Canada
CA NAICS 48851CA|Statistics

Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies in Canada - Number of Businesses (2020-2030)

There are xx businesses in the Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies industry in Canada, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. This industry acts as an intermediary between shippers and carriers. These companies are generally called freight forwarders, marine shipping agents or customs brokers and can offer a combination of services that may span transportation modes. Companies in the industry also arrange and coordinate the transportation and storage of industry goods without providing actual transportation and storage services.

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Number of Businesses

Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.

Revenue

$XX
2020-2025 XX%
2025-2030 XX%

Employees

XX
2020-2025 XX%
2025-2030 XX%

Businesses

XX
2020-2025 XX%
2025-2030 XX%

Profit

$XX
2020-2025 XX%

Profit Margin

XX%
2020-2025 XX%

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XX% XX% $XX
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XX% XX% $XX
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XX% XX% $XX
Customs Agency Services in Australia
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XX% XX% $XX
Customs Agency and Freight Forwarding Services in New Zealand
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XX% XX% $XX
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XX% XX% $XX

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many businesses are there in the Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies in Canada in 2025?

There is 4,964 Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies in Canada businesses as of 2025, an increase of 2.6% from 2024.

Has the number of Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies in Canada businesses grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The number of Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies in Canada businesses has grown 2.5% per year on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.

What is forecast business growth of Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies in Canada over the next 5 years?

See our full analysis of the Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies in Canada to understand if the mumber of bussinesses is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.

What companies have the highest market share in the Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies in Canada?

The Freight Forwarding Brokerages & Agencies in Canada has low market share concentration and the largest business is Kuehne + Nagel.

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