Projection

SGS INSPIRE expects domestic production of fuel ethanol to stay at around 680 million liters annually in 2025. In subsequent years, it is expected to increase thanks to improved crop efficiency and processing capacity.

Fuel ethanol demand will increase in 2025 by 9% compared with 2024, totaling 430 million liters at a national level. This is a result of increased sales of gasoline, which projections suggest will be at around 1,600 million liters in 2025, as the local economy continues to expand.

In addition, Paraguay is expected to continue to be a net exporter of fuel ethanol up to 2050.

Law No. 7357 of December 6, 2024, which modifies articles 7 and 11 of Law No. 5444 of July 14, 2015, on the Promotion of the Consumption of Fuel Alcohol, mandates raising the blend of anhydrous fu