Biofuels • HS 1518 • EU Imports
Biofuel Feedstock Imports
EU imports of HS 1518 — processed animal and vegetable fats and oils — used as a proxy for UCO and biodiesel feedstock availability. Data sourced from UN Comtrade, monthly, reporter: EU aggregate (code 97).
Updated 3 Jun 2026
Data typically lags 2–3 months behind the current date.
Total EU import value
Monthly, USD
Total EU import volume
Monthly, kg
Unit value
Monthly, USD per kg
Partner mix
Indonesia and Malaysia dominate ASEAN-6 supply, together accounting for the majority of EU feedstock imports in this category. China has emerged as a growing source, while Japan remains a minor but consistent supplier.
Share of import value (%), monthly. ASEAN-6 shown as dashed aggregate.
Data note
HS 1518 covers processed animal and vegetable fats and oils not elsewhere specified, including used cooking oil (UCO) derivatives. It is used here as a proxy for biodiesel feedstock trade flows into the EU. US and rest-of-world partners returned no data for this commodity code against EU reporter 97.