2011 Ethanol Exports Total 1.19 Billion Gallons

Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Renewable Fuels Association
Feb. 10, 2012 4:19pm

The official numbers are in and confirm what the industry has known all year: 2011 was a huge year for ethanol exports. The annual total for 2011 was 1.19 billion gallons, more than triple the 2010 export total of 396 million gallons. Brazil was the leading importer of U.S. ethanol in 2011, receiving 33% of total shipments. Exports accounted for approximately 8.6% of U.S. ethanol production in 2011, up from 3% in 2010 and 1% in 2009.

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