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Primary energy consumption and selected indicators, Northern Region, 1990 and 2003

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Variable Level Variation from 1990 to 2003 % share of energy consumed % contribution to change
1990 2003 value % 1990 2003
Primary energy consumption in terajoules
Refined petroleum products 22,631 22,089 -542 -2 75 71 -66
Motor gasoline
3,434 3,071 -363 -11 11 10 -44
Diesel fuel
9,086 11,488 2,402 26 30 37 293
Heavy fuel oil
78 0 -78
-100
0 0 -10
Transformed into electricity
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other products
12,469 9,028 -3,441 -28 41 29 -420
Natural gas 5,142 6,926 1,784 35 17 22 218
Transformed into electricity
970 1,651 681 70 3 5 83
Coal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Transformed into electricity
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Primary electricity 2,426 2,003 -423 -17 8 6 -52
Total1 30,199 31,018 819 3 100 100 100
Selected indicators
Population (persons) 86,684 102,316 15,632 18 ... ... ...
Per capita energy consumption (terajoule per person)
0.34838
0.30316
-0.04522
-13 ... ... ...
GDP (millions of chained 1997 dollars) 3,482 5,658 2,176 62 ... ... ...
Consumption of energy per real GDP $ (megajoules per $) 8.67 5.48 -3.19 -37 ... ... ...
1. The total is the sum of the four major components: refined petroleum products, natural gas, coal and primary electricity. These components might not add up to the total due to rounding.
Sources: Report on energy supply-demand in Canada, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 57-003-X, 1990 and 2003; population estimates, CANSIM Table 051-0001; Real GDP, CANSIM Table 384-0013.