Global Green Logistics Market Size Study & Forecast, by Business Type (Warehousing, Distribution) and Mode of Transportation (Roadways, Railways) and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

Description

The Global Green Logistics Market was valued at approximately USD 1,506,990.5 million in 2024 and is expected to expand steadily at a CAGR of 8.1% throughout the forecast period of 2025-2035. Green logistics refers to the systematic integration of environmentally responsible practices across logistics operations, encompassing transportation, warehousing, packaging, inventory management, and value-added services. By embedding sustainability into supply chain frameworks, organizations are actively working to reduce carbon footprints, optimize fuel consumption, and comply with increasingly stringent environmental regulations. As sustainability shifts from a corporate aspiration to a strategic necessity, green logistics has emerged as a core pillar supporting long-term operational resilience and brand credibility.

Market momentum is being shaped by rising global trade volumes, the exponential growth of e-commerce, and mounting regulatory pressure to decarbonize logistics networks. Corporations are increasingly phasing in electric and alternative-fuel fleets, redesigning warehouse infrastructure with energy-efficient technologies, and rolling out digital platforms to optimize route planning and load management. In parallel, stakeholder expectations around ESG compliance are compelling logistics providers to rethink legacy operating models. While initial capital investments remain high, long-term cost efficiencies, regulatory incentives, and reputational benefits are accelerating adoption across developed and emerging economies alike.

The detailed segments and sub-segments included in the report are:

By Business Type:

Warehousing
Distribution
Value Added Services

By Mode of Transportation:

Roadways
Railways
Airways
Waterways

By End-use:

Healthcare
Manufacturing
Automotive
Banking and Financial Services
Retail and E-Commerce
Others

By Region:

North America

U.S.
Canada

Europe

UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America

Brazil
Mexico

Middle East & Africa

UAE
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa

Distribution services are expected to dominate the Global Green Logistics Market, accounting for the largest share during the forecast period. As supply chains grow increasingly complex and geographically dispersed, the need for optimized, low-emission distribution networks has intensified. Companies are leaning heavily on green distribution models that leverage route optimization software, fuel-efficient vehicles, and multimodal transport strategies to streamline last-mile and long-haul deliveries. Although warehousing and value-added services are witnessing rising adoption of sustainable practices, distribution remains the most influential segment due to its direct impact on emissions and operating costs.

From a revenue perspective, roadways continue to lead the market, supported by their unmatched flexibility and extensive global infrastructure. Road-based green logistics solutions generate the highest revenues as fleet electrification, alternative fuels, and telematics-driven efficiency improvements gain scale. At the same time, railways and waterways are emerging as fast-growing segments, particularly for bulk and long-distance freight, owing to their lower carbon intensity per ton-kilometer. This evolving mix highlights a market in transition-one where roadways anchor revenues today while rail and water transport quietly reshape the sustainability narrative.

Geographically, North America holds a prominent position in the Global Green Logistics Market, driven by early adoption of green technologies, strong regulatory frameworks, and aggressive corporate sustainability commitments. Europe follows closely, benefiting from stringent emission norms, carbon pricing mechanisms, and cross-border green freight initiatives. Asia Pacific is projected to register the fastest growth over the forecast period, underpinned by rapid industrialization, booming e-commerce ecosystems, and government-backed investments in sustainable infrastructure across China, India, and Southeast Asia. Meanwhile, Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are gradually gaining traction as green logistics concepts penetrate emerging supply chains and infrastructure modernization accelerates.

Major market players included in this report are:

DHL Supply Chain
DB Schenker
Kuehne + Nagel International AG
DSV A/S
UPS
FedEx Corporation
XPO Logistics
CEVA Logistics
Nippon Express Holdings
Ryder System, Inc.
Bollore Logistics
Expeditors International
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
Sinotrans Limited
SNCF Logistics

Global Green Logistics Market Report Scope:

Historical Data - 2023, 2024
Base Year for Estimation - 2024
Forecast period - 2025-2035
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent to up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes across key segments and countries in recent years and to project their evolution over the coming decade. The report integrates both qualitative insights and quantitative analysis to illuminate the drivers, constraints, and opportunities shaping the Global Green Logistics Market. It further dissects competitive strategies, operational innovations, and sustainability-led value propositions, equipping stakeholders with a comprehensive roadmap to navigate an increasingly regulation-driven and environmentally conscious logistics landscape.

Key Takeaways:

Market estimates and forecasts spanning 2025 to 2035.
Annualized revenue analysis at global and regional levels.
Country-level insights across major geographic markets.
Competitive benchmarking of leading green logistics providers.
Strategic evaluation of business models and future growth pathways.
Structural analysis of market competition.
In-depth demand-side and supply-side assessment.

Chapter 1. Global Green Logistics Market Report Scope & Methodology

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. key Findings

Chapter 3. Global Green Logistics Market Forces Analysis

3.1. Market Forces Shaping The Global Green Logistics Market (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. the exponential growth of e-commerce
- 3.2.2. mounting regulatory pressure to decarbonize logistics networks
3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. initial capital investments remain high
3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. rising global trade volumes

Chapter 4. Global Green Logistics Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyer
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Supplier
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter's 5 Force Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economical
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis And Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Green Logistics Market Size & Forecasts by Business Type 2025-2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Global Green Logistics Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
5.3. Warehousing
- 5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.4. Distribution
- 5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.5. Value Added Services
- 5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global Green Logistics Market Size & Forecasts by Mode of Transportation 2025-2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Global Green Logistics Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
6.3. Roadways
- 6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.4. Railways
- 6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.5. Airways
- 6.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.6. Waterways
- 6.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.6.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global Green Logistics Market Size & Forecasts by End-use 2025-2035

7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Global Green Logistics Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
7.3. Healthcare
- 7.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.4. Manufacturing
- 7.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.5. Automotive
- 7.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.6. Banking and Financial Services
- 7.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.6.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.7. Retail and E-Commerce
- 7.7.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.7.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.8. Others
- 7.8.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.8.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Global Green Logistics Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2025-2035

8.1. Growth Green Logistics Market, Regional Market Snapshot
8.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
8.3. North America Green Logistics Market
- 8.3.1. U.S. Green Logistics Market
  - 8.3.1.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.3.1.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.3.1.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.3.2. Canada Green Logistics Market
  - 8.3.2.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.3.2.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.3.2.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
8.4. Europe Green Logistics Market
- 8.4.1. UK Green Logistics Market
  - 8.4.1.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.1.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.1.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.2. Germany Green Logistics Market
  - 8.4.2.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.2.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.2.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.3. France Green Logistics Market
  - 8.4.3.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.3.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.3.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.4. Spain Green Logistics Market
  - 8.4.4.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.4.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.4.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.5. Italy Green Logistics Market
  - 8.4.5.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.5.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.5.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.4.6. Rest of Europe Green Logistics Market
  - 8.4.6.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.6.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.4.6.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
8.5. Asia Pacific Green Logistics Market
- 8.5.1. China Green Logistics Market
  - 8.5.1.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.1.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.1.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.2. India Green Logistics Market
  - 8.5.2.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.2.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.2.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.3. Japan Green Logistics Market
  - 8.5.3.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.3.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.3.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.4. Australia Green Logistics Market
  - 8.5.4.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.4.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.4.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.5. South Korea Green Logistics Market
  - 8.5.5.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.5.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.5.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.5.6. Rest of APAC Green Logistics Market
  - 8.5.6.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.6.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.5.6.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
8.6. Latin America Green Logistics Market
- 8.6.1. Brazil Green Logistics Market
  - 8.6.1.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.6.1.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.6.1.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.6.2. Mexico Green Logistics Market
  - 8.6.2.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.6.2.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.6.2.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
8.7. Middle East and Africa Green Logistics Market
- 8.7.1. UAE Green Logistics Market
  - 8.7.1.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.1.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.1.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.7.2. Saudi Arabia (KSA) Green Logistics Market
  - 8.7.2.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.2.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.2.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 8.7.3. South Africa Green Logistics Market
  - 8.7.3.1. Business Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.3.2. Mode of Transportation breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 8.7.3.3. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035

Chapter 9. Competitive Intelligence

9.1. Top Market Strategies
9.2. DHL Supply Chain
- 9.2.1. Company Overview
- 9.2.2. Key Executives
- 9.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 9.2.5. Product/Services Port
- 9.2.6. Recent Development
- 9.2.7. Market Strategies
- 9.2.8. SWOT Analysis
9.3. DB Schenker
9.4. Kuehne + Nagel International AG
9.5. DSV A/S
9.6. UPS
9.7. FedEx Corporation
9.8. XPO Logistics
9.9. CEVA Logistics
9.10. Nippon Express Holdings
9.11. Ryder System, Inc.
9.12. Bollore Logistics
9.13. Expeditors International
9.14. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
9.15. Sinotrans Limited
9.16. SNCF Logistics