Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market (2024 Edition): Analysis By Fuel Type (Biofuel, Power to Liquid (PTL), Hydrogen Fuel, Gas to Liquid (GTL)), By Technology, By Application, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2020-2030)

Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market (2024 Edition): Analysis By Fuel Type (Biofuel, Power to Liquid (PTL), Hydrogen Fuel, Gas to Liquid (GTL)), By Technology, By Application, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2020-2030)

Executive Summary

Azoth Analytics has released a research report titled “Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market (2024 Edition)” which provides a complete analysis of the Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel industry in terms of market segmentation By Fuel Type (Biofuel, Power to Liquid (PTL), Hydrogen Fuel, Gas to Liquid (GTL)), By Technology (Hydroprocessed Esters & Fatty Acids (HEFA), Alcohol to Jet (ATJ), Fischer-Tropsch (FT), and Synthetic ISO-Paraffin (SIP)) By Application (Commercial Aviation, Military Aviation, Business & General Aviation, and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) for the historical period of 2020-2023, the estimates of 2024 and the forecast period of 2025-2030.

The report analyses the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market by Region (Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa) and 10 Countries (United States, Canada, Brazil, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, China, Japan, and India). The Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel market showcased growth at a CAGR of 32.34% during 2020-2023. The market was valued at USD 2233.67 Million in 2023 which is expected to reach USD 16479.38 Million in 2030. The Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Market is operating in a dynamic and rapidly evolving landscape, driven by increasing demand for low-carbon alternatives to traditional aviation fuels. The aviation sector is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, and stringent regulations, coupled with global commitments to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, are propelling the market's growth. SAF serves as a drop-in fuel, compatible with existing aircraft and fuel infrastructure, making it an attractive solution for decarbonizing aviation. Airlines, airport operators, and governments are collaborating to accelerate the adoption of SAF, backed by policy frameworks such as the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) and incentives for renewable energy investments.

The market is growing due to innovations in feedstock utilization and production technologies. SAF is derived from diverse feedstocks, including used cooking oil, animal fats, agricultural residues, algae, and municipal solid waste, ensuring flexibility in sourcing and production scalability. Technological advancements such as Hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty Acids (HEFA), Fischer-Tropsch (FT), and Alcohol-to-Jet (ATJ) processes have improved the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of SAF production. The growing integration of green hydrogen into SAF production further underscores its potential to achieve near-zero lifecycle emissions. Power-to-Liquid (PTL) and Gas-to-Liquid (GTL) technologies are emerging as key innovations, enabling the conversion of renewable electricity into sustainable jet fuel, particularly in regions with abundant renewable energy resources.

Regional dynamics play a crucial role in shaping the SAF market. In North America, the United States leads adoption, driven by robust government support, federal grants, and corporate commitments from leading airlines. Europe is also a prominent player, with stringent environmental regulations, financial incentives, and a strong emphasis on green energy driving growth. Countries such as the UK, Germany, and France are at the forefront of SAF adoption, spurred by regional sustainability goals like the EU Green Deal. Meanwhile, the Asia Pacific region is experiencing a surge in SAF development, led by countries such as China, Japan, and India. These nations are focusing on expanding SAF production capacity to cater to the growing demand from commercial and military aviation. The Middle East and Africa are exploring SAF opportunities, leveraging their abundant renewable resources and strategic importance as global aviation hubs.

Collaborations and partnerships are pivotal in advancing SAF production and distribution. Oil and gas companies, technology providers, and aviation stakeholders are joining forces to scale up production. Companies like Neste Oyj, TotalEnergies, and BP are expanding their SAF portfolios, investing in large-scale production facilities, and signing long-term agreements with airlines to ensure a steady supply. Public-private partnerships and financial investments are further bolstering infrastructure development and technology advancements.

The market’s growth is, however, constrained by challenges such as high production costs, limited availability of feedstocks, and the need for significant investment in infrastructure. Despite these hurdles, the SAF market is poised for exponential growth as technological breakthroughs, economies of scale, and supportive policy environments converge. With the aviation industry prioritizing sustainability, SAF is becoming a cornerstone of the sector’s transition to a low-carbon future, ensuring both environmental and economic benefits.

Scope of the Report:

• The report analyses the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market by Value (USD Million).
• The report analyses the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market by Region (Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa) and 10 Countries (United States, Canada, Brazil, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, China, Japan, and India).
• The report presents the analysis of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market for the historical period of 2020-2023, the estimated year 2024 and the forecast period of 2025-2030.
• The report analyses the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market By Fuel Type (Biofuel, Power to Liquid (PTL), Hydrogen Fuel, Gas to Liquid (GTL)).
• The report analyses the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market By Technology (Hydroprocessed Esters & Fatty Acids (HEFA), Alcohol to Jet (ATJ), Fischer-Tropsch (FT), and Synthetic ISO-Paraffin (SIP)).
• The report analyses the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market By Application (Commercial Aviation, Military Aviation, Business & General Aviation, and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle).
• The key insights of the report have been presented through the frameworks of SWOT and Porter’s Five Forces Analysis. Also, the attractiveness of the market has been presented by region, By Fuel Type, By Technology & By Application.
• Also, the major opportunities, trends, drivers, and challenges of the industry has been analyzed in the report.
• The report tracks competitive developments, strategies, mergers and acquisitions and new product development. The companies analysed in the report are Neste Oyj, Boeing Co., Airbus SE, Honeywell International Inc., BP PLC, Chevron Corporation, Shell PLC, Exxon Mobil Corp., TotalEnergies SE, and Eni SpA.