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Global Rail Freight Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2028

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  • 47 Pages
  • February 2024
  • Region: Global
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5835178
Global Rail Freight industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 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

  • The rail freight market encompasses the transportation of goods by rail. This involves the movement of freight from one point to another, and the revenues generated from such transportation are included in this market.
  • The global rail freight sector recorded revenues of $287.51 billion in 2023, representing a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.0% between 2018 and 2023.
  • Sector consumption volume increased with a CAGR of 0.9% between 2018 and 2023, to reach a total of 11.42 trillion FTK in 2023.
  • Asia-Pacific accounts for 39.6% of the market share in the global railway freight sector.

Scope

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

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the Global rail freight market by value in 2023?
  • What will be the size of the Global rail freight market in 2028?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Global rail freight market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up the global's rail 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. Geography segmentation
1.6. Market rivalry
1.7. 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. 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 strategies do the leading players follow?
7.3. What are the strengths of the leading players?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC
8.2. Union Pacific Corporation
8.3. Indian Railways
8.4. China National Railway Group Co Ltd
8.5. Deutsche Bahn AG
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: Global rail freight sector value: $ million, 2018-23
Table 2: Global rail freight sector volume: million FTK, 2018-23
Table 3: Global rail freight sector geography segmentation: $ million, 2023
Table 4: Global rail freight sector value forecast: $ million, 2023-28
Table 5: Global rail freight sector volume forecast: million FTK, 2023-28
Table 6: Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC: key facts
Table 7: Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC: Key Employees
Table 8: Union Pacific Corporation: key facts
Table 9: Union Pacific Corporation: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 10: Union Pacific Corporation: Key Employees
Table 11: Indian Railways: key facts
Table 12: Indian Railways: Key Employees
Table 13: China National Railway Group Co Ltd: key facts
Table 14: China National Railway Group Co Ltd: Key Employees
Table 15: Deutsche Bahn AG: key facts
Table 16: Deutsche Bahn AG: Key Employees
Table 17: Global exchange rate, 2019-23
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global rail freight sector value: $ million, 2018-23
Figure 2: Global rail freight sector volume: million FTK, 2018-23
Figure 3: Global rail freight sector geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 4: Global rail freight sector value forecast: $ million, 2023-28
Figure 5: Global rail freight sector volume forecast: million FTK, 2023-28
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the global rail freight sector, 2023
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the global rail freight sector, 2023
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the global rail freight sector, 2023
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global rail freight sector, 2023
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global rail freight sector, 2023
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global rail freight sector, 2023

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC
  • Union Pacific Corporation
  • Indian Railways
  • China National Railway Group Co Ltd
  • Deutsche Bahn AG