Table 21.4 - Nitrogen oxide emissions by type of road vehicle in the EU, 1990
Sources: B, DK, F, GR, IRL, L: CORINAIR90 (Samaras, personal communication 1993); D, I, NL, P, E, UK (Samaras and Zierock, 1992)
(see Table 5.9 for country codes)
Vehicle type | Vehicle stocks (thousands) | NOx emissions (thousand tonnes/year) |
---|---|---|
Diesel engines: passenger cars and light-duty vehicles | 20 496 | 414 |
Diesel engines: heavy-duty vehicles and buses >3.5t | 3780 | 1926 |
Petrol engines: passenger cars and light vehicles | 115 241 | 3228 |
Petrol engines: heavy-duty vehicles and buses >3.5t | 785 | 77 |
Other road transport1) | 24 529 | 94 |
Total | 164831 | 5739 |
Note: For other transport-related activities (railways, inland waterways, marine activities, off-road vehicles, airports, service stations) not currently available from CORINAIR90.