This statistic portrays global investment in biofuel technologies between 2004 and 2019. Globally, some three billion U.S. dollars were invested in this field in 2019. In 2019, global investments in biomass and waste-to-energy technologies came to around 11.2 billion U.S. dollars.
The list of the largest biofuel producers based on country can be found here.
Investment in biofuel technologies worldwide from 2004 to 2019
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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Total values include estimates for undisclosed deals. New investment volume adjusts for re-invested equity.
Figures were restated in the 2019 edition of the report.
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UNEP, & Bloomberg, & FS-UNEP Collaborating Centre. (June 9, 2020). Investment in biofuel technologies worldwide from 2004 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186825/global-investment-in-biofuel-technology-since-2004/
UNEP, und Bloomberg, und FS-UNEP Collaborating Centre. "Investment in biofuel technologies worldwide from 2004 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186825/global-investment-in-biofuel-technology-since-2004/
UNEP, Bloomberg, FS-UNEP Collaborating Centre. (2020). Investment in biofuel technologies worldwide from 2004 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186825/global-investment-in-biofuel-technology-since-2004/
UNEP, and Bloomberg, and FS-UNEP Collaborating Centre. "Investment in Biofuel Technologies Worldwide from 2004 to 2019 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186825/global-investment-in-biofuel-technology-since-2004/
UNEP & Bloomberg & FS-UNEP Collaborating Centre, Investment in biofuel technologies worldwide from 2004 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186825/global-investment-in-biofuel-technology-since-2004/ (last visited April 12, 2025)
Investment in biofuel technologies worldwide from 2004 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], UNEP, & Bloomberg, & FS-UNEP Collaborating Centre, June 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/186825/global-investment-in-biofuel-technology-since-2004/
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