United Kingdom Logistics Growth Index steady at 50.2 in January 2026
10 February 2026 — United Kingdom’s Logistics Growth Index, published today by the World Research Institute (WRI), registered 50.2 in January 2026, signalling expansion in the economy’s logistics-sector activity (50 = no change).
Key figures
- United Kingdom Logistics Growth Index: 50.2 (January 2026)
- Rank: 29th of 42 economies; 9th of 16 in Europe
- Europe Logistics Index: 50.0
- World Logistics Index: 50.5
- Next release: 7 November 2026, 09:00 UTC
Changes and ranks are calculated from unrounded readings, so a change can differ by 0.1 from the difference of the rounded figures shown, and economies with the same rounded reading can hold different ranks.
WRI’s assessment
The inaugural United Kingdom Logistics Growth Index registers at 50.2 for January 2026, marking a marginal expansion in sector activity. As the first published reading, the headline aligns precisely with the three-month average and establishes both the series high and low, naturally occupying the full breadth of its initial range.
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“As the first published reading, the headline aligns precisely with the three-month average and establishes both the series high and low, naturally occupying the full breadth of its initial range.”
About the Logistics Growth Index
The United Kingdom Logistics Growth Index (LGI™) is one of 42 country readings in the World Research Institute’s monthly Logistics Index family — a GDP-weighted diffusion index of logistics-sector activity across 42 economies, four regions and a World reading. A reading above 50 signals expansion and below 50 contraction. The World and regional Logistics Index readings are published openly at intelligence.worldresearch.org/lgi; country reports are available to subscribers, to accredited journalists via press access, and any reader may claim one complimentary country edition. Methodology: /methodology.
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