Europe Biodiesel Market Overview
Market Size in 2024: USD 19.5 Billion
Market Forecast in 2033: USD 32.2 Billion
Market Growth Rate: 5.7% (2025-2033)
According to the latest report by IMARC Group, the Europe biodiesel market size was valued at USD 19.5 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 32.2 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.7% from 2025-2033.
Europe Biodiesel Industry Trends and Drivers:
The Europe biodiesel market is currently witnessing significant growth, driven by the increasing adoption of renewable energy solutions and the push for sustainable fuel alternatives. As governments across Europe continue to implement stringent environmental regulations, industries are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints. Biodiesel, derived from feedstocks such as vegetable oils and animal fats, is playing a crucial role in this transition. The market is benefiting from the growing awareness surrounding climate change and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. With the emphasis on sustainable fuel options, biodiesel is becoming a preferred choice for both transportation and power generation sectors, where conventional fossil fuels are being gradually phased out. In addition, fluctuations in crude oil prices are encouraging the shift towards biodiesel as an economically viable and reliable alternative. These market dynamics, combined with advancements in production technologies, are propelling the overall growth of the European biodiesel market.
The diversity of feedstocks available for biodiesel production is also contributing to the expansion of the market. Vegetable oils and animal fats are the primary feedstocks used in the production process, but the market is witnessing the exploration of alternative sources, including waste oils and algae. This variety of feedstock options is supporting the flexibility and scalability of biodiesel production, making it adaptable to different regions and applications. Furthermore, the growing demand for various biodiesel types such as B100, B20, and B10 is reflecting the increasing need for customizable solutions to meet the specific fuel requirements of different industries. The transportation and power generation sectors are seeing substantial growth in biodiesel usage, particularly as governments push for cleaner energy sources. These trends are expected to continue driving market demand in the coming years, as businesses and consumers alike seek eco-friendly alternatives to traditional fuels.
Looking toward the future, the European biodiesel market is expected to continue expanding, fueled by innovations in production technologies and increasing investments in renewable energy infrastructure. Conventional alcohol trans-esterification, pyrolysis, and hydro heating are some of the key production methods gaining traction in the industry, each offering distinct advantages in terms of efficiency and sustainability. These advancements are improving the overall production efficiency of biodiesel, reducing costs, and ensuring a steady supply of renewable fuel. Moreover, countries like Germany, France, and the UK are at the forefront of implementing policies that encourage the use of biodiesel, positioning Europe as a leader in the global transition toward sustainable energy. As the market matures, it is expected that biodiesel will continue to play a critical role in Europe’s energy mix, meeting the region’s growing need for cleaner, greener, and more sustainable fuel sources.
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Europe Biodiesel Industry Segmentation:
The report has segmented the market into the following categories:
Breakup by Feedstock:
- Vegetable Oils
- Animal Fats
- Others
Vegetable oils represent the most widely used feedstock
Breakup by Application:
- Fuel
- Power Generation
- Others
Fuel holds the largest share in the market
Breakup by Type:
- B100
- B20
- B10
- B5
B100 dominates the market
Breakup by Production Technology:
- Conventional Alcohol Trans-esterification
- Pyrolysis
- Hydro Heating
Conventional alcohol trans-esterification accounts for the majority of the market share
Breakup by Country:
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Others
Germany exhibits a clear dominance in the market
Europe Biodiesel Market News:
- March 2024: Trafigura Group Pte Ltd. acquired Greenergy’s European business, a UK-based road fuel supplier and biodiesel generator from Brookfield Asset Management and its publicly traded partner Brookfield Business Partners.
- March 2024: Repsol and Bunge partnered on the creation of new options to address the growing demand for low-carbon feedstocks for renewable fuel production in Europe. Repsol planned to start its 250,000 tons per year advanced biofuels plant in Cartagena, Spain.
- January 2024: BioAdvance made an investment of 22 million Euros to build one of the largest European biofuel units in the Port of Figueira da Foz.
Competitive Landscape:
The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players.
Key highlights of the Report:
- Market Performance (2019-2024)
- Market Outlook (2025-2033)
- COVID-19 Impact on the Market
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- Strategic Recommendations
- Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
- Market Drivers and Success Factors
- SWOT Analysis
- Structure of the Market
- Value Chain Analysis
- Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape
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