LAMEA Autonomous Last Mile Delivery Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Range (Short Range and Long Range), By Solution, By Vehicle Type, By Application, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

The Latin America, Middle East and Africa Autonomous Last Mile Delivery Market is expected to witness market growth of 25.8% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031).

The Brazil market dominated the LAMEA Autonomous Last Mile Delivery Market by country in 2023, and is expected to continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $145.9 million by 2031. The Argentina market is showcasing a CAGR of 26.6% during 2024-2031. Additionally, the UAE market would register a CAGR of 24.6% during 2024-2031.



Beyond electric and drone-based deliveries, AI-driven logistics optimization minimizes energy consumption by optimizing delivery routes, reducing fuel waste, and lowering emissions. Companies like FedEx and UPS are investing in AI-powered route planning to enhance energy efficiency. Sustainable packaging initiatives, like Walmart and Alibaba’s biodegradable packaging programs, contribute to greener supply chains.

Governments are also pushing businesses toward sustainability through carbon tax policies and emission reduction mandates - for example, the EU's target to reduce CO₂ emissions from transport by 90% by 2050 and California’s Advanced Clean Trucks regulation promoting zero-emission delivery fleets. As e-commerce and urbanization grow, the logistics sector will also change.

The LAMEA market is growing steadily, supported by increasing urbanization, improving logistics infrastructure, and rising e-commerce penetration. Countries in the Middle East, such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia, are investing in autonomous and AI-driven logistics to enhance delivery efficiency and promote smart city initiatives. The UAE government has launched the Dubai Autonomous Transportation Strategy, which aims to transform 25% of total transportation in Dubai to autonomous modes by 2030. This strategy encompasses various sectors, including retail, where autonomous delivery vehicles and drones are integrated to streamline last-mile delivery processes. Major retail players are collaborating with technology firms to deploy autonomous delivery robots in urban areas, enhancing the efficiency of e-commerce fulfillment and reducing delivery times. The government's supportive regulatory framework and investment in smart infrastructure are pivotal in accelerating the adoption of these technologies in the retail industry. These initiatives are designed to enhance access to essential medicines and decrease delivery delays, particularly in regions with inadequate infrastructure. The government's commitment to exploring innovative solutions in healthcare logistics fosters an environment conducive to the growth of autonomous last-mile delivery services. Thus, as regulatory frameworks evolve and technological advancements continue, the LAMEA region is poised to experience significant growth in adopting autonomous last mile delivery services.

List of Key Companies Profiled

• United Parcel Service, Inc.
• Matternet
• Zipline
• Deutsche Post DHL Group
• Amazon.com, Inc.
• Starship Technologies, Inc.
• FedEx Corporation
• JD.com, Inc.
• Relay Robotics, Inc.
• Robomart, Inc.

Market Report Segmentation

By Range

• Short Range
• Long Range

By Solution

• Hardware
• Software
• Services

By Vehicle Type

• Ground Delivery Bots
• Self Driving Trucks & vans
• Aerial Delivery Drones

By Application

• Retail
• Food & Beverage
• Healthcare & Pharmaceutical
• Logistics
• Other Application

By Country

• Brazil
• Argentina
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Nigeria
• Rest of LAMEA