Notes

Peat and oil shale are aggregated with coal. Other renewables includes geothermal, solar thermal, solar photovoltaic and wind. Solar and wind were at 0 in 1971, hence computing a growth rate is not possible. Solar includes solar thermal and solar photovoltaic.

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