Road Haulage Market Analysis

  • Report ID: 6062
  • Published Date: Sep 17, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Road Haulage Market Segmentation:

Type Segment Analysis

Domestic road haulage segment is projected to dominate over 56% road haulage market share by 2035. The segment growth can be impelled by the growing emphasis on ensuring that express parcels are timely delivered while enhancing operational efficiency. Also, domestic deliveries are more economical as compared to international deliveries, thereby spurring the growth of the domestic segment.

As per Indian government, each year, India handles 4.6 billion tonnes of goods with an overall annual cost of INR 9.5 lakh crore. These products represent a variety of domestic industries and products: 22 % are agricultural products, 39 % are mining products, and 39 % are manufacturing related commodities.

Moreover, due to the lesser distances involved and their experience with local road networks, domestic road haulage businesses can offer delivery services that are more prompt and effective than those provided by international road haulage companies. This is crucial for firms that must deliver goods swiftly and consistently, including e-commerce stores and food delivery services, thus propelling the segment’s growth within the market.

Application Segment Analysis

Application segment in the road haulage market is poised to observe lucrative growth till 2035. The food & beverage industry requires effective haulage services due to the growing demand for perishable and fresh items. The market demand in this industry is being driven by the expansion of retail chains and the growth of the processed food sectors.

An important factor driving this segment is the introduction of strict laws pertaining to the secure transportation of food items. As observed by Research Nester analysts, in the United States, fresh fruit and vegetable sales increased by almost 20 % between 2019 and 2022, reaching almost 76 billion dollars.

Our in-depth analysis of the market includes the following segments:

            Type

  • International Road Haulage
  • Domestic Road Haulage

            Vehicle Type

  • Light Commercial Vehicles
  •  Heavy Commercial Vehicles

 

            Application

  • Oil & Gas
  •  Mining & Construction
  •  Food & Beverage
  •  Retail
  •  Manufacturing
  •  Healthcare
  •  Automotive
  •  Others 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2026, the industry size of road haulage is evaluated at USD 547.84 billion.

The global road haulage market size exceeded USD 522 billion in 2025 and is set to expand at a CAGR of around 5.5%, surpassing USD 891.65 billion revenue by 2035.

Asia Pacific road haulage market is expected to capture 36% share by 2035, attributed to rising foreign investment and expanding e-commerce infrastructure.

Key players in the market include CONCOR, Kindersley Transport Ltd., Woodside Haulage (Holdings) Limited, Monarch Transport LTD, UK Haulier, A-M Cargo Ltd., LKWWALTER Internationale Transportorganisation AG, C.A.T. INC., Manitoulin Transport Inc., Gosselin Group.
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