Product Code: ETC8838888 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Jun 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Transport services supporting cross-border freight are evolving with better multimodal coordination, customs digitalization, and trade corridor development. While physical road connectivity is limited by geography, regional transport policies and shipping logistics allow the Philippines to engage actively in ASEAN freight flows.
Transport operators are exploring cross-border opportunities through multimodal logistics solutions, leveraging ports and future land-based routes connecting ASEAN. The market is still nascent but poised for growth as regional trade agreements and economic corridors reduce regulatory barriers and promote streamlined road freight between neighboring countries.
This market faces operational challenges due to the fragmented nature of the logistics sector in Southeast Asia. There are also security concerns during long-haul transport, and a lack of unified digital systems to track cargo movements. Cross-border trucking permits and vehicle standards are not harmonized, leading to inefficiencies and vehicle idling at borders.
Closely aligned with the road freight market, this segment offers investment potential in developing digital freight forwarding platforms, last-mile connectivity solutions, and partnerships with customs clearance agents. Investors can also consider entering the market with specialized fleets catering to agricultural, automotive, and e-commerce shipments, particularly in the growing trade routes with Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam.
Policies support infrastructure development through the "Build, Build, Build" program, including roads and logistics hubs essential for freight transport. The Philippines is also aligning with the ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Goods in Transit (AFAFGIT) to promote seamless transport.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Trends |
6 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market, By End User |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Revenues & Volume, By End User, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Revenues & Volume, By Distributive Trade, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Cross Border Road Freight Transport Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |