Year kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use 1971 5.112362778978742 1972 5.138238398015436 1973 5.1579613201295995 1974 4.707383408153984 1975 4.412580562229952 1976 4.626173361372884 1977 4.382940438511235 1978 4.439378352243288 1979 4.03957778209355 1980 3.6515103137322065 1981 3.079002568406362 1982 2.901407245802035 1983 3.2325200804654757 1984 3.17738504275158 1985 3.0823822126773135 1986 3.0428448758014506 1987 3.1315737853020154 1988 3.239786004782108 1989 3.054470550490804 1990 2.810769266053792 1991 2.8459150598035077 1992 2.8415219993196756 1993 2.7764855396482475 1994 2.783240220776235 1995 2.777975291085237 1996 2.851618886789356 1997 2.76767245349011 1998 2.726489337943672 1999 2.702809629170874 2000 2.8011194701645223 2001 2.7303829077188952 2002 2.743360693534173 2003 2.7609158553161417 2004 2.7351609850569965 2005 2.7289243047909033 2006 2.7680567674064926 2007 2.7688779041709437 2008 2.721076995928099 2009 2.7800151992363946 2010 2.7917748637659723 2011 2.7890001674865155 2012 2.803544291870522 2013 2.8155848122344262 2014 2.797844751339694