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Table SGB2 Comparisons of Scotland and Great Britain (or UK) - index numbers

Index 1995=100

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

Vehicles Licensed (all vehicles)

Scotland

100.0

103.0

105.9

108.5

111.6

114.6

118.4

122.0

124.8

128.2

132.5

GB

100.0

103.7

106.3

108.5

111.8

113.9

117.3

120.5

123.0

127.2

129.7

Households with a Car

Scotland

100.0

95.8

100.9

97.4

103.9

102.8

101.5

103.1

107.8

107.8

..

GB

100.0

99.3

100.2

103.1

102.2

102.9

105.4

104.3

105.7

105.7

..

Public Road Lengths (all roads)

Scotland

100.0

100.5

100.7

101.0

101.4

102.1

102.4

103.4

103.2

103.3

103.7

GB

100.0

100.2

100.4

100.6

100.8

101.0

101.2

101.3

101.5|

100.3

100.4

Road Traffic

Motorway

Scotland

100.0

106.2

112.4

117.5

119.6

125.2

128.9

132.7

135.6

141.1

142.4

GB

100.0

106.0

111.1

116.0

118.8

119.6

122.9

125.3

125.8

130.7

131.3

A roads

Scotland

100.0

103.0

104.7

105.8

106.9

104.4

105.6

109.5

111.0

112.4

111.4

GB1

100.0

102.4

104.0

105.2

106.5

106.1

107.8

109.5

110.7

112.3

111.8

All roads (incl. B, C, unclassified)

Scotland

100.0

102.8

105.0

106.6

108.3

107.7

109.1

113.1

114.4

116.2

116.3

GB1

100.0

102.7

104.8

106.7

108.7

108.7

110.4

113.2

114.1

116.0

116.2

Road Accident Casualties Killed or Seriously Injured

Scotland

100.0

82.4

82.9

83.5

76.3

72.9

70.4

66.0

61.5

57.3

54.1

GB

100.0

97.8

94.8

90.0

86.6

84.6

82.5

80.2

75.7

69.9

65.4

Local bus passenger journeys $

Scotland

100.0

94.5

88.7

83.6

89.5

89.7

90.9

91.5

92.5

94.1

..

GB

100.0

99.2

98.8

96.9

98.0

98.9

99.7

101.8

104.5

105.6

..

Rail passenger journeys $

Scotland

100.0

101.5

107.1

110.2

114.5

114.3

114.0

108.3

116.6

128.7

..

GB

100.0

105.3

111.2

117.2

122.3

125.8

126.1

128.3

133.0

137.3

142.2

Air terminal passengers 2

Scotland

100.0

107.3

116.9

123.4

129.5

136.3

146.8

160.7

171.2

183.2

193.3

UK

100.0

104.9

113.4

122.8

130.1

139.0

140.1

145.9

154.6

166.7

176.5

Freight Lifted

Road 3

Scotland

100.0

103.0

99.8

98.7

98.8

100.5

95.6

97.9

97.3|

109.8

105.0

GB

100.0

101.2

102.1

101.3

97.4

99.0

98.3

101.1

102.1|

108.4

108.5

Rail $

Scotland

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

GB

100.0|

101.0

104.7

101.4|

91.3

94.7

93.7

86.4

88.3|

101.2

103.2

Coastwise traffic

Scotland

100.0

113.5

108.2

124.5

110.7|

77.4

64.6

60.2

61.2

64.2

..

UK

100.0

104.7

105.0

114.2

107.8|

93.2

86.4

87.9

86.4

88.3

..

Pipelines 4

Scotland

100.0

99.9

100.4

109.5

109.4

109.9

109.8

109.4

108.1

107.9

107.7

GB

100.0

112.9

102.3

108.3

107.9

105.9

104.9

97.3

91.5

93.4

92.3

*. DfT improved its estimates with effect from 2004, causing a break in the series.
$. These figures are for financial years (April to March) which start in the relevant financial year (eg "1995" figures are for 1995-96 financial year)
1. The GB figures relate to motor vehicle traffic only, and therefore exclude a small amount of pedal cycle traffic.
2. Data supplied by the Civil Aviation Authority.
3. These figures are for freight lifted by Heavy Goods Vehicles. The GB figures are for freight transported within GB; the Scottish figures include small amounts of freight destined for Northern Ireland and for outwith the UK.
4. The estimated amounts of crude oil and products carried by pipelines of length 50+ km.

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