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Scottish Transport Statistics No18: 1999 Edition

 Figure 3.2 Goods lifted by road in United Kingdom by Commodity, 1998

Fig 3.2

 

Figure 3.3 Goods lifted by road on journeys outwith the UK by Commodity, 1997

Fig 3.3

 

Table 3.5 Goods lifted by UK HGVs, entering or leaving Scotland, to or from outwith UK, by origins and destinations of journeys, 1997

 

Goods entering Scotland

Goods leaving Scotland

Goods entering Scotland

Goods leaving Scotland

 

thousand tonnes

percentage of total

Origin / destination of journey
EU countries
Austria

7

14

3

2

Belgium & Luxembourg

21

29

8

5

Denmark

46

73

17

12

Finland

3

5

-

-

France

23

77

9

12

Germany

66

212

25

34

Greece

2

9

1

1

Italy

27

64

10

10

Ireland

3

1

1

0

Netherlands

66

97

25

15

Portugal

2

11

-

2

Spain

-

0

-

-

Sweden

1

1

-

-

Total EU countries

265

594

99

94

 
Other countries

1

35

-

6

Total outwith UK

267

629

100

100

 

Table 3.6 Goods lifted by UK HGVs, for journeys entering or leaving the UK by commodity, 1997

 

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

1,186

80

7

433

14

3

Foodstuffs and animal fodder

1,386

33

2

1,309

224

17

Solid mineral fuels

18

-

-

11

-

-

Petroleum products

32

2

6

29

-

-

Ores and mineral waste

11

-

-

25

-

-

Metal products

234

6

3

557

16

3

Minerals and building materials

105

3

3

73

6

8

Fertilisers

9

-

-

3

-

-

Chemicals

609

14

2

855

18

2

Machinery, transport equipment, manufactured articles, miscellaneous

2,395

59

2

2,663

232

9

 
Groupage

2,001

71

4

1,581

119

8

Total for journeys outwith UK

7,984

267

3

7,539

629

8

 

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