Global major biodiesel refinery number 2023

More than 500 biodiesel and renewable diesel refineries are estimated to be operational across major commercial producing countries throughout the world. Biodiesel and renewable diesel are vegetable oil-derived motor fuels with the largest producers being big agriculture producing countries such as Indonesia and Brazil.

Combined number of biodiesel and renewable diesel refineries in major producing countries worldwide from 2019 to 2023

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Release date

November 2023

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2019 to 2023

Supplementary notes

* Data for 2023 is an estimate based on partly forecast data. Data for Australia was not yet available.

This statistic was assembled by Statista using data from the world's major commercial producer countries. Data includes biodiesel and renewable diesel plants. Release date set as release of latest publication.

Argentina: The figure is taken from Argentina: Biofuels Annual 2023 (pdf page 16)
Australia: The figure is taken from Australia: Biofuels Annual 2022 (pdf page 11).
Brazil: The figure is taken from Brazil: Biofuels Annual 2023 (page 27).
Canada: The figure is taken from Canada: Biofuels Annual 2023 (page 13).
China: The figure is taken from China: Biofuels Annual 2023 (page 13).
Colombia: The figure is taken from Colombia: Biofuels Annual 2023 (pdf page 13).
EU-27 countries: The figure is taken from European Union: Biofuels Annual 2023 (pdf page 24-25).
India: The figure is taken from India: Biofuels Annual 2023 (page 18).
Indonesia: The figure is taken from Indonesia: Biofuels Annual 2023 (page 18).
Malaysia: The figure is taken from Malaysia: Biofuels Annual 2023 (pdf page 10).
Peru: The figure is taken from Peru: Biofuels Annual 2023 (pdf page 11).
Philippines: The figure is taken from Philippines: Biofuels Annual 2023 (page 20).
Thailand: The figure is taken from Thailand: Biofuel Annual 2023 (page 11).
United States: The figure is taken from U.S. Biodiesel Plant Production Capacity. Prior year figures found in previous issues.