Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-11-17 15:40Core Insights - The "Top 50 Global Freight Companies" list for 2025 was published, ranking companies based on their freight revenue for 2024, with a total freight revenue of $121.95 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 4.7% [1][3]. Group 1: Rankings and Revenue - The entry threshold for the list increased from $5.074 billion to $5.291 billion [1]. - Amazon retained the top position with freight revenue of $156.15 billion, a year-on-year increase of 11.49% [8][9]. - UPS reclaimed the second position with freight revenue of $91.07 billion, a slight increase of 0.1%, while FedEx fell to third with $87.39 billion, down 6.3% [8][9]. - The top four positions are held by American companies, with USPS in fourth place at $79.54 billion [8][9]. Group 2: Regional Representation - The United States has 18 companies on the list, maintaining its leading position, followed by China (including Hong Kong and Taiwan) with 7 companies, an increase of one from the previous year [1]. - Other countries represented include Germany and Japan with 5 companies each, and France and Canada with 3 each [1]. Group 3: Notable Companies - Walmart made its debut on the list at 32nd place with freight revenue of $9.497 billion, planning to invest $300 million in a new e-commerce fulfillment center in North Carolina [3][10]. - SF Express ranked 8th with freight revenue of $39.56 billion, showing a growth in various business segments, including a 5.8% increase in express delivery revenue [5][9]. - China State Railway Group ranked 10th with freight revenue of $33.48 billion, achieving a 1.9% increase in cargo volume [5][9]. Group 4: Industry Trends - The total freight revenue across the top 50 companies indicates a healthy growth trend in the logistics sector, with significant contributions from e-commerce and third-party logistics [1][3]. - The expansion of e-commerce fulfillment centers and the use of drone delivery services are emerging trends among leading companies like Walmart [3].