Forecasting Iran’s Energy Demand Using Cuckoo Optimization Algorithm

Table 1

Values for normalization.

	Xmin	Xmax
GDP (billion Iranian rials)	162557	555436
Population (thousand persons)	30284	76911
Import (Mboe)	0.1440	134.9738
Export (Mboe)	326.3281	2109.0781
Employment (thousand persons)	8188	21324
Energy consumption (Mboe)	94.8216	1229.7495