Transportation Sector
New Brunswick
Table 24: Truck Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Truck Energy Use (PJ) 36.4   31.3 31.4 30.4 28.1 27.6
Passenger Truck Transportation 11.5   15.6 15.8 15.7 13.5 13.3
Freight Truck Transportation 24.9   15.7 15.6 14.7 14.6 14.3

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 15.8   21.9 22.1 21.9 18.7 18.5
Diesel Fuel Oil 20.5   9.4 9.3 8.4 9.4 9.1
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.1   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 43.4   70.0 70.4 72.2 66.5 67.0
Diesel Fuel Oil 56.4   29.9 29.6 27.8 33.4 32.9
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.2   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Activity
Passenger-kilometres (millions) 4,492   7,062 7,254 7,279 6,641 6,593
Tonne-kilometres (millions) 9,304   5,316 4,689 4,482 4,747 4,594
Passenger Truck Transportation Energy Intensity (MJ/Pkm) 2.56   2.21 2.18 2.15 2.03 2.01
Freight Truck Transportation Energy Intensity (MJ/Tkm) 2.68   2.95 3.33 3.28 3.07 3.12
Truck GHG Emissions (Mt of CO2e) 2.6   2.1 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.9
Passenger Truck Transportation 0.8   1.0 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.9
Freight Truck Transportation 1.8   1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 1.1   1.5 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.3
Diesel Fuel Oil 1.5   0.7 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.6
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 43.2   68.8 69.2 71.0 66.3 66.8
Diesel Fuel Oil 56.6   31.2 30.8 29.0 33.7 33.2
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.2   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Passenger Truck Transportation GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.7   67.1 67.1 67.1 70.2 70.2
Freight Truck Transportation GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.7   69.6 69.6 69.5 70.8 70.8

n.a. - Denotes data that is not applicable.
n.a. - Denotes data that is not available.