Latin America Biofuels Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030
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Latin America biofuels market highlights
- The Latin America biofuels market generated a revenue of USD 17,889.6 million in 2023.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.5% from 2024 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, liquid biofuel was the largest revenue generating form in 2023.
- Liquid Biofuel is the most lucrative form segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- Country-wise, Argentina is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.
Latin America data book summary
| Market revenue in 2023 | USD 17,889.6 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 33,363.4 million |
| Growth rate | 9.5% (CAGR from 2024 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Liquid biofuel |
| Fastest growing segment | Liquid Biofuel |
| Historical data covered | 2018 - 2022 |
| Base year for estimation | 2023 |
| Forecast period covered | 2024 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Solid Biofuel, Liquid Biofuel, Gaseous Biofuel |
| Key market players worldwide | Air Liquide SA, Archer-Daniels Midland Co, Bunge Global SA, Green Plains Inc, Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras ADR, Chevron Corp, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc, Shell PLC, Wilmar International Ltd |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Latin America region accounted for 18.0% of the biofuels market in 2023.
- Globally, North America is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 43,944.0 million by 2030.
The key factors behind the considerable growth of biofuels market in Central & South America are increasing government initiatives for ensuring energy security and independence. The high dependence of the region on depleting fossil fuels has led governments of different countries of Central & South America to look for their alternatives.
Credit lines (RenovaBio) provided by Brazilian government for bioenergy, sugar, and ethanol production in Brazil have favored their production, along with the expansion of capacities of these sectors in the country over the past few years.
Imports of low-cost corn-based ethanol imported from the U.S. have raised concerns among various domestic ethanol producers in Brazil. This is expected to raise import duty for U.S.-based products in the country over the medium term.
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Publish Date: Nov 27, 2025
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Biofuels Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevron Corp | View profile | 45,600 | 6001 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA, United States, 94583-2324 | www.chevron.com |
| Archer-Daniels Midland Co | View profile | 41,802 | 77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 4600, Chicago, IL, United States, 60601 | www.adm.com |
| Wilmar International Ltd | View profile | 100,000 | 28 Biopolis Road, Wilmar International, Singapore, Singapore, 138568 | www.wilmar-international.com |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc | View profile | 21,500 | 521 West 57th Street, New York, NY, United States, 10019-2960 | www.iff.com |
| Shell PLC | View profile | 100,000 | Shell Centre, London, United Kingdom, SE1 7NA | www.shell.com |
| Green Plains Inc | View profile | 921 | 1811 Aksarben Drive, Omaha, NE, United States, 68106 | www.gpreinc.com |
| Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras ADR | View profile | 40,213 | Avenida Republica do Chile, 65, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, 20031-912 | www.petrobras.com.br |
| Bunge Global SA | View profile | 23,000 | 1391 Timberlake Manor Parkway, Chesterfield, MO, United States, 63017 | www.bunge.com |
| Air Liquide SA | View profile | 67,800 | 75, Quai d'Orsay, Paris, France, 75007 | www.airliquide.com |
Latin America Biofuels Market Outlook
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Liquid Biofuel was the largest segment with a revenue share of 90.51% in 2023.
Horizon Databook has segmented the Latin America biofuels market based on solid biofuel, liquid biofuel, gaseous biofuel covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
The key factors behind the considerable growth of biofuels market in Central & South America are increasing government initiatives for ensuring energy security and independence. The high dependence of the region on depleting fossil fuels has led governments of different countries of Central & South America to look for their alternatives.
Credit lines (RenovaBio) provided by Brazilian government for bioenergy, sugar, and ethanol production in Brazil have favored their production, along with the expansion of capacities of these sectors in the country over the past few years.
Imports of low-cost corn-based ethanol imported from the U.S. have raised concerns among various domestic ethanol producers in Brazil. This is expected to raise import duty for U.S.-based products in the country over the medium term.
- Latin America Biofuels Market Form Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Solid Biofuel
- Liquid Biofuel
- Gaseous Biofuel
- Latin America Biofuels Market Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Biodiesel
- Ethanol
- Wood Pellets
- Other Product
- Latin America Biofuels Market Feedstock Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Corn
- Sugarcane
- Vegetable Oils
- Other Feedstock
- Latin America Biofuels Market Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Transportation
- Aviation
- Energy Generation
- Heating
- Other Application
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