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U.S.
Biodiesel Consumption |

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Million Gallons
(Million Liters) |
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1999 |
0.5 |
(1.9) |
2000 |
2.0 |
(7.6) |
2001 |
5.0 |
(19.0) |
2002 |
15.0 |
(57.0) |
2003 |
20.0 |
(76.0) |
2004 |
25.0 |
(95.0) |
2005 |
75.0 |
(285.0) |
2006 |
250.0 |
(950.0) |
2007 |
450.0 |
(1,710.0) |
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Calendar Years
Source: National Biodiesel Board. 1
bushel of soybeans produces 1.5 gallons of biodiesel and 48 pounds of
protein-rich meal.
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Source: National Biodiesel Board.
1.5 gallons of biodiesel = 1 bushel of soybeans |
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