Logistics 2025–2030: Where the Global Market Is Headed

The global logistics sector is entering a decade of significant change. Driven by digitalization, sustainability imperatives and the rapid expansion of e‑commerce, logistics is evolving from a supporting function into a strategic tool for competitiveness.

Below is an analytical overview of the key trends, figures and challenges, together with an assessment of FINLOG’s role in this transition.

Growth forecasts: logistics as an economic driverThe global logistics market is projected to grow from $11.26 trillion in 2024 to $20.74 trillion by 2034, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 6.3–7.2%.

Segments showing the most active growth:

• E‑commerce logistics (CAGR ~8.2%)

• Automotive logistics

• Warehouse technologies and last‑mile delivery

Conclusion: logistics is becoming a prime field for innovation and investment, particularly at the intersection of technology, transportation and international trade.

Key trends for 2025–2030

1. Last‑mile and e‑commerceThe expansion of e‑commerce is driving demand for faster, more transparent and more sustainable delivery solutions. Micro‑fulfilment centres, delivery drones and real‑time tracking systems are gaining traction.

2. Digital transformation

3. Deployment of AI and automation reduces costs and raises operational efficiency.

4. IoT and blockchain enhance control and transparency across supply chains.

5. Warehouse robotics and automation are becoming standard practice.

6. Environmental agendaCompanies are investing in electric vehicles, hydrogen trucks and greener supply‑chain models. Regulatory and consumer pressure is strengthening sustainability requirements.

7. Geopolitics and risk managementBusinesses are shifting toward supplier diversification, localization of hubs and routing flexibility to mitigate geopolitical exposure.

8. Workforce restructuringAutomation partially alleviates labor shortages, while demand grows for new skill sets such as data analytics, digital technologies and logistics planning.

FINLOG: navigating an era of changeAs the sector transforms rapidly, many companies face the need to reconfigure logistics strategies and enter new markets. FINLOG serves as a bridge between commercial objectives and the realities of modern international logistics, with particular expertise related to Turkey — a major transit and manufacturing hub between Europe and Asia.

Value delivered to clients:

• Deep expertise in designing logistics routes via Turkey, including legal, tax and operational considerations.

• Practical support for adapting to sustainability, localization and automation requirements.

• Consulting on supply‑chain optimization that accounts for geopolitical risks and evolving regulatory frameworks.

• Technology‑driven solutions that incorporate AI, IoT and automation perspectives.

FINLOG helps companies adapt to new logistics realities and scale confidently on international markets.

Conclusion

Global logistics is advancing rapidly—technologically, strategically and regulatorily. In this fast‑moving environment, orientation is crucial: understanding the market, assessing risks, building resilient routes and making data‑driven decisions. FINLOG is your navigator in the new logistics landscape.