Forecast: Biofuels Consumption in the US

The US biofuels consumption has experienced fluctuations over the years, with actual consumption peaking at 3.19 thousand petajoules in 2023. From 2020 to 2021, the market rebounded with a 9.92% year-on-year increase, followed by a steadier growth in 2022 at 4.33% and a moderate 2.25% in 2023. The last five years indicate an average yearly increase (CAGR) of 1.86%. Future forecasts predict continued growth, reaching 3.7 thousand petajoules by 2028, supported by a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 2.32%, culminating in a 12.13% total growth over the period.

Future trends to watch for:

  • Expansion in renewable energy policies and incentives driving biofuels adoption.
  • Technological advancements improving biofuels production efficiency.
  • Potential volatility in crude oil prices influencing biofuels demand.
  • Environmental regulations impacting biofuels usage in various sectors.
  • Consumer preferences shifting towards sustainable and green energy solutions.