Year mmol per litre 1980 4.946 1981 4.936 1982 4.927 1983 4.921 1984 4.916 1985 4.909 1986 4.907 1987 4.911 1988 4.918 1989 4.925 1990 4.934 1991 4.942 1992 4.949 1993 4.957 1994 4.965 1995 4.974 1996 4.975 1997 4.976 1998 4.976 1999 4.978 2000 4.982 2001 4.988 2002 4.994 2003 5 2004 5.006 2005 5.012 2006 5.016 2007 5.02 2008 5.024