Bio-alcohols Market by Type (Bioethanol, Biomethanol, Biobutanol, and BDO), by Application (Transportation, Power Generation, Medical, and Others), and Raw Material (Grains, Sugarcane, Industrial Beets, Biowaste, and Others)

Portland, OR -- (SBWire) -- 06/23/2017 --Bio-Alcohols Market Report, published by Allied Market Research, forecasts that the global market is expected to garner $11,574 million by 2022, registering a CAGR of 8.6% during the period 2014-2022. Bioethanol is the largest segment by type and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% during the forecast period, in terms of revenue.

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Factors that drive the growth of the bio-alcohols market are, the demand for greener fuel coupled with providing long-term energy security to supply energy in line with economic developments and sustainable environmental needs. Volatility in crude oil prices is also expected to provide significant growth opportunities to the bio-alcohol industry players. However, factors such as utilization of food grains as feedstock and compatibility of biofuels with automotive frameworks may hamper the market growth during the forecast period.

In 2015, bioethanol was the leading segment, with more than four-fifths of the market share in terms of revenue, followed by biomethanol. Bioethanol offers higher octane fuel alternative for gasoline and it is used for other energy oriented applications such as power generation. These biofuels are environment friendly as they minimize the emissions generated from vehicles. Furthermore, its applications in airplanes, trucks, buses, as fuel cells, and medical industry accentuates the growth of the market.

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Key Players of Market

The major companies profiled in the report include BioAmber Inc., Cargill Inc., Genomatica Inc., Myriant Corporation, BASF SE, Cool Planet Energy Systems Inc., Fulcrum BioEnergy Inc., Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Harvest Power Inc., Valero Energy Corporation, BP Biofuels, and Raizen S.A.

Bio-Alcohols Market Key Findings:

- In 2015, North America dominated the global market with over three-fifths of the share in overall market in terms of revenue.

- Power generation is the fastest developing application growing at a high CAGR of 9.2% in terms of revenue, from 2016 to 2022.

- Biowaste is the fastest growing raw material segment with a CAGR of 14.8%, in terms of volume, during the forecast period.

- Biomethanol is estimated to develop with a CAGR of 16.2 in terms of revenue from 2016 to 2022, highest among all types.

- Thailand is expected to grow the fastest in Asia-Pacific region with a high CAGR of 12.0% during the forecast period.

In 2015, North America is the leading region owing to the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS2) policy, which helped spur the production of biofuels. This policy requires that gasoline sold in the U.S. to contain a minimum amount of renewable fuels. Further, Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest growing region, with a CAGR of 11.5% followed by Europe with 11.0% owing to the need for renewable fuels and increase in demand for eco-friendly energy solutions.