SCOTTISH TRANSPORT STATISTICS No 22 - 2003 Edition
Table 6.7 Petrol and diesel deliveries in Scotland
| 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
tonnage (thousands) |
Petrol |
Commercial |
Leaded | 22.4 | 17.1 | 13.0 | 10.5 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
Unleaded 1 | 24.2 | 24.8 | 22.9 | 22.6 | 27.1 | 23.8 | 23.2 | 26.5 | 28.7 | 20.5 | 38.0 |
Total | 46.6 | 41.9 | 35.9 | 33.2 | 35.7 | 31.1 | 28.8 | 29.5 | 30.3 | 21.9 | 38.5 |
Retail |
Leaded | 870.6 | 733.8 | 594.7 | 495.1 | 416.5 | 330.5 | 225.0 | 116.9 | 51.1 | 36.9 | 30.0 |
Unleaded 1 | 855.8 | 947.4 | 995.2 | 1,058.0 | 1,078.4 | 1,075.5 | 1,148.2 | 1,247.3 | 1,093.8 | 1,024.5 | 916.1 |
Total | 1,726.5 | 1,681.3 | 1,589.9 | 1,553.1 | 1,494.9 | 1,406.0 | 1,373.2 | 1,364.2 | 1,144.9 | 1,061.4 | 946.1 |
Total (Commercial and Retail) |
Leaded | 893.0 | 750.9 | 607.7 | 505.6 | 425.1 | 337.8 | 230.6 | 119.9 | 52.7 | 38.3 | 30.5 |
Unleaded 1 | 880.1 | 972.2 | 1,018.1 | 1,080.6 | 1,105.5 | 1,099.3 | 1,171.4 | 1,273.8 | 1,122.5 | 1,045.0 | 954.1 |
Total | 1,773.1 | 1,723.1 | 1,625.8 | 1,586.2 | 1,530.6 | 1,437.1 | 1,402.0 | 1,393.7 | 1,175.2 | 1,083.3 | 984.6 |
Diesel (DERV) |
Commercial | 701.7 | 707.2 | 678.1 | 683.5 | 606.9 | 566.7 | 625.2 | 608.9 | 626.9 | 588.0 | 504.0 |
Retail | 287.6 | 314.6 | 366.3 | 422.1 | 490.6 | 544.3 | 564.0 | 565.7 | 462.1 | 451.1 | 541.2 |
Total (all DERV) | 989.3 | 1,021.8 | 1,044.4 | 1,105.6 | 1,097.5 | 1,111.0 | 1,189.2 | 1,174.6 | 1,089.0 | 1,039.1 | 1,045.2 |
Petrol and Diesel | 2,762.3 | 2,745.0 | 2,670.2 | 2,691.8 | 2,628.1 | 2,548.1 | 2,591.2 | 2,568.3 | 2,264.2 | 2,122.4 | 2,029.8 |
1. Unleaded includes super unleaded
Table 6.8 Atmospheric concentrations of selected pollutants * recorded at Air Quality Monitoring Stations
Air Quality monitoring station 1 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
Benzene 2 | micrograms per cubic metre |
Edinburgh Med school | .. | .. | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 | .. |
Carbon monoxide 3 | milligrams per cubic metre |
Edinburgh Centre | 4.3 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 2.1 |
Glasgow City Chambers | 10.1 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 7.9 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 7.3 | 5.5 |
Lead 4 | nanograms per cubic metre |
Eskdalemuir | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Glasgow | 93 | 90 | 39 | 51 | 52 | 44 | 29 | 20 | 17 | 25 | 15 |
Motherwell | 50 | 86 | 23 | 50 | 30 | 45 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 12 |
Nitrogen dioxide 5 | micrograms per cubic metre |
Edinburgh Centre | 53 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 49 | 47 | 42 | 45 | 44 | 48 |
Glasgow City Chambers | 49 | 51 | 49 | 50 | 52 | 50 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 46 | 47 |
Strath Vaich | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Ozone6 | micrograms per cubic metre |
Edinburgh Centre | 17 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 35 |
Eskdalemuir | 53 | 50 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 55 | 56 | 47 | 46 | 48 |
Strath Vaich | 69 | 68 | 73 | 67 | 68 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 66 | 68 | 69 |
days exceeding 100ug/m 3 |
Edinburgh Centre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eskdalemuir | 28 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
Strath Vaich | 25 | 11 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 19 |
Particulates (PM 10) 7 | micrograms per cubic metre |
Edinburgh Centre | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 27 |
Glasgow Centre | .. | .. | .. | .. | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 20 |
(1) The sites in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Motherwell are urban monitoring sites, Eskdalemuir and Strath Vaich are rural sites.
(2) Maximum running annual mean concentation of Benzene.
(3) Maximum annual eight hour running mean.
(4) Annual average concentrations of atmospheric lead.
(5) Annual mean concentration of atmospheric nitrogen dioxide.
(6) Annual mean ground level ozone concentration.
(7) Annual mean atmospheric PM 10 concentration.
* those to which transport is understood to contribute significantly - see text.