Global Logistics Executives Brace for a Volatile Year Ahead in 2026
Anticipating a Volatile 2026: Key Insights from Agility’s Index
As we step into 2026, executives in the global logistics sector are preparing for a tumultuous year filled with uncertainty marked by fluctuations in trade, geopolitical tensions, and economic instability. Recent findings from the Agility Emerging Markets Index indicate that leaders in logistics are adapting their strategies, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), imposing cost controls, and redesigning their supply chains to navigate this turbulent landscape.
A survey conducted by Agility with 503 professionals from the logistics industry revealed that an overwhelming 86% of participants foresee greater volatility in the coming year. Many have begun to view this unpredictability as the