Transportation Sector
Canada
Table 54: Light Truck Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Region
  2000   2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Light Truck Energy Use (PJ) 508.1   654.1 683.4 686.3 718.6 771.0 801.0 833.2 861.1 702.5 728.4
Passenger Light Truck Transportation 362.3   469.0 490.2 492.2 516.3 553.8 575.2 598.8 618.9 504.4 522.4
Freight Light Truck Transportation 145.8   185.1 193.2 194.1 202.4 217.2 225.9 234.4 242.2 198.2 206.1

Energy Use by Region (PJ)
Newfoundland and Labrador 8.7   16.4 14.7 17.0 18.2 18.2 19.3 17.2 16.3 14.5 14.9
Prince Edward Island 2.7   4.0 3.5 3.5 3.6 4.0 4.3 4.1 4.3 3.8 4.1
Nova Scotia 18.1   21.0 18.3 16.8 21.8 23.2 24.9 26.2 26.2 22.1 23.4
New Brunswick 14.8   20.1 16.5 14.9 18.7 22.2 20.1 20.3 20.2 17.3 17.1
Quebec 88.6   118.0 120.0 116.8 123.4 131.6 143.0 147.4 154.2 128.3 141.7
Ontario 176.4   240.8 260.7 258.7 269.1 285.4 291.9 307.8 321.9 248.9 255.0
Manitoba 19.3   31.7 33.0 33.9 33.3 35.1 35.5 39.7 40.3 34.9 36.7
Saskatchewan 23.7   38.8 41.5 39.6 43.4 45.7 47.7 47.1 47.4 41.5 41.4
Alberta 82.1   90.8 99.5 106.1 103.7 111.6 117.5 122.0 128.9 101.5 101.6
British Columbia and Territories 73.7   72.6 75.7 79.1 83.5 94.0 96.9 101.2 101.5 89.8 92.5

Shares (%)
Newfoundland and Labrador 1.7   2.5 2.2 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.1 1.9 2.1 2.1
Prince Edward Island 0.5   0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6
Nova Scotia 3.6   3.2 2.7 2.5 3.0 3.0 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.1 3.2
New Brunswick 2.9   3.1 2.4 2.2 2.6 2.9 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.5 2.3
Quebec 17.4   18.0 17.6 17.0 17.2 17.1 17.8 17.7 17.9 18.3 19.5
Ontario 34.7   36.8 38.2 37.7 37.4 37.0 36.4 36.9 37.4 35.4 35.0
Manitoba 3.8   4.8 4.8 4.9 4.6 4.5 4.4 4.8 4.7 5.0 5.0
Saskatchewan 4.7   5.9 6.1 5.8 6.0 5.9 6.0 5.7 5.5 5.9 5.7
Alberta 16.2   13.9 14.6 15.5 14.4 14.5 14.7 14.6 15.0 14.4 13.9
British Columbia and Territories 14.5   11.1 11.1 11.5 11.6 12.2 12.1 12.1 11.8 12.8 12.7

Activity
Passenger-kilometres (millions) 143,363   204,707 216,150 218,379 231,483 250,702 262,862 276,827 289,473 248,715 259,783
Tonne-kilometres (millions) 17,540   25,648 27,026 27,311 28,777 31,164 32,703 34,298 35,838 30,890 32,403
Passenger Light Truck Transportation Energy Intensity (MJ/Pkm) 2.53   2.29 2.27 2.25 2.23 2.21 2.19 2.16 2.14 2.03 2.01
Freight Light Truck Transportation Energy Intensity (MJ/Tkm) 8.31   7.22 7.15 7.11 7.03 6.97 6.91 6.83 6.76 6.41 6.36
Light Truck GHG Emissions (Mt of CO2e) 35.8   44.1 45.9 46.0 48.2 51.7 53.7 55.9 57.7 49.3 51.1
Passenger Light Truck Transportation 25.6   31.7 33.0 33.0 34.6 37.2 38.6 40.2 41.5 35.4 36.7
Freight Light Truck Transportation 10.2   12.4 13.0 13.0 13.5 14.5 15.1 15.7 16.2 13.9 14.4

GHG Emissions by Region (Mt of CO2e)
Newfoundland and Labrador 0.6   1.1 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.0
Prince Edward Island 0.2   0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Nova Scotia 1.3   1.4 1.2 1.1 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.6
New Brunswick 1.0   1.4 1.1 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.2
Quebec 6.3   8.0 8.1 7.8 8.3 8.8 9.6 9.9 10.3 9.0 9.9
Ontario 12.4   16.2 17.5 17.3 18.0 19.1 19.6 20.6 21.6 17.4 17.9
Manitoba 1.4   2.1 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.4 2.4 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.6
Saskatchewan 1.7   2.6 2.8 2.7 2.9 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.2 2.9 2.9
Alberta 5.8   6.1 6.7 7.1 7.0 7.5 7.9 8.2 8.6 7.1 7.1
British Columbia and Territories 5.2   4.9 5.1 5.3 5.6 6.3 6.5 6.8 6.8 6.3 6.5

Shares (%)
Newfoundland and Labrador 1.7   2.5 2.2 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.1 1.9 2.1 2.1
Prince Edward Island 0.5   0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6
Nova Scotia 3.6   3.2 2.7 2.5 3.0 3.0 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.1 3.2
New Brunswick 2.9   3.1 2.4 2.2 2.6 2.9 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.5 2.4
Quebec 17.5   18.1 17.6 17.0 17.2 17.1 17.9 17.7 17.9 18.3 19.5
Ontario 34.7   36.8 38.1 37.7 37.4 37.0 36.4 36.9 37.4 35.4 35.0
Manitoba 3.8   4.8 4.8 4.9 4.6 4.5 4.4 4.8 4.7 5.0 5.0
Saskatchewan 4.7   5.9 6.1 5.8 6.0 5.9 6.0 5.7 5.5 5.9 5.7
Alberta 16.1   13.9 14.6 15.5 14.4 14.5 14.7 14.6 15.0 14.4 13.9
British Columbia and Territories 14.5   11.1 11.1 11.5 11.6 12.2 12.1 12.1 11.8 12.8 12.7
Passenger Light Truck Transportation GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.7   67.5 67.3 67.0 67.1 67.1 67.1 67.1 67.1 70.2 70.2
Freight Light Truck Transportation GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.2   67.3 67.1 66.9 66.9 66.9 66.9 67.0 67.0 69.9 69.9