The production of biodiesel in the U.S. is increasing exponentially. From 25 million gallons in 2004 to almost 500 million gallons in 2007, according to the National Biodiesel Board.  Render Magazine states that the production of biodiesel increased by 67% in 2007 within the U.S. and European Union.

Source: Render Magazine, April 2008

Biodiesel is becoming a common alternative for petroleum diesel globally making it a permanent commodity in the world’s economy.  The demand for biodiesel will  continue to rise due to its benefits on the environment and the economy.

In the year 2007, there were only 20 oil producing nations supplying the needs of over 200 nations. By the year 2010, more than 200 nations will become biodiesel producing nations and suppliers," said Biodiesel 2020 author Will Thurmond.