In 2022, biodiesel production for Brazil was 116.5 thousand barrels per day. Biodiesel production of Brazil increased from 0 thousand barrels per day in 2003 to 116.5 thousand barrels per day in 2022 growing at an average annual rate of 54.57%.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.Biodiesel is a fuel typically made from soybean, canola, or other vegetable oils; animal fats; and recycled grease. It can serve as a substitute for petroleum-derived diesel or distillate fuel. For EIA reporting, it is a fuel composed of mono-alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids derived from vegetable oils or animal fats, designated B100, and meeting the requirements of ASTM (American Society for Testing materials) D 6751.
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 116.50 | -1.53% |
| 2021 | 118.31 | 5.69% |
| 2020 | 111.94 | 9.70% |
| 2019 | 102.03 | 9.52% |
| 2018 | 93.17 | 25.52% |
| 2017 | 74.22 | 13.39% |
| 2016 | 65.46 | -5.45% |
| 2015 | 69.23 | 17.20% |
| 2014 | 59.07 | 16.87% |
| 2013 | 50.54 | 4.82% |
| 2012 | 48.22 | 4.75% |
| 2011 | 46.03 |