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258 Third IMO GHG Study 2014<br />

Figure 34: Ratios of TST (different subtypes) in billion tonne-miles<br />

to historical global GDP in US$ (constant 2005 prices) and coal/oil consumption<br />

(from BP Statistical Review)<br />

Figure 34 shows a set of complex signals. The pattern of growth in oil transported between 1970 and 1985 has<br />

already been mentioned, and its reason for exclusion from the model construction. Statistically significant and<br />

robust Verhulst models were calculated for the four main cargo types, and the future ratios growth curves are<br />

shown, as calculated, in Figure 35.<br />

Figure 35: Historical and modelled growth curves to 2050 for ratios of total oil,<br />

coal, total (non-coal) bulk dry goods and other dry cargoes

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