Statistics

The EU biodiesel industry

	2010 Production By Country
	COUNTRY   '000 TONNES* Germany 2861 France 1910 Spain   925 Italy 706 Belgium   435 Poland   370 Netherlands   368 Austria   289 Portugal   289 Finland *   288 Denmark/Sweden   246 Czech Republic   181 Hungary   149 UK   145 Slovakia   88 Lithuania   85 Romania   70 Latvia   43 Greece   33 Bulgaria   30 Ireland *   28 Slovenia   22 Cyprus   6 Estonia   3 Malta 0 Luxemburg 0 TOTAL 9,570   * Data include hydro-diesel production 2010 production was increased by 5.5% compared to 2009. Subject to a +/- 5% margin of error.
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	2011 Production Capacity
	COUNTRY   '000 TONNES* Austria 560 Belgium 710 Bulgaria   348 Cyprus 20 Czech Republic 427 Denmark 250 Estonia 135 Finland* 340 France 2 505 Germany 4 932 Greece 802 Hungary 158 Ireland* 76 Italy* 2 265 Latvia 156 Lithuania 147 Luxemburg 0 Malta 5 The Netherlands   1 452 Poland 864 Portugal 468 Romania   277 Slovakia 156 Slovenia 113 Spain 4 410 Sweden 277 UK 404 TOTAL 22,117 Calculation based on 330 working days per year, per plant. The above figures represent an overall picture of the EU-27 biodiesel capacity on July 1, 2010.
	*Indicating additional capacities of hydrodiesel.
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	Total EU27 biodiesel production for 2010 was over 9.5 million metric tonnes, an increase of 5.5% from the 2009 figures.