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Biorefinery - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 243 Pages
  • April 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5139453

Global Biorefinery Market to Reach $1.4 Trillion by 2030

The global market for Biorefinery estimated at US$717.4 Billion in the year 2023, is projected to reach a revised size of US$1.4 Trillion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 9.2% over the analysis period 2023-2030.

Industrial Biotechnology, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record 8.4% CAGR and reach US$724.5 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Physico-Chemical Technology segment is estimated at 9.6% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $202.1 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 10.1% CAGR

The Biorefinery market in the U.S. is estimated at US$202.1 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$239 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 10.1% over the analysis period 2023 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 7.3% and 7.9% respectively over the 2023-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 10% CAGR.

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  • Complimentary report updates for one year
  • Competitor coverage with global market shares of major players
  • Player market presence analysis (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial) across multiple geographies
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What to Expect from the Global Economy in 2024

Edgy geopolitics, and economic instability caused by monetary policy tightening and ensuing higher interest rates will create a tumultuous landscape for 2024. Several factors will continue to exert pressure on the path to recovery including hostilities in the Middle East and increasingly common climate disasters. Among the risks, several positives are also taking shape such as growing signs of disinflation and easing of anxiety over stubborn inflation, supply chain normalization and price moderation despite volatility in energy costs. Elections across several G21 jurisdictions, notably in India and the United States, will have potential ramifications for capital flows and investment strategies. While India emerges as a compelling destination in the global investment landscape, U.S, based tech firms will continue to dominate, fueled by a dynamic ecosystem of talent and capital. Tech opportunities in Silicon Valley and beyond remain attractive for investors seeking high-growth prospects supported largely by a resilient albeit slowing domestic economy and conducive regulatory environment. Europe will continue to battle tight monetary policy and recession risks with U.K. having the most challenging outlook and running the greatest risk of recession in 2024. China remains a wild card with hope for growth in the country underpinned by government spending and improvements in consumer spending. The volatile environment will offer both opportunities and challenges for investors and businesses alike. Embracing volatility as a catalyst for growth together with agility and strategic foresight in navigating investment decisions will remain important for survival.

Select Competitors (Total 53 Featured)

  • Cargill, Inc.
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Clariant International Ltd.
  • China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SINOPEC)
  • Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc.
  • Aemetis, Inc.
  • Abengoa S.A.
  • Clariant AG
  • BlueFire Renewables, Inc.
  • Borregaard ASA
  • Chempolis Ltd.
  • Biodico, Inc.
  • BP Biofuels
  • Alkion BioInnovations
  • Applied Biorefinery Sciences, LLC

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Biorefinery - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2023 (E)
  • Biorefinery Competitor Market Share Scenario Worldwide (in %): 2020E
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2023 (E)
  • Biorefinery: A Prelude
  • Classification of Biorefineries
  • Biorefineries Claim Higher Sustainability Credentials over Traditional Counterparts
  • Pathways Distribution for Biorefineries
  • Biorefinery Platforms Enabling Biorefineries to Turn Biomass into Bio-Products
  • Biorefinery Industry Remains Dynamic and Moves Ahead with Encouraging Developments
  • Biofuel & Bio-Product Refineries Set to Receive Funding to Scale-Up Projects
  • Recent Market Activity
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Sustainability Drive Remains at Helm of Substantial Headwinds for Biorefinery Market
  • Global CO2 Emissions (In Billion Metric Tons) for Years 1930, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000, 2010, & 2020
  • Carbon Neutrality Goals of Various Countries
  • Efforts to Achieve Circular Economy
  • Sustainable Investments to Emerge Into an Unstoppable Force in the Coming Decade: Global Investments in Sustainability (In US$ Billion) for Years 2015, 2018, 2020 and 2022
  • Climate Change Mitigation Efforts Augments Growth Opportunities for Biorefinery Market
  • Rise in Demand for Biobased Products to Drive Growth in Biorefinery Projects
  • Select Biobased Products in Focus
  • Percentage Share of Bio-Based Plastics In Global Plastic Production for the Years 2010, 2015, 2020, and 2025
  • Potential of Biorefinery to Produce Astaxanthin from Shrimp Waste
  • Astaxanthin Sales in US$ Million for Years 2020, 2022, 2024and 2027
  • Biodiesel Outlook in the Wake of Decarbonization Efforts to Spur Growth
  • Opportunity Indicators
  • Robust Growth Projected for Biodiesel Brightens the Outlook for Biorefineries: Global Market for Biofuel (In US$ Billion) for Years 2020, 2022, 2024 & 2026
  • Projected Global Demand for Electricity (MWh): 2015, 2020, 2025, 2030 & 2035
  • Expanding Role of Renewable Fuels in the Global Energy Mix Reflects Opportunities for Biofuels
  • COVID-19 Dampens Biofuel Consumption
  • Biofuels Production Scenario
  • Global Biofuel Production (in Billion Liters)
  • Top Biofuel Producing Countries
  • Noteworthy Company Developments
  • As Demand for HVO Grows, Investments in Biorefineries Gain Pace
  • Biorefineries with Carbon Capture and Sequestering Attract Interest
  • Advances in Development of Bio-Based Industrial Carbons with Thermochemical Platform
  • Microalgae Biorefineries with Potential for Renewable Bioenergy
  • Second-Generation Sustainable Biorefinery at Core of Europe’s Bio-Economy Strategy
  • Growing Investments in New Refinery Capacity Additions Bodes Well
  • Energy Startups Take Biorefinery to New Terrains with Better Solutions for Clean Energy Generation
  • Innovative Pyrolysis
  • Biomass Torrefaction
  • Advanced Methanization
  • Gasification to Improve Conversion Efficiency
  • Wastewater to Energy
  • Cellulosic Biofuel Projects Face Muddled Rollouts & Sluggish Ramp-Up from Biorefineries
  • Overcoming Challenges with Cellulosic Ethanol Production in Biorefineries
  • Industry Centers Efforts to Make Biogas Production More Profitable
  • Catalytic Advances Favor Production & Upgrade of HMF in Biorefineries
  • Integrated Biorefineries: Potential Routes for Bio-Based Fuels & Chemicals
  • Biomass Valorization for Chemical Production in Biorefineries Aids Sustainability Efforts
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Biorefinery by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Industrial Biotechnology by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Industrial Biotechnology by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 14-Year Perspective for Industrial Biotechnology by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Physico-Chemical by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Physico-Chemical by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 14-Year Perspective for Physico-Chemical by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Thermochemical by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Thermochemical by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 14-Year Perspective for Thermochemical by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Biorefinery Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Market Facts & Figures
  • US Biorefinery Market Share (in %) by Company: 2020 & 2027
  • Industrial Biotechnology (Technology) Market Share Analysis (in %) of Leading Players in the US for 2020 & 2027
  • Physico-Chemical (Technology) Competitor Revenue Share (in %) in the US: 2020 & 2027
  • Thermochemical (Technology) Market Share Breakdown (in %) of Major Players in the US: 2020 & 2027
  • Biorefinery Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Market Analytics
  • Table 14: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: USA Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 16: USA 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
CANADA
  • Table 17: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: Canada Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: Canada 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Biorefinery Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
  • Table 20: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: Japan Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 22: Japan 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
CHINA
  • Biorefinery Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • Table 23: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: China Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: China 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Market Facts & Figures
  • European Biorefinery Market: Competitor Market Share Scenario (in %) for 2020 & 2027
  • Industrial Biotechnology (Technology) Market Share (in %) by Company in Europe: 2020 & 2027
  • Physico-Chemical (Technology) Market Share (in %) of Major Players in Europe: 2020 & 2027
  • Thermochemical (Technology) Competitor Market Share Analysis (in %) in Europe: 2020 & 2027
  • Biorefinery Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • Market Analytics
  • Table 26: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: Europe Historic Review for Biorefinery by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 28: Europe 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 29: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: Europe Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: Europe 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Biorefinery Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
  • Table 32: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: France Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 34: France 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Biorefinery Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
  • Table 35: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: Germany Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 37: Germany 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
ITALY
  • Table 38: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: Italy Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 40: Italy 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Biorefinery Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
  • Table 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 42: UK Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 43: UK 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • Table 44: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 46: Rest of Europe 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Biorefinery Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
  • Table 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 48: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 49: Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
  • Table 50: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 51: Rest of World Historic Review for Biorefinery by Technology - Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2016 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 52: Rest of World 14-Year Perspective for Biorefinery by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Industrial Biotechnology, Physico-Chemical and Thermochemical for the Years 2016, 2024 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Cargill, Inc.
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Clariant International Ltd.
  • China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SINOPEC)
  • Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc.
  • Aemetis, Inc.
  • Abengoa S.A.
  • Clariant AG
  • BlueFire Renewables, Inc.
  • Borregaard ASA
  • Chempolis Ltd.
  • Biodico, Inc.
  • BP Biofuels
  • Alkion BioInnovations
  • Applied Biorefinery Sciences, LLC

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