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North America Third-Party Logistics Market Size & Outlook

The third-party logistics market in North America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 568,553.9 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 7.8% is expected of North America third-party logistics market from 2026 to 2033.

  • Automotive, Mobility & Logistics
    • Warehousing, Supply Chain & Logistics
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Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$315,572.6
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$335,450.2
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$568,553.9
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
7.8%
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North America third-party logistics market highlights

  • The North America third-party logistics market generated a revenue of USD 315,572.6 million in 2025.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, dtm was the largest revenue generating services in 2025.
  • DTM is the most lucrative services segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Mexico is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2033.


North America data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 315,572.6 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 568,553.9 million
Growth rate7.8% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentDtm
Fastest growing segmentDTM
Historical data covered2021 - 2024
Base year for estimation2025
Forecast period covered2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationDCC/Freight Forwarding, DTM, ITM, W&D, VALs
Key market players worldwideBurris Logistics, C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc, CEVA Logistics, DSV AS, DB Schenker, FedEx Corp, JB Hunt Transport Services Inc, Kuehne + Nagel International AG, Nippon Express Holdings Inc, United Parcel Service Inc Class B, Yusen Logistics


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, North America region accounted for 25.0% of the global third-party logistics market in 2025.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 1,232,398.6 million by 2033.

Warehouses were coerced into achieving their production limit, driven strongly by the labor shortage due to lockdown and the explosion of e-commerce demand. Consequently, mobile robots witnessed rapid deployment by several 3PL companies, intending to augment their e-commerce fulfillment productivity in 2020. 

According to the Robotic Industries Association, 485,000 units of logistics robots will be sold between 2019 and 2021, rising at 18% CAGR. As 3PL companies capitalized on robots to address the escalating eCommerce demand considering the safety of the employees during the pandemic, the adoption of robots continued to grow. 

Amazon, which has surpassed USD 1.5 trillion market cap, continues to be the leading eCommerce retailer in the U.S., capturing almost 38% among all e-commerce providers. The company’s strategic investments to address the booming demand has led them to entail over 100 fulfillment centers and 300 delivery centers to tackle last-mile dispatches in 2020. 

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Publish Date: Jan 12, 2026

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Third-Party Logistics Market Companies

NameProfile# EmployeesHQWebsite
United Parcel Service Inc Class BView profile 500,00055 Glenlake Parkway, N.E. Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30328www.ups.com
FedEx CorpView profile 787,400942 South Shady Grove Road, Memphis, TN, United States, 38120www.fedex.com
C.H. Robinson Worldwide IncView profile 15,24614701 Charlson Road, Eden Prairie, MN, United States, 55347-5088www.chrobinson.com
Kuehne + Nagel International AGView profile 93,064Dorfstrasse 50, P.O. Box 67, Schindellegi, Switzerland, CH-8834www.kuehne-nagel.com
DB SchenkerView profile 10001+Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europewww.dbschenker.com/global
DSV ASView profile 73,879Hovedgaden 630, Hedehusene, Denmark, 2640www.dsv.com
Nippon Express Holdings IncView profile 85,4422 Kanda Izumicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 101-0024-
CEVA LogisticsView profile 10001+Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France, Europewww.cevalogistics.com/
Burris LogisticsView profile 1001-5000Milford, Delaware, United States, North Americawww.burrislogistics.com
Yusen LogisticsView profile 1001-5000Higashi-shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, Asiawww.yusen-logistics.com

North America Third-Party Logistics Market Outlook

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Dtm was the largest segment with a revenue share of 42.45% in 2025.

Horizon Databook has segmented the North America third-party logistics market based on dcc/freight forwarding, dtm, itm, w&d, vals covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.




Warehouses were coerced into achieving their production limit, driven strongly by the labor shortage due to lockdown and the explosion of e-commerce demand. Consequently, mobile robots witnessed rapid deployment by several 3PL companies, intending to augment their e-commerce fulfillment productivity in 2020. 

According to the Robotic Industries Association, 485,000 units of logistics robots will be sold between 2019 and 2021, rising at 18% CAGR. As 3PL companies capitalized on robots to address the escalating eCommerce demand considering the safety of the employees during the pandemic, the adoption of robots continued to grow. 

Amazon, which has surpassed USD 1.5 trillion market cap, continues to be the leading eCommerce retailer in the U.S., capturing almost 38% among all e-commerce providers. The company’s strategic investments to address the booming demand has led them to entail over 100 fulfillment centers and 300 delivery centers to tackle last-mile dispatches in 2020. 

  • North America Third-Party Logistics Market Services Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • DCC/Freight Forwarding
    • DTM
    • ITM
    • W&D
    • VALs
  • North America Third-Party Logistics Market End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • Healthcare
    • Automotive
    • Others
  • North America Third-Party Logistics Market Transport Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Roadways
    • Railways
    • Waterways
    • Airways

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