Research Article

Structural Analysis and Total Coal Demand Forecast in China

Table 3

Accuracy of forecast models on sector by ETS method.

AFAFWINDCONTSPWRHCOSHCTO

AIC310.7869 469.4980 239.2015 272.4609 308.5274 328.7655 371.5486 474.7963
AICc311.4536 471.9980 241.7015 274.9609 311.0274 329.4321 372.2153 477.2963
BIC312.8760 473.6761 243.3796 276.6390 312.7055 330.8545 373.6377 478.9744
ME−0.1636 1297.1479 0.2783 5.3547 −21.8557 45.5007 −105.4612 1903.6901
RMSE324.4691 12910.3640 53.6530 154.4569 309.8943 497.8256 1540.4774 14646.2092
MAE255.6755 10635.7804 39.6210 115.8266 272.7594 365.0402 1081.5817 11811.2234
MPE−4.0490 −0.2898 −1.0556 −0.8693 −10.5543 −6.4377 −1.9142 −0.1609
MAPE15.7232 9.8982 7.7865 8.7576 27.1766 30.0246 9.6963 9.3149
MASE0.7907 0.7024 0.8702 0.7315 1.1268 0.9915 0.9609 0.7435