The data describes the leading countries in biofuel production in 2017. In Germany, production reached around 3.3 million metric tons of oil equivalent that year. That means, Germany is among the global top three countries in biofuel production.
Biofuel production in the U.S.Biofuels are characterized by fuels that obtain their energy through the process of biological carbon fixation. These hydrocarbons are made by or from living organisms in a relatively short period of time - in comparison to the formation of fossil fuels which requires millions of years.
United States | 36936 |
Brazil | 18465 |
Germany | 3293 |
Argentina | 3131 |
Indonesia | 2326 |
France | 2224 |
China | 2147 |
Thailand | 1846 |
Netherlands | 1658 |
Canada | 1239 |