7-9 ELASTICITY TATIO OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION

 

Growth Rate of

Growth Rate of

Growth Rate of Gross

Elasticity Ratio

Elasticity Ratio

Year

Energy Production

Electricity Production

Domestic Product(GDP)

of Energy

of Electricity

 

over Preceding Year

over Preceding Year

over Preceding Year

Consumption

Consumption

 

(%)

(%)

(%)

 

 

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

-0.6

4.8

8.8

-

0.55

1998

-1.6

2.8

7.8

-

0.36

 

 

 

 

 

 

a)The data in 1996 were estimated figures.