Transportation Sector
Nova Scotia
Table 25: Passenger Truck Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Passenger Truck Energy Use (PJ) 14.0   19.3 20.4 20.4 17.2 18.2

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 13.8   19.2 20.2 20.3 17.0 18.0
Diesel Fuel Oil 0.3   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 98.2   99.4 99.3 99.3 99.1 99.2
Diesel Fuel Oil 1.8   0.6 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.8
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.1   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Activity
Passenger-kilometres (millions) 5,593   9,121 9,723 9,854 8,699 9,251
Energy Intensity (MJ/Pkm) 2.51   2.12 2.10 2.07 1.97 1.97
Passenger Truck GHG Emissions (Mt of CO2e) 1.0   1.3 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.3

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 1.0   1.3 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.3
Diesel Fuel Oil 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 98.1   99.3 99.3 99.3 99.1 99.2
Diesel Fuel Oil 1.8   0.7 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.8
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.7   67.1 67.1 67.1 70.2 70.2

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