Global Ethanol Market Growth 2025-2031

The global Ethanol market size is predicted to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of %from 2025 to 2031.

Ethanol, also known as ethyl alcohol or grain alcohol, is a colorless liquid produced by fermenting carbohydrates found in a number of different types of grains, such as corn, wheat and sorghum, and other cellulosic matter found in plants. Most of the ethanol produced in the United States is made from corn because it contains large quantities of carbohydrates that convert into glucose more easily than most other kinds of biomass, can be handled efficiently and is in greater supply than other grains. One bushel, or 56 pounds, of corn, produces approximately 2.8 gallons of ethanol, 16.5 pounds of distiller grains and 0.6 pounds of corn oil. Outside of the Unites States, sugarcane is the primary feedstock used in ethanol production.

In United States, Ethanol key players include Archer Daniels Midland, POET Biorefining, Valero, Green Plains, etc. Global top four manufacturers hold a share about 40%.

In terms of product, Corn Based Ethanol is the largest segment, with a share over 95%. And in terms of application, the largest application is E10, followed by E85, E15.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Ethanol Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Ethanol sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Ethanol sales for 2025 through 2031. With Ethanol sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Ethanol industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Ethanol landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Ethanol portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Ethanol market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Ethanol and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Ethanol.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Ethanol market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Corn Based Ethanol
Cellulosic Ethanol

Segmentation by Application:
E10
E15
E85

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Archer Daniels Midland
POET Biorefining
Valero
Green Plains
Flint Hills Resources
Pacific Ethanol
Big River Resources
Cargill
The Andersons Ethanol Group
White Energy
CHS Inc
Glacial Lakes Energy
Abengoa Bioenergy
DuPont

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Ethanol market?

What factors are driving Ethanol market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Ethanol market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Ethanol break out by Type, by Application?

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