7-9 Elasticity Ratio of Energy Consumption

 

Year

Growth Rate

of Energy Production

over Preceding Year (%)

Growth Rate

of Electricity Production

over Preceding Year (%)

Growth Rate

of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) over Preceding Year (%)

Elasticity Ratio of Energy Production

Elasticity Ratio of Electricity Production

 

 

 

 

 

 

1984

7.4

7.4

15.2

0.49

0.49

1985

8.1

9.0

13.5

0.60

0.67

 

 

 

 

 

 

1986

5.4

9.5

8.8

0.61

1.08

1987

7.2

10.6

11.6

0.62

0.91

1988

7.3

9.7

11.3

0.65

0.86

1989

4.2

7.3

4.1

1.02

1.78

1990

1.8

6.2

3.8

0.47

1.63

 

 

 

 

 

 

1991

5.1

9.2

9.3

0.55

0.99

1992

5.2

11.5

14.2

0.37

0.81

1993

6.3

11.0

13.5

0.21

0.70

1994

5.8

9.9

12.6

0.46

0.79

1995

6.9

8.2

10.5

0.66

0.78

 

 

 

 

 

 

1996

5.9

7.4

9.6

0.62

0.77

1997

2.2

4.8

8.8

0.25

0.55

 

a)       The data in 1996 were estimated figures.