Biofuel production by region in China
China: Biofuel production by region was 51.6 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Biofuel production by region in China, 2001–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for biofuel production by region in China is 51.6 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and up 107.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biofuel production by region in China peaked at 62.44 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0531 terawatt-hours, in 2001.
That places China 5th out of 24 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.08 terawatt-hours | 0.0531 terawatt-hours | 18.29 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 2010s | 24.78 terawatt-hours | 17.77 terawatt-hours | 33.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.71 terawatt-hours | 35.04 terawatt-hours | 62.44 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is biofuel production by region in China?
- Biofuel production by region in China was 51.6 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest biofuel production by region recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 62.44 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest biofuel production by region recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0531 terawatt-hours in 2001.
- How does China rank for biofuel production by region?
- China ranks 5th out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
- Is biofuel production by region rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Biofuel production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes biogasoline (such as ethanol) and biodiesel. Volumes have been adjusted for energy content.