statistics
Ethanol industry overview:
- Weekly U.S. Fuel Ethanol/Livestock Feed Production
- Monthly U.S. Fuel Ethanol Production/Demand
- World Fuel Ethanol Production
Ethanol industry statistics:
- Historic U.S. Fuel Ethanol Production
- Ethanol Industry Overview
- U.S. Fuel Ethanol Industry Plants and Production Capacity
Ethanol industry pricing:
- USDA Market News
- Nebraska Ethanol and Unleaded Gasoline Average Rack Price
- OPIS (Paid Link)
- Argus (Paid Link)
- F.O. Licht (Paid Link)
Historic U.S. fuel Ethanol Production
| Year | Millions of Gallons |
| 1980 | 175 |
| 1981 | 215 |
| 1982 | 350 |
| 1983 | 375 |
| 1984 | 430 |
| 1985 | 610 |
| 1986 | 710 |
| 1987 | 830 |
| 1988 | 845 |
| 1989 | 870 |
| 1990 | 900 |
| 1991 | 950 |
| 1992 | 1,100 |
| 1993 | 1,200 |
| 1994 | 1,350 |
| 1995 | 1,400 |
| 1996 | 1,100 |
| 1997 | 1,300 |
| 1998 | 1,400 |
| 1999 | 1,470 |
| 2000 | 1,630 |
| 2001 | 1,770 |
| 2002 | 2,130 |
| 2003 | 2,800 |
| 2004 | 3,400 |
| 2005 | 3,904 |
| 2006 | 4,855 |
| 2007 | 6,500 |
| 2008 | 9,000 |
| 2009 | 10,600 |
| 2010 | 13,230 |
| 2011 | 13,900 |
Ethanol Industry Overview
| Year | January 1999 | January 2000 | January 2001 | January 2002 | January 2003 | January 2004 | January 2005 | January 2006 | January 2007 | January 2008 | January 2009 | January 2010 | January 2011 | January 2012 |
| Total Ethanol Plants | 50 | 54 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 72 | 81 | 95 | 110 | 139 | 170 | 189 | 204 | 209 |
| Ethanol Production Capacity (mgy) |
1701.7 |
1748.7 |
1921.9 |
2347.3 |
2706.8 |
3100.8 |
3643.7 |
4336.4 |
5493.4 |
7888.4 |
10,569.4 ** | 11,877.4 | 13,507.9 | 14,906.9 |
|
Plants Under Construction/ Expanding |
5 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 76 | 61 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 2 |
| Capacity Under Construction/Expanding (mgy) |
77 | 91.5 | 64.7 |
390.7 | 483 | 598 | 754 | 1778 | 5635.5 | 5536 | 2066 | 1432 | 522 | 140 |
| States with Ethanol Plants | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 |
* operating plants
U.S. Fuel Ethanol Industry Plants and Production Capacity
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