Transportation Sector
Canada
Table 42: Freight Truck Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Region
  2000   2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Freight Truck Energy Use (PJ) 711.1   969.1 989.4 981.0 947.0 925.3 960.4 998.4 998.3 843.3 911.2

Energy Use by Region (PJ)
Newfoundland and Labrador 11.1   13.2 12.6 14.7 16.1 15.1 15.2 16.1 15.7 12.2 11.9
Prince Edward Island 3.3   3.0 2.6 2.9 3.0 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.9
Nova Scotia 20.2   20.9 20.7 20.1 21.2 20.1 21.4 22.7 22.1 19.1 20.8
New Brunswick 24.9   20.0 15.7 15.8 16.3 18.0 15.7 15.6 14.7 14.6 14.3
Quebec 135.9   165.8 158.4 150.7 157.0 160.4 172.0 169.9 170.9 144.6 161.4
Ontario 243.2   288.7 291.2 282.7 275.8 266.7 277.5 294.7 296.0 250.4 275.7
Manitoba 22.9   36.8 33.2 34.4 31.0 33.8 35.1 36.0 35.6 31.7 32.6
Saskatchewan 27.7   69.2 78.5 74.3 75.2 71.3 74.1 75.6 74.5 67.0 71.5
Alberta 134.0   234.3 250.3 260.7 229.2 209.6 213.1 225.5 229.2 179.4 187.7
British Columbia and Territories 87.8   117.2 126.1 124.7 122.1 127.3 133.2 139.0 136.6 121.5 132.5

Shares (%)
Newfoundland and Labrador 1.6   1.4 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.3
Prince Edward Island 0.5   0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Nova Scotia 2.8   2.2 2.1 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.3
New Brunswick 3.5   2.1 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.7 1.6
Quebec 19.1   17.1 16.0 15.4 16.6 17.3 17.9 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.7
Ontario 34.2   29.8 29.4 28.8 29.1 28.8 28.9 29.5 29.6 29.7 30.3
Manitoba 3.2   3.8 3.4 3.5 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.8 3.6
Saskatchewan 3.9   7.1 7.9 7.6 7.9 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.5 7.9 7.8
Alberta 18.8   24.2 25.3 26.6 24.2 22.7 22.2 22.6 23.0 21.3 20.6
British Columbia and Territories 12.3   12.1 12.7 12.7 12.9 13.8 13.9 13.9 13.7 14.4 14.5

Activity
Tonne-kilometres (millions) 240,128   313,396 327,271 344,069 353,047 372,384 378,802 352,921 365,125 319,206 344,510
Energy Intensity (MJ/Tkm) 2.96   3.09 3.02 2.85 2.68 2.48 2.54 2.83 2.73 2.64 2.65
Freight Truck GHG Emissions (Mt of CO2e) 50.0   67.7 69.1 68.5 66.0 64.4 66.9 69.5 69.5 59.7 64.5

GHG Emissions by Region (Mt of CO2e)
Newfoundland and Labrador 0.8   0.9 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.8
Prince Edward Island 0.2   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Nova Scotia 1.4   1.5 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.3 1.5
New Brunswick 1.8   1.4 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0
Quebec 9.6   11.6 11.1 10.5 11.0 11.2 12.0 11.9 11.9 10.2 11.4
Ontario 17.1   20.2 20.3 19.7 19.2 18.5 19.3 20.5 20.6 17.7 19.5
Manitoba 1.6   2.6 2.3 2.4 2.2 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.2 2.3
Saskatchewan 2.0   4.8 5.5 5.2 5.2 5.0 5.2 5.3 5.2 4.7 5.1
Alberta 9.4   16.4 17.5 18.2 16.0 14.6 14.8 15.7 15.9 12.7 13.3
British Columbia and Territories 6.1   8.2 8.8 8.7 8.5 8.8 9.3 9.7 9.5 8.6 9.4

Shares (%)
Newfoundland and Labrador 1.6   1.4 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.3
Prince Edward Island 0.5   0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Nova Scotia 2.9   2.2 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.3
New Brunswick 3.5   2.1 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.7 1.6
Quebec 19.2   17.1 16.0 15.4 16.6 17.4 18.0 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.7
Ontario 34.2   29.8 29.4 28.8 29.1 28.8 28.9 29.5 29.6 29.7 30.2
Manitoba 3.2   3.8 3.4 3.5 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.8 3.6
Saskatchewan 3.9   7.1 7.9 7.6 7.9 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.5 8.0 7.8
Alberta 18.8   24.2 25.3 26.6 24.2 22.6 22.2 22.6 22.9 21.3 20.6
British Columbia and Territories 12.3   12.0 12.7 12.7 12.9 13.7 13.9 13.9 13.7 14.4 14.5
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.3   69.9 69.8 69.8 69.7 69.6 69.6 69.7 69.6 70.8 70.8