UK Biofuels Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The biofuels market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 4,793.7 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 11.4% is expected of UK biofuels market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$2,253.9
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$4,793.7
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
11.4%
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UK biofuels market highlights

  • The UK biofuels market generated a revenue of USD 2,253.9 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 4,793.7 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.4% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, solid 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.


Biofuels market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 2,253.9 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 4,793.7 million
Growth rate11.4% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentSolid biofuel
Fastest growing segmentLiquid Biofuel
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSolid Biofuel, Liquid Biofuel, Gaseous Biofuel
Key market players worldwideAir 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, UK accounted for 2.3% of the global biofuels market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, France biofuels market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Spain is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 2,296.5 million by 2030.

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Solid biofuel was the largest segment with a revenue share of 48.31% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK biofuels market based on solid biofuel, liquid biofuel, gaseous biofuel covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


In UK with the ever-increasing threat of energy safety, oil price volatility and growing political pressure to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, UK has been focusing to develop a sustainable and economically viable alternative to traditional fossil-based fuels and to develop deep de-carbonization strategies.

Moreover, arable land used for bioenergy crops in the UK 96,000 hectare in 2019 which is 1.6% of total arable are in UK. In the UK, the bioethanol consumption is expected to increase because of an alteration of mandate in the biofuel legislation.

The target was set before electric vehicles became cost effective during the UK's membership in the European Union. In 2021 UK government decided to increase use of biofuels with the target of 9.6% in 2022, rising to 14.6 % by 2032.

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