Transportation Sector
Nova Scotia
Table 5: Passenger Transportation GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2018 2019 2020 2021
Passenger Transportation GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 2.9   3.0 2.9 2.4 2.4

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Electricity  
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 2.3   2.4 2.4 2.0 2.1
Diesel Fuel Oil 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Aviation Gasoline 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aviation Turbo Fuel 0.5   0.5 0.4 0.2 0.2
Propane 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Electricity  
Natural Gas 0.0   0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5
Motor Gasoline 79.6   80.7 81.0 86.2 87.8
Diesel Fuel Oil 4.3   3.6 3.5 3.5 3.3
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Aviation Gasoline 0.1   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aviation Turbo Fuel 15.9   15.2 15.0 9.8 8.3
Propane 0.1   0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.2   67.4 67.4 69.9 70.0

Footnotes:

1) Data on GHG emissions are presented excluding GHG emissions related to electricity production.

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