In 2023, Germany led European pure biodiesel production, representing 22.58% of total output, despite minimal growth. Noticeable growth occurred in the Netherlands (up 3.94%), Italy (up 11.88%), and Sweden (up 9.97%). Conversely, France saw a decline of 6.04%. Emerging producers like Bulgaria (up 13.3%) and Ireland (up 19.88%) are gaining traction.
Future trends to watch:
- Potential for growth in Eastern Europe as countries like Romania and Bulgaria increase production capacity.
- Focus on sustainability and green energy may bolster biodiesel investments across Europe.
- Possible volatility due to regulatory changes and shifts in energy policies.
Top countries in Pure Biodiesels Production Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 22.58 | 2023 | +2.79% | +1.81% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 14 | 2023 | +4.14% | +3.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 12.25 | 2023 | +3.46% | +2.02% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 10.37 | 2023 | +2.75% | -6.04% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 8.26 | 2023 | +3.24% | +11.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 6.37 | 2023 | +1.5% | +2.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3.86 | 2023 | +4.44% | +5.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2.96 | 2023 | +2.71% | +9.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 2.57 | 2023 | +5.09% | +2.42% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 2.35 | 2023 | +5.37% | +3.79% | View data |