Year mmol per litre 1980 4.497 1981 4.495 1982 4.497 1983 4.493 1984 4.484 1985 4.473 1986 4.462 1987 4.453 1988 4.445 1989 4.441 1990 4.437 1991 4.432 1992 4.431 1993 4.431 1994 4.431 1995 4.431 1996 4.432 1997 4.436 1998 4.438 1999 4.441 2000 4.447 2001 4.454 2002 4.461 2003 4.471 2004 4.481 2005 4.493 2006 4.502 2007 4.511 2008 4.52