PRC World Oil Demand

[Ender Wiggin]

Can anyone find a WTO article detailing China's oil demand and growth rates for the last 5-10 years please? I've tried google scholar but i couldn't find anything.

[SampanViking]

I found this in the National Bureau of Statisitics of China Website. this is from the 2004 report. they have other years as well

http://www.stats.gov.cn/english/newrelease/index.htm

http://www.stats.gov.cn


Preliminary estimation indicated that the total energy consumption in 2004 amounted to 1,970 million tons of standard coal equivalent, up by 15.2 percent over 2003. Of this total, the consumption of coal was 1,870 million tons, up 14.4 percent, the consumption of crude oil was 290 million tons, up 16.8 percent, that of natural gas 41.5 billion cubic meters, up 18.5 percent, that of hydro-electric power 328 billion kilo-watt hours, up 15.6 percent, and that of nuclear power 50.1 billion kilo-watt hours, up 15.6 percent. The consumption of major raw materials included 310 million tons of rolled steel, up 15.1 percent; 12.84 million tons of aluminum oxide, up 9.7 percent; and 960 million tons of cement, up 12.4 percent. Energy consumption for producing 10,000 yuan worth of GDP was 1.58 tons of standard coal equivalent, up 5.3 percent