Scottish Transport Statistics No 30: 2011 Edition

Table 9.2 Foreign and domestic freight traffic at (major) Scottish ports1
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
thousand tonnes
Foreign
Imports 10,822 17,467 11,427 9,501 14,995 17,024 17,909 14,612 16,106 13,532 13,169
Exports 73,194 67,003 67,783 58,903 54,454 45,002 43,994 45,581 42,416 38,321 39,891
Total 84,016 84,470 79,208 68,404 69,447 62,025 61,903 60,193 58,521 51,853 53,060
Domestic
Inwards 17,276 13,510 18,795 18,068 15,947 16,572 14,680 14,138 9,611 7,670 8,722
Outwards 25,640 21,588 20,088 19,998 21,023 26,395 21,039 23,482 23,975 22,558 18,745
Total 42,916 35,098 38,882 38,068 36,970 42,967 35,718 37,619 33,586 30,228 27,468
Total - major ports only 126,933 119,568 118,090 106,472 106,417 104,992 97,621 97,812 92,108 82,081 80,525
Total - all ports 130,512 123,820 122,156 110,535 110,444 108,890 101,587 101,952 96,346 85,547 84,817

1. The Foreign and Domestic figures refer to major ports only.
There were seven major ports in 1996, eight major ports in 1997 and 1998, nine in 1999 and 11 in 2000 onwards so the figures for different years are not directly comparable.