Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market Enters High-Growth Phase as Investment Accelerates

A new market study projects strong expansion in the global sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and e-fuels supply chain, with the market estimated at approximately US$3.30 billion in 2026 and forecast to grow at a compound annual rate of about 28.8% through 2036.

The analysis identifies regulatory blending mandates, long-term decarbonisation targets, and increasing investment in production technologies as key drivers accelerating commercialization. It also outlines evolving supply chain dynamics spanning feedstock sourcing, fuel production, distribution to airports, storage, and blending infrastructure.

The report examines multiple fuel pathways - including bio-based fuels and synthetic e-fuels  - as well as emerging technologies such as Alcohol-to-Jet and power-to-liquid processes. It further provides detailed segmentation by fuel type, feedstock, technology, and regional markets to help stakeholders assess growth opportunities and future investment priorities.