Liquid biofuels production capacities in France

France: Liquid biofuels production capacities was 1,655 Thousand tonnes per year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,655 Thousand tonnes per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
1,655 Thousand tonnes per year
in 2017
All-time low
0 Thousand tonnes per year
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Liquid biofuels production capacities in France, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k1990200720241990: 0 Thousand tonnes per year1991: 0 Thousand tonnes per year1992: 0 Thousand tonnes per year1993: 0 Thousand tonnes per year1994: 0 Thousand tonnes per year1995: 0 Thousand tonnes per year1996: 0 Thousand tonnes per year1997: 0 Thousand tonnes per year1998: 0 Thousand tonnes per year1999: 0 Thousand tonnes per year2000: 0 Thousand tonnes per year2001: 0 Thousand tonnes per year2002: 0 Thousand tonnes per year2003: 219 Thousand tonnes per year2004: 211 Thousand tonnes per year2005: 203.3 Thousand tonnes per year2006: 301.5 Thousand tonnes per year2007: 555.5 Thousand tonnes per year2008: 941.8 Thousand tonnes per year2009: 1.1k Thousand tonnes per year2010: 1.1k Thousand tonnes per year2011: 1.1k Thousand tonnes per year2012: 1.1k Thousand tonnes per year2013: 1.1k Thousand tonnes per year2014: 1.1k Thousand tonnes per year2015: 1.1k Thousand tonnes per year2016: 1.6k Thousand tonnes per year2017: 1.7k Thousand tonnes per year2018: 1.7k Thousand tonnes per year2019: 1.7k Thousand tonnes per year2020: 1.7k Thousand tonnes per year2021: 1.7k Thousand tonnes per year2022: 1.7k Thousand tonnes per year2023: 1.7k Thousand tonnes per year2024: 1.7k Thousand tonnes per year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes per year.

Analysis

France recorded 1,655 Thousand tonnes per year for liquid biofuels production capacities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels production capacities in France peaked at 1,655 Thousand tonnes per year in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand tonnes per year, in 1990.

That places France 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 Thousand tonnes per year 0 Thousand tonnes per year 0 Thousand tonnes per year 10
2000s 352.39 Thousand tonnes per year 0 Thousand tonnes per year 1,092 Thousand tonnes per year 10
2010s 1,313 Thousand tonnes per year 1,092 Thousand tonnes per year 1,655 Thousand tonnes per year 10
2020s 1,655 Thousand tonnes per year 1,655 Thousand tonnes per year 1,655 Thousand tonnes per year 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Germany 847 Thousand tonnes per year compare
  2. 3 Poland 766.85 Thousand tonnes per year compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 718.57 Thousand tonnes per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels production capacities in France?
Liquid biofuels production capacities in France was 1,655 Thousand tonnes per year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest liquid biofuels production capacities recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1,655 Thousand tonnes per year in 2017.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels production capacities recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand tonnes per year in 1990.
How does France rank for liquid biofuels production capacities?
France ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels production capacities rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Liquid biofuels production capacities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Liquid biofuels production capacities
Unit
Thousand tonnes per year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,415 data points, 1990–2024
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