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Publication - Statistics

Scottish Transport Statistics No 29: 2010 Edition

Published
20 December 2010
ISBN
9780755998449

Has figures on (e.g.) road vehicles, traffic, accidents, bus and rail passengers, road and rail freight, air and water transport, finance, personal travel and international comparisons.

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Table 9.8 Major ports traffic by cargo category and country of loading or unloading - 2009

Country of loading or unloading

Liquid Bulks

Dry Bulks

Other General Cargo

Inwards
to UK

Outwards
from UK

All
traffic

Inwards
to UK

Outwards
from UK

All
traffic

Inwards
to UK

Outwards
from UK

All
traffic

thousand tonnes

European Union (as at 1 May 2007)

Belgium

77

898

975

20

119

139

14

17

31

Cyprus

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

1

2

Denmark

61

377

438

8

11

19

8

4

12

Estonia

20

-

20

-

-

-

-

-

-

Finland

-

12

12

50

-

50

88

7

95

France

26

2,454

2,480

91

318

409

24

-

24

Germany

193

3,578

3,771

123

1,599

1,722

51

7

58

Greece

-

-

-

2

-

2

5

-

5

Irish Republic

-

78

78

-

23

23

-

-

-

Italy

-

89

89

-

-

-

5

-

5

Latvia

-

-

-

682

-

682

20

1

21

Lithuania

-

-

-

7

-

7

2

5

7

Netherlands

376

10,996

11,372

106

1,327

1,433

47

16

63

Poland

12

218

230

12

799

811

-

1

1

Portugal

9

30

39

-

31

31

-

1

1

Romania

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Spain

5

912

917

56

212

268

3

38

41

Sweden

496

217

713

20

7

27

54

1

55

All EU countries (as at 1 May 2007)

1,276

19,858

21,134

1,178

4,444

5,623

323

100

421

All other Europe & Mediterranean

Algeria

92

-

92

-

-

-

-

-

-

Egypt

4

-

4

-

-

-

1

6

7

Gibraltar

-

24

24

-

-

-

-

-

-

Iceland

2

12

14

1

1

2

-

-

-

Israel

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Morocco

-

43

43

39

-

39

-

3

3

Norway

2,023

435

2,458

147

6

153

173

382

555

Russia

-

-

-

3,037

64

3,101

-

23

23

Tunisia

-

-

-

24

-

24

-

-

-

Turkey

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Ukraine

-

-

-

13

-

13

-

-

-

All other Europe & Med.

2,122

513

2,635

3,262

71

3,332

174

414

588

Africa (excluding Mediterranean countries)

Angola

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

23

23

Congo

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

2

4

Cote Divoire

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

3

5

Equatorial Guinea

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

1

Eritrea

151

-

151

-

-

-

-

-

-

Gabon

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

1

Ghana

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

7

8

Nigeria

1,032

-

1,032

-

-

-

1

11

12

Senegal

-

16

16

-

-

-

-

-

-

South Africa

124

73

197

287

-

287

-

-

-

All Africa (excl. Med.)

1,306

88

1,396

287

-

287

6

48

54

America

Argentina

-

-

-

83

-

83

1

-

1

Barbados

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Brazil

7

-

7

86

-

86

-

-

-

Canada

-

640

640

186

-

186

-

-

-

Chile

-

844

844

4

-

4

-

-

-

Colombia

-

475

475

1,644

-

1,644

-

-

-

Falkland Islands

2

-

2

-

-

-

-

-

-

Guyana

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Mexico

2

-

2

-

-

-

10

1

11

Peru

-

-

-

8

-

8

-

-

-

Tinidad & Tobago

-

-

-

-

11

11

-

-

-

USA

-

7,101

7,101

350

17

367

36

31

67

United States Minor Outlying Islands

-

1,297

1,297

-

-

-

-

-

-

Venezuela

286

-

286

-

-

-

-

-

-

Virgin Islands ( USA)

-

178

178

-

-

-

-

-

-

All America

297

10,534

10,832

2,360

27

2,389

47

32

79

Asia and Australasia

China

-

-

-

2

-

2

2

-

2

Hong Kong

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

India

-

99

99

-

-

-

-

-

-

Indonesia

-

-

-

161

-

161

1

-

1

Japan

-

-

-

-

-

-

39

-

39

Jordan

1

-

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4

4

Pakistan

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Singapore

-

-

-

-

-

-

10

-

10

South Korea

-

321

321

-

-

-

-

-

-

Thailand

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

United Arab Emirates

-

40

40

-

-

-

-

-

-

Australia

-

17

17

-

-

-

-

-

-

French Polynesia

-

5

5

-

-

-

-

-

-

Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

1

All Asia and Australasia

1

483

483

163

-

163

52

6

57

Unspecified countries

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

-

All foreign countries

5,002

31,476

36,480

7,250

4,542

11,794

602

602

1,199

All domestic traffic

4,002

15,982

19,984

782

2,565

3,347

607

1,452

2,059

All foreign and domestic traffic

9,004

47,458

56,464

8,032

7,107

15,141

1,209

2,054

3,258

"-" denotes either nil or less than half final digit shown.

Table 9.8 (Continued) Major ports traffic by cargo category and country of loading or unloading - 2009

Country of loading or unloading

Container Traffic

Ro-Ro Traffic

All Traffic

Inwards
to UK

Outwards
from UK

All
traffic

Inwards
to UK

Outwards
from UK

All
traffic

Inwards
to UK

Outwards
from UK

All
traffic

thousand tonnes

European Union (as at 1 May 2007)

Belgium

52

608

660

157

151

308

320

1,793

2,113

Cyprus

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

1

2

Denmark

-

-

-

-

-

-

77

392

469

Estonia

-

-

-

-

-

-

20

-

20

Finland

-

-

-

-

-

-

138

19

157

France

2

46

48

-

-

-

143

2,818

2,961

Germany

-

-

-

-

-

-

367

5,184

5,551

Greece

1

-

1

-

-

-

8

-

8

Irish Republic

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

101

101

Italy

34

-

34

-

-

-

39

89

128

Latvia

-

-

-

-

-

-

702

1

703

Lithuania

-

-

-

-

-

-

9

5

14

Netherlands

241

699

940

-

-

-

770

13,038

13,808

Poland

-

-

-

-

-

-

24

1,018

1,042

Portugal

-

27

27

-

-

-

9

89

98

Romania

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Spain

22

144

166

-

-

-

86

1,306

1,392

Sweden

-

-

-

-

-

-

570

225

795

All EU countries (as at 1 May 2007)

352

1,524

1,876

157

151

308

3,286

26,077

29,363

All other Europe & Mediterranean

Algeria

-

-

-

-

-

-

92

-

92

Egypt

-

-

-

-

-

-

5

6

11

Gibraltar

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

24

24

Iceland

-

-

-

-

-

-

3

13

16

Israel

2

-

2

-

-

-

2

-

2

Morocco

-

-

-

-

-

-

39

46

85

Norway

12

16

28

6

4

10

2,361

843

3,204

Russia

-

-

-

-

-

-

3,037

87

3,124

Tunisia

-

-

-

-

-

-

24

-

24

Turkey

7

-

7

-

-

-

7

-

7

Ukraine

-

-

-

-

-

-

13

-

13

All other Europe & Med.

22

16

37

6

4

10

5,586

1,018

6,602

Africa (excluding Mediterranean countries)

Angola

-

1

1

-

-

-

-

24

24

Congo

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

2

4

Cote Divoire

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

3

5

Equatorial Guinea

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

1

Eritrea

-

-

-

-

-

-

151

-

151

Gabon

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

1

Ghana

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

7

8

Nigeria

-

-

-

-

-

-

1,033

11

1,044

Senegal

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

16

16

South Africa

2

-

2

-

-

-

413

73

486

All Africa (excl. Mediterranean)

2

1

3

-

-

-

1,601

137

1,738

America

Argentina

1

-

1

-

-

-

85

-

85

Barbados

1

-

1

-

-

-

1

-

1

Brazil

9

-

9

-

-

-

102

-

102

Canada

3

-

3

-

-

-

189

640

829

Chile

10

-

10

-

-

-

14

844

858

Colombia

-

-

-

-

-

-

1,644

475

2,119

Falkland Islands

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

-

2

Guyana

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Mexico

-

-

-

-

-

-

12

1

13

Peru

-

-

-

-

-

-

8

-

8

Tinidad & Tobago

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

11

11

USA

21

-

21

-

-

-

407

7,149

7,556

United States Minor Outlying Islands

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1,297

1,297

Venezuela

-

-

-

-

-

-

286

-

286

Virgin Islands ( USA)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

178

178

All America

47

-

45

-

-

-

2,751

10,593

13,344

Asia and Australasia

China

54

-

54

-

-

-

58

-

58

Hong Kong

5

-

5

-

-

-

5

-

5

India

5

-

5

-

-

-

5

99

104

Indonesia

-

-

-

-

-

-

162

-

162

Japan

1

-

1

-

-

-

40

-

40

Jordan

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

1

Kazakhstan

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4

4

Pakistan

1

-

1

-

-

-

1

-

1

Singapore

20

5

25

-

-

-

30

5

35

South Korea

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

321

321

Thailand

2

-

2

-

-

-

2

-

2

United Arab Emirates

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

40

40

Australia

2

-

2

-

-

-

2

17

19

French Polynesia

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5

5

Vanuatu

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

1

All Asia and Australasia

92

5

95

-

-

-

308

494

802

Unspecified countries

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

2

All foreign countries

515

1,546

2,056

163

155

318

13,532

38,321

51,853

All domestic traffic

325

436

761

1,953

2,124

4,077

7,669

22,559

30,228

All foreign and domestic traffic

840

1,982

2,817

2,116

2,279

4,395

21,201

60,880

82,081

"-" denotes either nil or less than half final digit shown.

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