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Air Freight in the United Kingdom

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  • 49 Pages
  • February 2024
  • Region: United Kingdom
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5979132
Air Freight in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2018-23, and forecast to 2028). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • Air freight is a mode of transportation that involves the movement of goods and cargo through the airways.
  • The UK air freight sector recorded revenues of$3.51 billion in 2023, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -9.8% between 2018 and 2023.
  • Sector consumption volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 8.7% between 2018 and 2023, to reach a total of3.92 billion FTK in 2023.
  • The growth in the UK air freight sector is influenced by several macroeconomic factors, such as rising GDP and growing business confidence.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the air freight market in the United Kingdom
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the air freight market in the United Kingdom
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key air freight market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom air freight market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the United Kingdom air freight market by value in 2023?
  • What will be the size of the United Kingdom air freight market in 2028?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom air freight market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up the United Kingdom's air freight market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market rivalry
1.8. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strengths of the leading players?
7.3. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.4. What are the recent developments of the players?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. British Airways Plc
8.2. United Parcel Service, Inc.
8.3. Cargolux Airlines International S.A.
8.4. FedEx Corp
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: United Kingdom air freight sector value: $ million, 2018-23
Table 2: United Kingdom air freight sector volume: million FTK, 2018-23
Table 3: United Kingdom air freight sector category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2018-2023
Table 4: United Kingdom air freight sector category segmentation: million FTK, 2018-2023
Table 5: United Kingdom air freight sector geography segmentation: $ million, 2023
Table 6: United Kingdom air freight sector value forecast: $ million, 2023-28
Table 7: United Kingdom air freight sector volume forecast: million FTK, 2023-28
Table 8: British Airways Plc: key facts
Table 9: British Airways Plc: Key Employees
Table 10: United Parcel Service, Inc.: key facts
Table 11: United Parcel Service, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 12: United Parcel Service, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 13: United Parcel Service, Inc.: Key Employees Continued
Table 14: Cargolux Airlines International S.A.: key facts
Table 15: Cargolux Airlines International S.A.: Key Employees
Table 16: FedEx Corp: key facts
Table 17: FedEx Corp: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 18: FedEx Corp: Key Employees
Table 19: FedEx Corp: Key Employees Continued
Table 20: FedEx Corp: Key Employees Continued
Table 21: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 22: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 23: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 24: United Kingdom inflation, 2019-23
Table 25: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 26: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2019-23
List of Figures
Figure 1: United Kingdom air freight sector value: $ million, 2018-23
Figure 2: United Kingdom air freight sector volume: million FTK, 2018-23
Figure 3: United Kingdom air freight sector category segmentation: million FTK, 2018-2023
Figure 4: United Kingdom air freight sector geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 5: United Kingdom air freight sector value forecast: $ million, 2023-28
Figure 6: United Kingdom air freight sector volume forecast: million FTK, 2023-28
Figure 7: Forces driving competition in the air freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2023
Figure 8: Drivers of buyer power in the air freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2023
Figure 9: Drivers of supplier power in the air freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2023
Figure 10: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the air freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2023
Figure 11: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the air freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2023
Figure 12: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the air freight sector in the United Kingdom, 2023

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • British Airways Plc
  • United Parcel Service, Inc.
  • Cargolux Airlines International S.A.
  • FedEx Corp