Number of biodiesel manufacturers in Japan FY 2022, by processing capacity
According to the fiscal year 2022 survey on biodiesel adoption in Japan by the National Biodiesel Usage Promotion Council, Japan had ten biodiesel manufacturers with a processing capacity of 200 liters or less, representing 31 percent of domestic manufacturers.
While the share of smaller manufacturers decreased, the ratio of large-scale producers processing more than 2,000 liters per day increased in fiscal year 2022. The average processing capacity per manufacturer was roughly 2,500 liters.