Biodiesel production - Country rankings
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Biodiesel production, 2022:
The average for 2022 based on 70 countries was 14.284 thousand barrels per day. The highest value was in the USA: 217 thousand barrels per day and the lowest value was in Albania: 0 thousand barrels per day. The indicator is available from 2000 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: thousand barrels per day; Source: The U.S. Energy Information Administration
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| Countries | Biodiesel production, 2022 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 217 | 1 | 2001 - 2024 |
| Indonesia | 187.708 | 2 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Brazil | 108.347 | 3 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Germany | 65.623 | 4 | 2000 - 2024 |
| China | 47.801 | 5 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Argentina | 37.552 | 6 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Netherlands | 36.53 | 7 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Spain | 34.995 | 8 | 2000 - 2024 |
| France | 27.295 | 9 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Singapore | 25.757 | 10 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Thailand | 24.079 | 11 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Italy | 23.065 | 12 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Malaysia | 19.821 | 13 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Poland | 19.59 | 14 | 2000 - 2024 |
| South Korea | 15.259 | 15 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Colombia | 13.485 | 16 | 2000 - 2024 |
| UK | 9.423 | 17 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Finland | 9.354 | 18 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Sweden | 7.219 | 19 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Canada | 6.511 | 20 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Austria | 6.247 | 21 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Portugal | 6.096 | 22 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria | 5.255 | 23 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Czechia | 4.761 | 24 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Romania | 4.51 | 25 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Hungary | 3.718 | 26 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Peru | 3.616 | 27 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Philippines | 3.496 | 28 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Greece | 3.271 | 29 | 2000 - 2024 |
| India | 3.147 | 30 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Lithuania | 3.128 | 31 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Belgium | 3.049 | 32 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Slovakia | 2.302 | 33 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Ireland | 2.184 | 34 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Taiwan | 2.14 | 35 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Turkey | 2.004 | 36 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Latvia | 1.633 | 37 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Norway | 1.621 | 38 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Switzerland | 0.261 | 39 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Mexico | 0.259 | 40 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Uruguay | 0.258 | 41 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Paraguay | 0.215 | 42 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Japan | 0.15 | 43 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Guatemala | 0.048 | 44 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Pakistan | 0.03 | 45 | 2000 - 2024 |
| New Zealand | 0.029 | 46 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Australia | 0.021 | 47 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Croatia | 0.008 | 48 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Albania | 0 | 49 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Belarus | 0 | 50 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Bolivia | 0 | 51 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Cuba | 0 | 52 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Cyprus | 0 | 53 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Denmark | 0 | 54 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Ecuador | 0 | 55 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Estonia | 0 | 56 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Georgia | 0 | 57 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Iceland | 0 | 58 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Kenya | 0 | 59 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 60 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Malta | 0 | 61 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Mozambique | 0 | 62 | 2000 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia | 0 | 63 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Serbia | 0 | 64 | 2006 - 2024 |
| Slovenia | 0 | 65 | 2000 - 2024 |
| South Africa | 0 | 66 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Tanzania | 0 | 67 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 68 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Vietnam | 0 | 69 | 2000 - 2024 |
| Zimbabwe | 0 | 70 | 2000 - 2024 |
Definition: Biodiesel is a renewable fuel made from vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled cooking grease.
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