Global biodiesel market is expected to grow at a steady CAGR during the forecast period. The global biodiesel market is driven by growing concerns pertaining to greenhouse gases emissions. Moreover, the governments across the globe are taking initiatives in terms of providing subsidies for the increased production of biodiesel, which is positively impacting the growth of market during the forecast period. Furthermore, increasing product demand from end user industries predominantly automotive sector is expected to bolster the growth of market over the next few years.

The global biodiesel market is segmented based on feedstock, blend, production technology, application, company, and region. Based on feedstock, the market can be categorized into rapeseed/canola, sunflower, soybean, corn, palm, coconut, animal fats, and others. Out of which, the rapeseed/canola segment dominated the market in 2019 and is expected to maintain its dominance during the forecast period as well, which can be attributed to its wide use in biodiesel production.

In terms of application, the market is fragmented into fuel, power generation and others. Among them, the fuel application segment held the largest market share until 2019 and is projected to lead during the forecast period as well. This is due to growing consumption of biodiesel fuel in marine, railway, automotive and agriculture industries.

The major players operating in the biodiesel market are Archer Daniels Midland Company, Wilmar International Limited, Bunge Limited, Royal Dutch Shell, Renewable Energy Group Inc., Louis Dreyfus Company, Cargill Inc., BIOX Corporation, Munzer Bioindustries, Emami Group, Thorney Technologies Ltd, BlueFire Renewables, Inc., Coskata Inc, Crop Energies DG, Siyanda Oil Holdings (Pty) Lyd and others. The key market players are adopting some competitive strategies such as mergers & acquisitions, partnership, agreements in order to expand their geographic reach and to increase their customer base.

Years considered for this report:

Historical Years: 2015-2018

Base Year: 2019

Estimated Year: 2020

Forecast Period: 2021–2025

Objective of the Study:

  • To analyze and estimate the market size of global biodiesel market from 2015 to 2018.
  • To estimate and forecast the market size of global biodiesel market from 2019 to 2025 and growth rate until 2025.
  • To classify and forecast global biodiesel market based on feedstock, blend, production technology, application, company and regional distribution.
  • To identify dominant region or segment in the global Biodiesel market.
  • To identify drivers and challenges for global biodiesel market.
  • To examine competitive developments such as expansions, new product launches, mergers & acquisitions, etc., in global biodiesel market.
  • To conduct pricing analysis for global biodiesel market.
  • To identify and analyze the profile of leading players operating in global biodiesel market.
  • To identify key sustainable strategies adopted by market players in global biodiesel market.


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TechSci Research performed both primary as well as exhaustive secondary research for this study. Initially, TechSci Research sourced a list of manufacturers across the globe. Subsequently, TechSci Research conducted primary research surveys with the identified companies. While interviewing, the respondents were also enquired about their competitors. Through this technique, TechSci Research could include the hospitals/clinics which could not be identified due to the limitations of secondary research. TechSci Research analyzed the manufacturers and presence of all major players across the globe.

TechSci Research calculated the market size of global biodiesel market using a bottom-up approach, wherein data for various end-user segments was recorded and forecast for the future years. TechSci Research sourced these values from the industry experts and company representatives and externally validated through analyzing historical data of these product types and applications for getting an appropriate, overall market size. Various secondary sources such as company websites, news articles, press releases, company annual reports, investor presentations and financial reports were also studied by TechSci Research.


Key Target Audience:

  • Biodiesel manufacturers
  • Market research and consulting firms
  • Government bodies such as regulating authorities and policy makers
  • Organizations, forums and alliances related to biodiesel

The study is useful in providing answers to several critical questions that are important for the industry stakeholders such as manufacturers, suppliers and partners, end users, etc., besides allowing them in strategizing investments and capitalizing on market opportunities.

Report Scope:

In this report, global biodiesel market has been segmented into following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

  • Global Biodiesel Market, By Feedstock:
    • Rapeseed/Canola
    • Sunflower
    • Soybean
    • Corn
    • Palm
    • Coconut
    • Animal Fats
  • Global Biodiesel Market, By Blend:
    • B100
    • B20
    • B10
    • B5
  • Global Biodiesel Market, By Production Technology:
    • Pyrolysis
    • Trans-esterification
    • Others
  • Global Biodiesel Market, By Application:
    • Fuel
    • Power Generation
    • Others
  • Global Biodiesel Market, By Region:
    • North America
      • United States
      • Canada
      • Mexico
    • Europe
      • Germany
      • France
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • Spain
    • Asia-Pacific
      • China
      • Japan
      • India
      • South Korea
      • Australia
    • Middle East & Africa
      • South Africa
      • Saudi Arabia
      • UAE
    • South America
      • Brazil
      • Argentina
      • Colombia

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in global biodiesel market.

Available Customizations:

With the given market data, TechSci Research offers customizations according to a company’s specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report:

Company Information

  • Detailed analysis and profiling of additional market players (up to five).
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1.    Product Overview

2.    Research Methodology

3.    Executive Summary

4.    Voice of Customer

5.    Global Biodiesel Market Outlook

5.1.  Market Size & Forecast

5.1.1.     By Value & Volume

5.2.  Market Share & Forecast

5.2.1.     By Feedstock (Rapeseed/Canola, Sunflower, Soybean, Corn, Palm, Coconut, Animal Fats [Poultry, Tallow, Lard & White Grease, Jatropha, Used Cooking Oil, Castor Others)]

5.2.2.     By Blend (B100, B20, B10, B5)

5.2.3.     By Production Technology (Pyrolysis, Trans-esterification, Others)

5.2.4.     By Application (Fuel, Power Generation and Others)

5.2.5.     By Company

5.2.6.     By Region

5.3.  Market Attractiveness Index

6.    Asia-Pacific Biodiesel Market Outlook

6.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

6.1.1.     By Value & Volume

6.2.  Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1.     By Feedstock

6.2.2.     By Blend

6.2.3.     By Production Technology

6.2.4.     By Application

6.2.5.     By Country

6.3.  Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis

6.3.1.     China Biodiesel Market Outlook

6.3.1.1.         Market Size & Forecast

6.3.1.1.1.             By Value & Volume

6.3.1.2.         Market Share & Forecast

6.3.1.2.1.             By Feedstock

6.3.1.2.2.             By Blend

6.3.1.2.3.             By Production Technology

6.3.1.2.4.             By Application

6.3.2.     India Biodiesel Market Outlook

6.3.2.1.         Market Size & Forecast

6.3.2.1.1.             By Value & Volume

6.3.2.2.         Market Share & Forecast

6.3.2.2.1.             By Feedstock

6.3.2.2.2.             By Blend

6.3.2.2.3.             By Production Technology

6.3.2.2.4.             By Application

6.3.3.     Australia Biodiesel Market Outlook

6.3.3.1.         Market Size & Forecast

6.3.3.1.1.             By Value & Volume

6.3.3.2.         Market Share & Forecast

6.3.3.2.1.             By Feedstock

6.3.3.2.2.             By Blend

6.3.3.2.3.             By Production Technology

6.3.3.2.4.             By Application

6.3.4.     Japan Biodiesel Market Outlook

6.3.4.1.         Market Size & Forecast

6.3.4.1.1.             By Value & Volume

6.3.4.2.         Market Share & Forecast

6.3.4.2.1.             By Feedstock

6.3.4.2.2.             By Blend

6.3.4.2.3.             By Production Technology

6.3.4.2.4.             By Application

6.3.5.     South Korea Biodiesel Market Outlook

6.3.5.1.         Market Size & Forecast

6.3.5.1.1.             By Value & Volume

6.3.5.2.         Market Share & Forecast

6.3.5.2.1.             By Feedstock

6.3.5.2.2.             By Blend

6.3.5.2.3.             By Production Technology

6.3.5.2.4.             By Application

6.3.6.     Indonesia Biodiesel Market Outlook

6.3.6.1.         Market Size & Forecast

6.3.6.1.1.             By Value & Volume

6.3.6.2.         Market Share & Forecast

6.3.6.2.1.             By Feedstock

6.3.6.2.2.             By Blend

6.3.6.2.3.             By Production Technology

6.3.6.2.4.             By Application

6.3.7.     Thailand Biodiesel Market Outlook

6.3.7.1.         Market Size & Forecast

6.3.7.1.1.             By Value & Volume

6.3.7.2.         Market Share & Forecast

6.3.7.2.1.             By Feedstock

6.3.7.2.2.             By Blend

6.3.7.2.3.             By Production Technology

6.3.7.2.4.             By Application

6.3.8.     Malaysia Biodiesel Market Outlook

6.3.8.1.         Market Size & Forecast

6.3.8.1.1.             By Value & Volume

6.3.8.2.         Market Share & Forecast

6.3.8.2.1.             By Feedstock

6.3.8.2.2.             By Blend

6.3.8.2.3.             By Production Technology

6.3.8.2.4.             By Application

7.    Europe Biodiesel Market Outlook

7.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

7.1.1.     By Value & Volume

7.2.  Market Share & Forecast

7.2.1.     By Feedstock

7.2.2.     By Blend

7.2.3.     By Production Technology

7.2.4.     By Application

7.2.5.     By Country

7.3.  Europe: Country Analysis

7.3.1.     France Biodiesel Market Outlook

7.3.1.1.         Market Size & Forecast

7.3.1.1.1.             By Value & Volume

7.3.1.2.         Market Share & Forecast

7.3.1.2.1.             By Feedstock

7.3.1.2.2.             By Blend

7.3.1.2.3.             By Production Technology

7.3.1.2.4.             By Application

7.3.2.     Germany Biodiesel Market Outlook

7.3.2.1.         Market Size & Forecast

7.3.2.1.1.             By Value & Volume

7.3.2.2.         Market Share & Forecast

7.3.2.2.1.             By Feedstock

7.3.2.2.2.             By Blend

7.3.2.2.3.             By Production Technology

7.3.2.2.4.             By Application

7.3.3.     United Kingdom Biodiesel Market Outlook

7.3.3.1.         Market Size & Forecast

7.3.3.1.1.             By Value & Volume

7.3.3.2.         Market Share & Forecast

7.3.3.2.1.             By Feedstock

7.3.3.2.2.             By Blend

7.3.3.2.3.             By Production Technology

7.3.3.2.4.             By End Use

7.3.4.     Italy Biodiesel Market Outlook

7.3.4.1.         Market Size & Forecast

7.3.4.1.1.             By Value & Volume

7.3.4.2.         Market Share & Forecast

7.3.4.2.1.             By Feedstock

7.3.4.2.2.             By Blend

7.3.4.2.3.             By Production Technology

7.3.4.2.4.             By Application

7.3.5.     Spain Biodiesel Market Outlook

7.3.5.1.         Market Size & Forecast

7.3.5.1.1.             By Value & Volume

7.3.5.2.         Market Share & Forecast

7.3.5.2.1.             By Feedstock

7.3.5.2.2.             By Blend

7.3.5.2.3.             By Production Technology

7.3.5.2.4.             By Application

7.3.6.     Czech Republic Biodiesel Market Outlook

7.3.6.1.         Market Size & Forecast

7.3.6.1.1.             By Value & Volume

7.3.6.2.         Market Share & Forecast

7.3.6.2.1.             By Feedstock

7.3.6.2.2.             By Blend

7.3.6.2.3.             By Production Technology

7.3.6.2.4.             By Application

7.3.7.     Poland Republic Biodiesel Market Outlook

7.3.7.1.         Market Size & Forecast

7.3.7.1.1.             By Value & Volume

7.3.7.2.         Market Share & Forecast

7.3.7.2.1.             By Feedstock

7.3.7.2.2.             By Blend

7.3.7.2.3.             By Production Technology

7.3.7.2.4.             By Application

8.    North America Biodiesel Market Outlook

8.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

8.1.1.     By Value & Volume

8.2.  Market Share & Forecast

8.2.1.     By Feedstock

8.2.2.     By Blend

8.2.3.     By Production Technology

8.2.4.     By Application

8.2.5.     By Country

8.3.  North America: Country Analysis

8.3.1.     United States Biodiesel Market Outlook

8.3.1.1.         Market Size & Forecast

8.3.1.1.1.             By Value & Volume

8.3.1.2.         Market Share & Forecast

8.3.1.2.1.             By Feedstock

8.3.1.2.2.             By Blend

8.3.1.2.3.             By Production Technology

8.3.1.2.4.             By Application

8.3.2.     Mexico Biodiesel Market Outlook

8.3.2.1.         Market Size & Forecast

8.3.2.1.1.             By Value & Volume

8.3.2.2.         Market Share & Forecast

8.3.2.2.1.             By Feedstock

8.3.2.2.2.             By Blend

8.3.2.2.3.             By Production Technology

8.3.2.2.4.             By Application

8.3.3.     Canada Biodiesel Market Outlook

8.3.3.1.         Market Size & Forecast

8.3.3.1.1.             By Value & Volume

8.3.3.2.         Market Share & Forecast

8.3.3.2.1.             By Feedstock

8.3.3.2.2.             By Blend

8.3.3.2.3.             By Production Technology

8.3.3.2.4.             By Application

9.    South America Biodiesel Market Outlook

9.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

9.1.1.     By Value & Volume

9.2.  Market Share & Forecast

9.2.1.     By Feedstock

9.2.2.     By Blend

9.2.3.     By Production Technology

9.2.4.     By Application

9.2.5.     By Country

9.3.  South America: Country Analysis

9.3.1.     Brazil Biodiesel Market Outlook

9.3.1.1.         Market Size & Forecast

9.3.1.1.1.             By Value & Volume

9.3.1.2.         Market Share & Forecast

9.3.1.2.1.             By Feedstock

9.3.1.2.2.             By Blend

9.3.1.2.3.             By Production Technology

9.3.1.2.4.             By Application

9.3.2.     Argentina Biodiesel Market Outlook

9.3.2.1.         Market Size & Forecast

9.3.2.1.1.             By Value & Volume

9.3.2.2.         Market Share & Forecast

9.3.2.2.1.             By Feedstock

9.3.2.2.2.             By Blend

9.3.2.2.3.             By Production Technology

9.3.2.2.4.             By Application

9.3.3.     Colombia Biodiesel Market Outlook

9.3.3.1.         Market Size & Forecast

9.3.3.1.1.             By Value & Volume

9.3.3.2.         Market Share & Forecast

9.3.3.2.1.             By Feedstock

9.3.3.2.2.             By Blend

9.3.3.2.3.             By Production Technology

9.3.3.2.4.             By Application

10.  Middle East and Africa Biodiesel Market Outlook

10.1.              Market Size & Forecast

10.1.1.  By Value & Volume

10.2.              Market Share & Forecast

10.2.1.  By Feedstock

10.2.2.  By Blend

10.2.3.  By Production Technology

10.2.4.  By Application

10.2.5.  By Country

10.3.              MEA: Country Analysis

10.3.1.  South Africa Biodiesel Market Outlook

10.3.1.1.      Market Size & Forecast

10.3.1.1.1.           By Value & Volume

10.3.1.2.      Market Share & Forecast

10.3.1.2.1.           By Feedstock

10.3.1.2.2.           By Blend

10.3.1.2.3.           By Production Technology

10.3.1.2.4.           By Application

10.3.2.  Saudi Arabia Biodiesel Market Outlook

10.3.2.1.      Market Size & Forecast

10.3.2.1.1.           By Value & Volume

10.3.2.2.      Market Share & Forecast

10.3.2.2.1.           By Feedstock

10.3.2.2.2.           By Blend

10.3.2.2.3.           By Production Technology

10.3.2.2.4.           By Application

11.  Market Dynamics

11.1.              Drivers

11.2.              Challenges

12.  Market Trends & Developments

13.  Policy & Regulatory Landscape ( By Top 10 Producing Countries)

13.1.              Legislation

13.2.              Incentives

13.3.              Regulation

14.  Competitive Landscape

14.1.              Archer Daniels Midland Company

14.2.              Wilmar International Limited

14.3.              Bunge Limited

14.4.              Royal Dutch Shell

14.5.              Renewable Energy Group Inc.

14.6.              Louis Dreyfus Company

14.7.              Cargill Inc.

14.8.              BIOX Corporation

14.9.              Munzer Bioindustrie

14.10.            Emami Group  

14.11.            Thorney Technologies Ltd

14.12.            BlueFire Renewables, Inc.

14.13.            Coskata Inc

14.14.            Crop Energies DG

14.15.            Siyanda Oil Holdings (Pty) Lyd

15.  Strategic Recommendations

16.  About Us & Disclaimer