As of May 2022, the mandated biodiesel blend rate in both Brazil and Colombia amounted to 10 percent. In Peru, the mandated blend has remained stable at five percent since 2012. Meanwhile in Argentina, a new legislation from July 2021 reduced the rate to five percent, establishing it can be further reduced to three percent. Paraguay - which expected to increase the blend rate step-wise, to reach five percent by 2022 - has kept the blend low amid rising fuel prices.
Biodiesel blend rate in selected countries in South America as of May 2022
This statistic was compiled by Statista using different sources:
Figure for Brazil was retrived from FecombustÃveis.
Figure for Colombia was retrieved from Fedebiocombustibles.
Figure for Argentina was retrieved from Argentina.gob.ar.
Figure for Peru (as of October 2021) was retrieved from the USDA FAS's Biofuels Annual report. No changes in the blend mandate have been reported.
Figure for Paraguay (as of March 2022) was retrieved from Última Hora.
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