Year mmol per litre 1980 5.018 1981 4.996 1982 4.97 1983 4.947 1984 4.92 1985 4.897 1986 4.871 1987 4.845 1988 4.818 1989 4.788 1990 4.753 1991 4.714 1992 4.665 1993 4.621 1994 4.58 1995 4.537 1996 4.492 1997 4.459 1998 4.431 1999 4.405 2000 4.381 2001 4.36 2002 4.34 2003 4.323 2004 4.308 2005 4.296 2006 4.282 2007 4.269 2008 4.256