South Africa E Fuel Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2050

The e fuel market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 10,501.1 million by 2050. A compound annual growth rate of 11.2% is expected of South Africa e fuel market from 2024 to 2050.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$595.4
Forecast, 2050 (US$M)
$11,874.9
CAGR, 2024 - 2050
11.7%
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South Africa e fuel market highlights

  • The South Africa e fuel market generated a revenue of USD 595.4 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 11,874.9 million by 2050.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.7% from 2024 to 2050.
  • In terms of segment, hydrogen was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • E-Methanol is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


E fuel market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 595.4 million
Market revenue in 2050USD 11,874.9 million
Growth rate11.7% (CAGR from 2023 to 2050)
Largest segmentHydrogen
Fastest growing segmentE-Methanol
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2050
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationEthanol, Hydrogen, E-Methanol
Key market players worldwideArcher-Daniels Midland Co, Ballard Power Systems Inc, Ceres Power Holdings PLC, Hexagon Composites ASA, Neste OYJ, Clean Fuels Alliance America, Climeworks, EFUEL


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.5% of the global e fuel market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2050.
  • In Middle East & Africa, UAE e fuel market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2050.
  • Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 52,138.7 million by 2050.

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South Africa e fuel market outlook

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Hydrogen was the largest segment with a revenue share of 39.1% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa e fuel market based on ethanol, hydrogen, e-methanol covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2050.


The market for e-fuels in Australia is driven by several government initiatives and policies taking place in the country to support the production of biofuels. For instance, the Australian government set a target to increase the share of renewable fuels in the power generation mix from 11% to 51% by 2030.

Furthermore, the production of biodiesel and bioethanol is increasing in the country, which propels the demand for e-fuels as the country has abundant feedstock supply, such as grains and molasses, required for the production of e-fuels. This further propels the growth of the e-fuels market in the country over the forecast period.

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South Africa e fuel market size, by product, 2018-2050 (US$M)

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