Ethanol Market in the US

The ethanol market in the United States is a fundamental component of the energy and agricultural industries, closely linked to Corn production.

Ethanol is a renewable biofuel, primarily produced from corn, that can be blended with gasoline to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote greater energy independence. It is also used as a raw material in various industrial sectors, including the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

The United States is the world's leading producer of ethanol, contributing to over 50% of global production.

Analyzing this market requires an integrated view that considers various factors: from corn agricultural production, to ethanol demand, as well as export dynamics and price fluctuations.

The visualizations on this page show ethanol production across different regions of the USA, exports to major international markets, and price trends. Analyzing these indicators helps to better understand how ethanol demand influences agricultural and energy markets, as well as the role of the United States as a key player in the biofuel market.

Ethanol Production in the US



ETHANOL PRODUCTION BROKEN DOWN BY THE DIFFERENT US AREAS - 1000 Barrels/day
Area
of the United States
Last Month
Mar 2025
Last Quarter
Jan 25 - Mar 25
Last Semester
Oct 24 - Mar 25
Average Arithmetic
of the last 5 years
Midwest 1008.0 +1.74% 1032.9 +4.56% 1018.7 +3.07% 943.1
Gulf Coast 23.0 +33.20% 23.0 +8.32% 25.0 +6.03% 20.6
East Coast 11.0 +2.73% 11.3 0.00% 11.3 -3.37% 11.7
Rocky Mountain 11.0 +19.32% 11.9 -2.99% 13.1 -14.17% 11.6
West Coast 10.0 +9.59% 9.4 -0.35% 9.4 +6.01% 8.7
United States total 1062.0 +1.07% 1088.6 +4.47% 1077.5 +4.28% 995.7
Source: EIA

Corn intended for Ethanol Production in the US

Ethanol Stocks in the US

US Ethanol Exports

Ethanol Prices in the US