Top 50 Global Freight | Airport Data
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Rank This Year | Rank Last Year | Company | Headquarters | Freight Revenue (Millions) | Total Revenue (Millions) | Freight Revenue Share |
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2 | 2 | UPS Inc. | United States | $61,253 | $71,861 | 85.2% |
1 | 1 | FedEx Corp. | United States | $63,914 | $68,716 | 93.0% |
29 | 29 | Yellow Corp. | United States | $5,092 | $5,092 | 100.0% |
34 | 35 | Schneider | United States | $4,057 | $4,977 | 81.5% |
37 | 36 | TFI International | Canada | $3,746 | $3,951 | 94.8% |
25 | 23 | XPO | United States | $8,241 | $17,279 | 47.7% |
46 | 46 | Estes Express Lines | United States | $2,787 | $3,186 | 87.5% |
3 | 3 | China Railway Corp. | China | $45,001 | $165,494 | 27.2% |
4 | 4 | Maersk | Denmark | $34,707 | $39,019 | 88.9% |
9 | 8 | Union Pacific Corp. | United States | $22,832 | $22,832 | 100.0% |
10 | 10 | BNSF Railway | United States | $22,578 | $23,855 | 94.6% |
8 | 7 | Mediterranean Shipping Co. | Switzerland | $22,892 | $22,892 | 100.0% |
6 | 6 | Deutsche Post DHL Group | Germany | $24,307 | $72,622 | 33.5% |
11 | 11 | Indian Railways | India | $18,628 | $26,092 | 71.4% |
18 | 13 | NYK Group | Japan | $11,693 | $18,281 | 64.0% |
13 | 15 | Deutsche Bahn AG | Germany | $13,630 | $51,943 | 26.2% |
17 | 16 | CSX Corp. | United States | $12,250 | $12,250 | 100.0% |
19 | 19 | Norfolk Southern Corp. | United States | $11,458 | $11,458 | 100.0% |
20 | 22 | Canadian National Railway | Canada | $10,747 | $11,045 | 97.3% |
14 | 17 | Hapag-Lloyd AG | Germany | $13,586 | $13,586 | 100.0% |
15 | 20 | SF Express | China | $13,547 | $13,547 | 100.0% |
23 | 24 | GeoPost Group | France | $8,306 | $8,699 | 95.5% |
27 | 28 | Canadian Pacific Railway | Canada | $5,516 | $5,642 | 97.8% |
31 | 32 | Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. | South Korea | $4,745 | $4,745 | 100.0% |
32 | 33 | Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. | Taiwan | $4,704 | $4,704 | 100.0% |
33 | 34 | Transnet Group | South Africa | $4,275 | $5,588 | 76.5% |
28 | 31 | Evergreen Marine Corp. | Taiwan | $5,210 | $5,613 | 92.8% |
43 | 41 | Toll Group | Australia | $3,128 | $6,350 | 49.3% |
41 | 42 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | Israel | $3,248 | $3,248 | 100.0% |
39 | 37 | Emirates Group | United Arab Emirates | $3,555 | $26,147 | 13.6% |
38 | 40 | Cathay Pacific Airways | Hong Kong | $3,613 | $14,170 | 25.5% |
42 | 43 | Lufthansa Group | Germany | $3,201 | $42,292 | 7.6% |
40 | 39 | Nippon Express | Japan | $3,396 | $19,245 | 17.6% |
26 | 26 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services | United States | $7,297 | $8,615 | 84.7% |
5 | 5 | Russian Railways | Russia | $26,012 | $38,403 | 67.7% |
7 | 9 | CMA CGM Group | France | $23,480 | $23,480 | 100.0% |
21 | 12 | Mitsui O.S.K Lines | Japan | $10,668 | $11,311 | 94.3% |
45 | 44 | Pacific International Lines | Singapore | $2,800 | $4,065 | 68.9% |
48 | 47 | Korean Air | South Korea | $2,737 | $11,496 | 23.8% |
49 | 45 | Kansas City Southern | United States | $2,714 | $2,714 | 100.0% |
30 | 30 | Knight-Swift Transportation | United States | $4,760 | $5,344 | 89.1% |
16 | 18 | Yamato Holdings | Japan | $12,262 | $14,712 | 83.0% |
22 | 25 | SG Holdings | Japan | $8,568 | $10,353 | 82.8% |
44 | 49 | Wallenius Wilhelmsen Group | Norway | $3,049 | $4,063 | 75.0% |
36 | - | General Logistics Systems | Netherlands | $3,850 | $3,850 | 100.0% |
12 | 14 | COSCO Shipping Group | China | $18,179 | $18,179 | 100.0% |
24 | 21 | Kawaski Kisen Kaisha Ltd. ( | Japan | $8,299 | $8,299 | 100.0% |
35 | 38 | Old Dominion Freight Line | United States | $4,044 | $4,044 | 100.0% |
47 | - | Qatar Airways | Qatar | $2,753 | $13,126 | 21.0% |
50 | - | Cargolux | Luxembourg | $2,634 | $2,634 | 100.0% |
Top 50 Global Freight Companies
Revenue from acquired companies only included for period after close of acquisition. All revenue figures have been converted to U.S. dollars based on the average exchange rate in the appropriate calendar year.
Sources: Company reports and SJ Consulting Group Inc. estimates
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