Europe Biodiesel Market OverviewÂ
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:
As Europe doubles its commitment to decarbonization, energy independence, and sustainable fuel diversification, the biodiesel industry there is expanding quickly. Governments and private industry players are quickening the switch to renewable substitutes by using biodiesel blends throughout the transportation and power generation industries. Particularly for low-emission fuel options such B20 and B100, policy frameworks including the Renewable Energy Directive (RED II) and national biofuel requirements are generating great compliance-based demand. To lower greenhouse gas emissions without the need for infrastructural overhauls, fuel distributors and logistics companies are becoming more and more incorporating biodiesel into supply networks. Biodiesel is becoming more and more popular as a stable, locally produced alternative that satisfies both economic and environmental goals as volatility in fossil fuels keeps inspiring risk reduction measures. By investing in vertically integrated feedstock sourcing to guarantee a constant supply, cost control, and long-term viability, industry leaders are using this momentum to support scalable manufacturing processes.
With vegetable oils and animal fats being used to maximize yield flexibility and sustainability, feedstock variety is becoming a major driver of market expansion. Because of its accessibility and good emission profile, rapeseed oil is still mostly used in Central and Western Europe; meanwhile, circular economy models are more and more employing utilized cooking oil and animal-derived fats. These waste-to-energy paths are attracting incentives under renewable fuel certification systems and improving lifecycle carbon performance. Advances in production techniques including pyrolysis, hydro heating, and next-generation trans-esterification are enhancing biodiesel quality and facilitating greater compatibility with current diesel engines. Demand for biodiesel in non-transport applications is also growing as operators of power generation embrace renewable fuels for backup and peak-load applications. Greater corporate responsibility and the changing regulatory focus on lifecycle emissions are helping the market match net-zero objectives, thereby positioning biodiesel as a smart asset in Europe’s clean energy portfolio.
Regional markets are seeing particular acceptance patterns influenced by infrastructure readiness, policy alignment, and resource availability. Through national blending targets and thorough feedstock agriculture, Germany is pioneering innovation and large-scale deployment. Supported by cooperative biodiesel projects and positive taxation, France is speeding uptake in commercial fleets and agriculture. Driven by EU-supported funds for bio-refinery building, Eastern European nations including Poland, Romania, and Hungary are showing increasing momentum as energy diversification becomes a strategic priority. With access to agricultural leftovers and coastal logistical hubs, Southern Europe, notably Spain and Italy, is growing capacity. These area-specific developments are together supporting the resilience, flexibility, and ability of the Europe biodiesel market to spur visible change in clean fuel adoption. The Nordics are using strong bioeconomy frameworks to incorporate biodiesel throughout heavy transport and municipal fleets.
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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
Breakup by Application:
- Fuel
- Power Generation
- Others
Breakup by Type:
- B100
- B20
- B10
- B5
Breakup by Production Technology:
- Conventional Alcohol Trans-esterification
- Pyrolysis
- Hydro Heating
Breakup by Country:
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Others
Competitive Landscape:
The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players.
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:Â BioAdvance made an investment of 22 million Euros to build one of the largest European biofuel units in the Port of Figueira da Foz.
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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