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Scottish Transport Statistics No18: 1999 Edition

Table 3.1 Goods lifted by UK HGVs by origin and destination of journey

  1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

million tonnes

a) On journeys originating in Scotland
by destination:                      
Scotland

143.6

141.1

146.7

135.6

143.2

144.8

142.1

142.6

147.0

140.5

138.8

Elsewhere in UK                      
England

11.6

13.0

13.1

12.3

12.9

13.1

12.7

14.0

14.2

15.7

15.1

Wales

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.4

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.4

0.3

Northern Ireland

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.1

0.1

Total elsewhere in UK

11.9

13.5

13.4

12.8

13.5

13.6

13.1

14.5

14.7

16.3

15.5

Outwith UK1

0.2

0.3

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.6

0.7

0.6

0.6

0.6

..

Total

155.7

154.8

160.6

148.8

157.1

158.9

155.8

157.7

162.4

157.4

..

 
b) On journeys with Scottish destinations
by origin of journey:                      
Scotland

143.6

141.1

146.7

135.6

143.2

144.8

142.1

142.6

147.0

140.5

138.8

Elsewhere in UK                      
England

14.9

16.7

16.8

16.7

16.3

16.8

17.8

18.5

19.1

20.2

18.3

Wales

0.4

0.4

0.3

0.5

0.3

0.4

0.3

0.3

0.4

0.3

0.3

Northern Ireland

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.0

Total elsewhere in UK

15.3

17.2

17.2

17.3

16.7

17.2

18.2

18.9

19.6

20.6

18.6

Outwith UK1

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

..

Total

159.0

158.4

164.1

153.0

160.1

162.2

160.6

161.8

166.9

161.4

..

1. The 'Outwith UK' figures include an element of doublecounting as figures include both the domestic and international legs of the journey

 

Table 3.2 Goods lifted by UK HGVs in Scotland, with destinations within the UK, by length of haul, 1998

 

Length of haul (kilometres )

up to 25

over 25
up to 50

over 50
up to 100

over 100
up to 150

over 150
up to 200

over 200 up
to 300

over 300
up to 400

over 400
up to 500

over 500

All

 
Tonnes millions

60.3

32.1

25.7

9.9

5.4

8.8

5.7

2.5

3.9

154.3

  percentage

39

21

17

6

3

6

4

2

3

100

 
Tonne-kilometres millions

748

1,137

1,787

1,198

926

2,178

1,947

1,107

2,735

13,764

  percentage

5

8

13

9

7

16

14

8

20

100

 

kilometres

Average length of haul

79

Average length of haul, weighted for tonnage

89

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