Year kg per kg of oil equivalent energy use 1971 2.257400758363054 1972 2.253481894713378 1973 2.2917815540179247 1974 2.2979913361160076 1975 2.2517563760426165 1976 2.2603638323809743 1977 2.239058431235538 1978 2.2840955933086557 1979 2.3184526330677637 1980 2.299004303389416 1981 2.2608100265955384 1982 2.274745443766619 1983 2.194767980815646 1984 2.116850660458615 1985 2.1293748132687504 1986 2.161196697161723 1987 2.1849331611245097 1988 2.200405056033095 1989 2.284412026111143 1990 1.9146822934172827 1991 1.9244947909580283 1992 1.917106182771856 1993 1.9679310503910177 1994 1.9611785468659988 1995 1.986542681152189 1996 2.0522185273497433 1997 2.093278580190462 1998 2.1022711894808963 1999 2.053828088033945 2000 2.102107384780416 2001 2.0812544387624654 2002 2.056077198224445 2003 2.030464730423997 2004 2.0353119290563955 2005 2.038430368871466 2006 1.9976410525685093 2007 2.044135882438699 2008 2.056666829263473 2009 2.013735628923742 2010 2.026437075412484 2011 2.0641562109184477 2012 2.0476296654821557 2013 2.0660518277668096 2014 1.9857173110785333 2015 2.4827364174964117