The export of bioethanol in France exhibited significant fluctuations over the past decade. The volume peaked at 443.45 thousand metric tons in 2015, then experienced a substantial decline, hitting a low of 121.34 thousand metric tons in 2021. By 2023, exports slightly recovered to 125.41 thousand metric tons. Recent year-on-year variations included a modest increase of 1.79% in 2022 and a further 1.53% rise in 2023. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged at -13.54%, indicating a overall declining trend. However, forecasts suggest a relatively stable growth with a 5-year CAGR of 0.99% and an expected growth rate of 5.06% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Developments in renewable energy policies within the EU.
- Advancements in bioethanol production technologies.
- Changes in global market demand and international trade agreements.
- Shifts in competitive dynamics within the bioethanol sector.