Global Biorefinery Market Size Study & Forecast, by Type, Product, Technology, and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

The Global Biorefinery Market is currently valued at approximately USD 168.18 billion in 2024 and is projected to expand at an impressive CAGR of 8.50% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2035. Biorefineries, the next evolution in industrial sustainability, are integrated facilities that convert biomass into fuels, power, heat, and value-added chemicals. These operations utilize multiple technologies to break down organic materials-whether food crops, agricultural residues, or algae-into diversified end-products, making them critical to the shift toward a circular bioeconomy. As global decarbonization mandates intensify and nations aggressively move away from fossil-fuel dependency, the biorefinery market is experiencing an era of dynamic transformation backed by policy, innovation, and investment convergence.

A key catalyst fueling this shift is the increased deployment of first-, second-, and third-generation bio-based technologies that cater to specific environmental and industrial needs. First-generation biorefineries rely on food crops like corn and sugarcane, while second-generation refineries utilize non-food biomass such as lignocellulosic feedstocks. Third-generation systems, often leveraging algae and other microorganisms, are emerging as scalable and highly efficient platforms for biofuel and bioproduct production. Alongside this, advancements in thermochemical and physico-chemical processing technologies are improving conversion yields, reducing costs, and enabling compatibility with existing petrochemical infrastructure. With growing demand for sustainable aviation fuels, biodegradable plastics, and renewable chemicals, material-driven and energy-driven biorefinery products are gaining strong market traction across sectors.

Geographically, North America remains a frontrunner in the global biorefinery landscape, led by aggressive federal renewable energy policies, abundant feedstock availability, and pioneering R&D efforts by both public and private institutions. The United States, in particular, continues to channel significant investments into advanced biofuel pilot projects, algae-based systems, and biomass valorization initiatives. Europe follows closely, driven by the EU's Green Deal and a wave of legislative instruments aimed at decarbonizing transportation and industry. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific is emerging as a high-growth region fueled by rapid urbanization, rising energy demand, and expanding agricultural waste streams. Countries such as China and India are rapidly adopting second-generation biorefinery models to address both environmental challenges and growing energy needs.

Major market player included in this report are:

• BASF SE
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
• Croda International Plc.
• Schlumberger Limited
• Impact Fluid Solutions
• Trican Well Service Ltd.
• M&D Industries Of Louisiana, Inc.
• Aubin Group
• Halliburton Company
• Baker Hughes Company
• TechnipFMC plc
• Weatherford International Plc
• Control Flow Inc.
• Tis Manufacturing Ltd.
• National Oilwell Varco

Global Biorefinery Market Report Scope:

• Historical Data - 2023, 2024
• Base Year for Estimation - 2024
• Forecast period - 2025-2035
• Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
• Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
• Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players.

The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

By Type:

• First Generation
• Second Generation
• Third Generation

By Product:

• Energy Driven
• Material Driven

By Technology:

• Industrial Technology
• Physico-Chemical
• Thermochemical

By Region:

• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Middle East & Africa
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Key Takeaways:

• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.