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• The global trade rate of 2016 did not change compared to the last 5 years
and again showed a change of 2.8% below 3%.
• Market research shows that the size of the global logistics sector will
reach US $ 15.5 trillion by 2023. Asia Pacific and North America are
leading this growth.
WORLD TRADE AND LOGISTICS SECTOR
• Looking at the individual modes of transport, the global value of the
air transport sector is measured at $ 70 billion. Between 2008 and
2013, the air transport sector created an additional 4.6%. Asian air
transport increased by 6.5%.
• The impact of the logistics sector, which has an important share in the
service sector, in the national economy is an important criterion in
determining the development levels of the countries.
LOGISTICS IN TURKEY
• Turkey, meanwhile, in 2016, 720 billion dollars in actual Gross
Domestic Product (GDP), which is in the share of the logistics industry
$ 100 billion over that consists of logistics services 14% of GDP and
the logistics industry it is stated that employs about 400.000 people.
• Of the 105 billion TL, 0.18% was “railway transportation”, 57.09% was
“road transportation”, 8.65% was “maritime transportation”, 0.57%
was “air transportation”, 1,69 of them are “storage”, 24,68% are
“other supporting activities acente (agencies, ports, handling etc.)
and 7,13% are“ postal and courier activities.. Only the "burden" for
the size of the logistics sector in Turkey is TL 105 billion is 6% of GDP,
Turkey
LOGISTICS IN TURKEY
• The logistics sector spent 2015 trying to survive. Only new foreign trade
routes increased. The institutionalization efforts of the sector are
continuing. However, economic and political ups and downs, problems in
the Middle East, cost increases due to efficiency and inefficiency and
extremely low profitability.