The exports of pure biodiesels from Germany have displayed a fluctuating yet overall upward trend from 2013 to 2023. Starting at 1.34 million metric tons in 2013, the volume reached 2.29 million metric tons in 2023. The early years saw significant growth, particularly in 2014 with a year-on-year increase of 27.06%. However, periods of decline occurred, such as in 2015 and 2017, but overall, the pattern trended upward with notable spikes in 2018 and 2020. Notably, the year-on-year increase in 2023 was 3.25%, with the CAGR over the last five years standing at 4.56%.
Moving forward, the forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 predict a steady increase in biodiesel exports, with projected values reaching 2.77 million metric tons by 2028. The forecasted five-year CAGR is 3.03%, indicating a growth rate of 16.1% over this period.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of global environmental policies, shifts in energy demand, and technological advancements in renewable energy. Regulatory changes and evolving market dynamics in key export destinations may also significantly influence the trajectory of Germany’s biodiesel export growth.
