Global 3PL Market Size Estimates

Armstrong & Associates has been calculating these Global Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market estimates for over 20 years. Information for 2025 is provided below. Please contact us for our latest estimates covering additional years, countries, or regions.

Global Logistics Costs and Third-Party Logistics Revenues for Key Regions and Countries (US$ Billions)

Country2025 GDPLogistics (GDP%)2025 Logistics Cost3PL Revenue %2025 3PL Revenue
Africa2,325.221.8%506.07.7%38.8
ASEAN*4,245.417.5%741.77.6%56.4
Asia Pacific38,279.213.4%5,133.09.5%487.5
Brazil2,279.915.5%353.49.0%31.7
Europe31,465.87.1%2,238.010.3%229.7
France3,368.98.2%275.710.4%28.7
Germany5,048.17.2%365.610.4%38.1
Greater China**21,025.714.2%2,990.710.2%305.3
India3,916.313.5%528.37.0%37.2
Italy2,550.18.2%209.610.5%22.0
Japan4,435.28.4%370.410.4%38.6
Mexico1,832.611.9%218.910.3%22.6
Middle East5,870.512.8%750.68.7%65.2
North America35,705.38.6%3,087.012.2%376.5
South America4,580.614.5%663.18.7%58.0
United Kingdom4,003.07.2%288.110.4%30.0
United States30,767.18.3%2,545.012.7%323.4
Global118,226.611.0%12,957.310.0%1,300.6

*ASEAN includes: Brunei Darussalam, Myanmar (Burma), Lao P.D.R., Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
**Greater China includes: Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao.

Sources: Armstrong & Associates, Inc., International Monetary Fund
Note: Amounts may be off due to rounding.

(updated April 20, 2026)

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