Ethanol producers by country

Annual World Ethanol Production
(Millions of gallons, all ethanol grades)
Rank	Country	2004	2005	2006	Main Feedstock
1	United States	3,535	4,264	4,855	Corn⁴
2	Brazil	3,989	4,227	4,491	Sugarcane¹
3	China	964	1,004	1,017	Corn
4	India	462	449	502	Molasses (Sugarcane)¹
5	France	219	240	251	Sugar beets
6	Germany	71	114	202	Rye
7	Russia	198	198	171	Wheat
8	Canada	61	61	153	Corn/Wheat
9	Spain	79	93	122	Wheat
10	South Africa	110	103	102	???
11	Thailand	74	79	93	???
12	United Kingdom	106	92	74	???
13	Ukraine	66	65	71	???
14	Poland	53	53	66	???
15	Saudi Arabia	79	32	52	???
16	Indonesia	44	45	45	???
17	Argentina	42	44	45	???
18	Italy	40	40	43	???
19	Australia	33	33	39	???
20	Japan	31	30	30	???
21	Sweden	26	29	30	Wheat
22	Pakistan	26	24	24	???
23	The Philippines	22	22	22	???
24	Guatemala	17	17	21	Molasses³
25	South Korea	22	17	16	???
26	Mexico	9	12	13	???
27	Cuba	16	12	12	???
28	Ecuador	12	14	12	???
29	Nicaragua	8	7	8	???
30	Zimbabwe	6	5	7	???
31	Kenya	3	4	5	???
32	Swaziland	3	3	5	???
33	Mauritius	6	3	2	???
34+	Others	338	710	270	???
Total		10,770	12,150	13,489	???
Source: F.O. Licht from Renewable Fuels Associaion Footnotes: ¹UNCTAD Assessment of the Biofuels Industry in India ²*Biofuels for Transportation (2006, Worldwatch Institute) ³The Emerging Biofuels Market: Regulatory, Trade and Development Implications prepared by Simonetta Zarrilli; UNCTAD, 2006, p. 20-21. ⁴USDA estimate

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