Transportation Sector
Atlantic
Table 26: Freight Truck Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Freight Truck Energy Use (PJ) 59.6   56.6 53.6 53.0 55.4 67.9 57.1

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 14.5   15.7 16.7 15.5 16.4 18.6 19.0
Diesel Fuel Oil 45.0   40.8 36.9 37.5 38.9 48.6 37.4
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.7 0.7
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.1   0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 24.3   27.7 31.2 29.2 29.6 27.4 33.3
Diesel Fuel Oil 75.5   72.2 68.7 70.7 70.3 71.6 65.5
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 1.0 1.2
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.2   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1

Activity
Tonne-kilometres (millions) 21,378   17,829 17,282 16,445 16,963 20,918 17,308
Energy Intensity (MJ/Tkm) 2.79   3.17 3.10 3.23 3.27 3.25 3.30
Freight Truck GHG Emissions (Mt of CO2e) 4.2   4.0 3.8 3.7 3.9 4.8 4.0

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 1.0   1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.3
Diesel Fuel Oil 3.2   2.9 2.6 2.7 2.8 3.5 2.7
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.0 0.0
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.0   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 0.0
Motor Gasoline 23.9   27.0 30.3 28.3 28.7 26.4 32.1
Diesel Fuel Oil 75.9   72.9 69.6 71.6 71.3 72.6 66.7
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.9 1.1
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.2   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.6   70.4 70.3 70.3 70.2 70.2 69.9