea
9.2.3. Air
9.3. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
9.3.1. Germany
9.3.2. UK
9.3.3. France
9.3.4. Spain
9.3.5. Italy
9.3.6. Russia
9.3.7. Poland
9.3.8. Rest of Europe
9.4. Europe Perishable Goods Transportation Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Product, By Transportation Type and Country, 2025 - 2031
9.5. Europe Perishable Goods Transportation Market Dynamics Trends
10. Asia-Pacific Perishable Goods Transportation Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) 
10.1. Product Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
10.1.1. Pharmaceuticals & Vaccines
10.1.2. Vegetables and Fruits
10.1.3. Fish and Seafood
10.1.4. Meat & Meat by Products
10.1.5. Bakery and Confectionery
10.1.6. Dairy Products
10.1.7. Frozen Foods
10.1.8. Others [Juices, Smoothies]
10.2. Type of Transportation Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
10.2.1. Road
10.2.2. Sea
10.2.3. Air
10.3. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
10.3.1. Japan
10.3.2. China
10.3.3. India
10.3.4. ASEAN
10.3.5. Australia & New Zealand
10.3.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific
10.4. Asia-Pacific Perishable Goods Transportation Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Product, By Transportation Type and Country, 2025 - 2031
10.5. Asia-Pacific Perishable Goods Transportation Market Dynamics Trends
11. Latin America Perishable Goods Transportation Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) 
11.1. Product Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
11.1.1. Pharmaceuticals & Vaccines
11.1.2. Vegetables and Fruits
11.1.3. Fish and Seafood
11.1.4. Meat & Meat by Products
11.1.5. Bakery and Confectionery
11.1.6. Dairy Products
11.1.7. Frozen Foods
11.1.8. Others [Juices, Smoothies]
11.2. Type of Transportation Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
11.2.1. Road
11.2.2. Sea
11.2.3. Air
11.3. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
11.3.1. Brazil
11.3.2. Mexico
11.3.3. Argentina
11.3.4. Rest of Latin America
11.4. Latin America Perishable Goods Transportation Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Product, By Transportation Type and Country, 2025 - 2031
11.5. Latin America Perishable Goods Transportation Market Dynamics Trends
12. Middle East and Africa Perishable Goods Transportation Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031 (Revenue, USD Mn) 
12.1. Product Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
12.1.1. Pharmaceuticals & Vaccines
12.1.2. Vegetables and Fruits
12.1.3. Fish and Seafood
12.1.4. Meat & Meat by Products
12.1.5. Bakery and Confectionery
12.1.6. Dairy Products
12.1.7. Frozen Foods
12.1.8. Others [Juices, Smoothies]
12.2. Type of Transportation Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn), Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
12.2.1. Road
12.2.2. Sea
12.2.3. Air
12.3. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Revenue (USD Mn) Y-o-Y Growth (%) and Market Share (%)
12.3.1. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries
12.3.2. Israel
12.3.3. South Africa
12.3.4. Rest of MEA
12.4. MEA Perishable Goods Transportation Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Product, By Transportation Type and Country, 2025 - 2031
12.5. MEA Perishable Goods Transportation Market Dynamics Trends
13. Competition Landscape 
13.1. Strategic Dashboard of Top Market Players
13.2. Company Profiles (Introduction, Financial Analysis, Feedstock Material & Service Offerings, Key Developments, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis)
13.2.1. Stevens Transport
13.2.2. TIBA
13.2.3. A.P. Moller - Maersk
13.2.4. Asiana USA
13.2.5. Bay & Bay Transportation
13.2.6. CMA CGM
13.2.7. WEBER LOGISTICS
13.2.8. Kyowa Shipping Co., Ltd.
13.2.9. Orient Overseas Container Line
13.2.10. Africa Express Line
13.2.11. LINE LOGISTICS, LTD
14. Research Methodology
15. Key Assumptions and Acronyms

Key Market Players

  • Stevens Transport
  • TIBA
  • P. Moller - Maersk
  • Asiana USA
  • Bay & Bay Transportation
  • CMA CGM
  • WEBER LOGISTICS
  • Kyowa Shipping Co., Ltd.
  • Orient Overseas Container Line
  • Africa Express Line
  • LINE LOGISTICS, LTD

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