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SCOTTISH TRANSPORT STATISTICS No 20

Table 3.6 Goods lifted by UK HGVs, entering or leaving Scotland, to or from outwith UK, by origins and destinations of journeys, 2000

Origin / destination of journey

Goods entering Scotland

Goods leaving Scotland

Goods entering Scotland

Goods leaving Scotland

thousand tonnes

percentage of total

EU countries

Austria

-

8

-

1

Belgium & Luxembourg

19

21

8

4

Denmark

-

5

-

1

Finland

-

-

-

-

France

64

203

26

37

Germany

44

82

18

15

Greece

-

-

-

-

Italy

50

71

21

13

Ireland

-

2

-

0

Netherlands

57

70

23

13

Portugal

1

2

-

-

Spain

9

64

4

12

Sweden

-

-

-

-

Total EU countries

244

528

100

96

Other countries

0

19

0

4

Total outwith UK

244

547

100

100

Table 3.7 Goods lifted by UK HGVs, for journeys entering or leaving the UK by commodity, 2000

 

Goods entering UK

Goods leaving UK

Total entering UK

of which: entering Scotland

Scotland as % of UK

Total leaving UK

of which: leaving Scotland

Scotland as % of UK

thousand tonnes

%

thousand tonnes

%

Agricultural products and live animals

799

317

17

5

Foodstuffs and animal fodder

1,657

29

2

1,061

132

12

Solid mineral fuels

9

-

-

21

-

-

Petroleum products

35

-

-

5

-

-

Ores and mineral waste

3

-

-

35

-

-

Metal products

187

6

3

406

26

6

Minerals and building materials

138

13

10

49

8

15

Fertilisers

4

-

-

3

-

-

Chemicals

697

34

5

1,014

40

4

Machinery, transport equipment,

851

18

2

1,023

94

9

Leather and textiles

775

22

3

1,042

94

9

Miscellaneous

555

20

4

464

6

1

Groupage

1,952

74

4

1,589

129

8

Total for journeys outwith UK

7,661

244

3

7,030

547

8

Table 3.8 Average Freight lifted by UK HGVs per year (1996-2000): Journeys with U.K. origins and destinations which either started or ended in Scotland

 

Journey Ended In:

Borders

Central

Dumfries & Galloway

Fife

Grampian

Highlands

Islands

Lothian

Strathclyde

Tayside

SCOTLAND

Elsewhere in UK

TOTAL

Journey Started In:

Thousand tonnes

Borders

1,486

18

50

41

15

13

-

655

202

31

2,511

834

3,345

Central

119

4,982

271

659

482

164

3

1,101

3,701

512

11,993

1,470

13,463

Dumfries & Galloway

28

151

4,711

56

29

6

-

119

737

33

5,871

1,836

7,707

Fife

40

852

20

6,046

165

64

-

549

937

678

9,350

750

10,101

Grampian

23

461

19

142

15,347

512

6

180

628

692

18,009

1,059

19,069

Highlands

14

210

20

22

527

5,548

27

81

318

147

6,913

255

7,168

Islands

-

1

-

-

3

6

1,435

-

9

-

1,454

7

1,461

Lothian

327

1,031

130

666

409

181

1

12,011

2,029

639

17,424

1,791

19,215

Strathclyde

121

1,949

714

1,200

937

576

16

2,761

48,587

739

57,599

6,536

64,135

Tayside

44

438

89

660

1,010

214

7

454

884

6,703

10,503

959

11,461

SCOTLAND

2,201

10,094

6,023

9,491

18,923

7,284

1,494

17,910

58,032

10,173

141,627

15,497

157,125

Elsewhere in UK

660

1,488

2,490

970

939

291

6

2,655

9,120

989

19,610

n/a

n/a

TOTAL

2,862

11,582

8,514

10,461

19,862

7,575

1,500

20,566

67,152

11,163

161,237

n/a

n/a

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