Biofuels consumption - Country rankings
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Biofuels consumption, 2022:
The average for 2022 based on 77 countries was 37.202 thousand barrels per day. The highest value was in the USA: 1131.523 thousand barrels per day and the lowest value was in Georgia: 0 thousand barrels per day. The indicator is available from 1980 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 | Biofuels consumption, 2022 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 1131.523 | 1 | 1981 - 2024 |
| Brazil | 591.539 | 2 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Indonesia | 179.408 | 3 | 1980 - 2024 |
| India | 91.701 | 4 | 1980 - 2024 |
| France | 83.34 | 5 | 1980 - 2024 |
| China | 78.097 | 6 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Germany | 77.761 | 7 | 1991 - 2024 |
| Canada | 72.586 | 8 | 1980 - 2024 |
| UK | 56.254 | 9 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Thailand | 48.555 | 10 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Sweden | 40.243 | 11 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Argentina | 33.377 | 12 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Spain | 31.04 | 13 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Italy | 31.033 | 14 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Poland | 29.507 | 15 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Netherlands | 25.167 | 16 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Colombia | 20.148 | 17 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Belgium | 18.346 | 18 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Malaysia | 16.446 | 19 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Japan | 14.603 | 20 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Philippines | 14.569 | 21 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Romania | 14.187 | 22 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Finland | 12.982 | 23 | 1980 - 2024 |
| South Korea | 12.362 | 24 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Peru | 10.694 | 25 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Austria | 10.114 | 26 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Czechia | 8.344 | 27 | 1993 - 2024 |
| Norway | 8.2 | 28 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Portugal | 7.889 | 29 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Hungary | 7.814 | 30 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Paraguay | 7.314 | 31 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Denmark | 6.123 | 32 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Greece | 5.597 | 33 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Ireland | 5.255 | 34 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria | 4.387 | 35 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Slovakia | 4.178 | 36 | 1993 - 2024 |
| Switzerland | 4.119 | 37 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Ukraine | 3.875 | 38 | 1992 - 2024 |
| Mexico | 3.817 | 39 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Bolivia | 3.619 | 40 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Turkey | 3.529 | 41 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Vietnam | 3.444 | 42 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Australia | 3.272 | 43 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Luxembourg | 3.079 | 44 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Lithuania | 2.895 | 45 | 1992 - 2024 |
| Albania | 2.868 | 46 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Tanzania | 2.859 | 47 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Ecuador | 2.224 | 48 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Slovenia | 1.826 | 49 | 1992 - 2024 |
| Jamaica | 1.819 | 50 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Mozambique | 1.791 | 51 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Zimbabwe | 1.677 | 52 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Uruguay | 1.564 | 53 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Taiwan | 1.245 | 54 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Estonia | 0.553 | 55 | 1992 - 2024 |
| Cyprus | 0.535 | 56 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Iceland | 0.534 | 57 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Latvia | 0.532 | 58 | 1992 - 2024 |
| Croatia | 0.475 | 59 | 1992 - 2024 |
| Kenya | 0.419 | 60 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Ethiopia | 0.27 | 61 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Malta | 0.248 | 62 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Cuba | 0.245 | 63 | 1990 - 2024 |
| Guatemala | 0.159 | 64 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Malawi | 0.125 | 65 | 1980 - 2024 |
| New Zealand | 0.092 | 66 | 1980 - 2024 |
| South Africa | 0.086 | 67 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Kazakhstan | 0.076 | 68 | 1992 - 2024 |
| Serbia | 0.014 | 69 | 2006 - 2022 |
| North Macedonia | 0.005 | 70 | 1992 - 2024 |
| Bermuda | 0.004 | 71 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Georgia | 0 | 72 | 1992 - 2024 |
| Montenegro | 0 | 73 | 2006 - 2022 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 74 | 1980 - 2024 |
| Russia | 0 | 75 | 1992 - 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0 | 76 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Singapore | 0 | 77 | 1980 - 2024 |
Definition: Biofuels are renewable fuels made from organic materials such as plants, agricultural waste, or algae. Common types include bioethanol and biodiesel.
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591.539
179.408
91.701
83.340
78.097
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72.586
56.254
48.555
40.243
33.377
31.040
31.033
29.507
25.167
20.148
18.346
16.446
14.603
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8.344
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