7-7  Elasticity Ratio of Energy Production
 
           
Year Growth Rate of Growth Rate of Growth Rate of Elasticity Ratio Elasticity Ratio
Energy Production Electricity Gross Domestic of  Energy of Electricity
over Preceding Year Production over Product (GDP) over Production Production
  Preceding Year Preceding Year    
(%) (%) (%)    
           
1985 9.9 8.9 13.5 0.73 0.66
1990 2.2 6.2 3.8 0.58 1.63
                                                                                                        
1991 0.9 9.1 9.2 0.10 0.99
1992 2.3 11.3 14.2 0.16 0.80
1993 3.6 15.3 14.0 0.26 1.09
1994 6.9 10.7 13.1 0.53 0.82
1995 8.7 8.6 10.9 0.80 0.79
                                                                                                        
1996 2.8 7.2 10.0 0.28 0.72
1997 -0.2 5.0 9.3   0.54
1998 -6.2 2.9 7.8   0.37
1999 1.4 6.2 7.6 0.18 0.82
2000 2.4 9.4 8.4 0.29 1.12
           
2001 6.6 9.2 8.3 0.80 1.11
2002 4.6 11.7 9.1 0.51 1.29
2003 13.9 15.5 10.0 1.39 1.55
2004 14.3 15.3 10.1 1.42 1.51
2005 9.9 13.5 10.4 0.95 1.30
           
2006 7.4 14.6 11.1 0.66 1.32
           
 
a) The growth rates of GDP are calculated at constant prices. The same applies to the tables following.