Year % of GDP 1967 69.29049614550226 1968 67.18180911661746 1969 66.51922695794863 1970 66.27663583753612 1971 66.6118870042798 1972 65.68900463189263 1973 62.90173365416477 1974 57.2906158644237 1975 58.521136433938295 1976 56.1771765857103 1977 57.517392160197076 1978 59.94703319234802 1979 58.0814300450485 1980 57.22195640694324 1981 58.821022230262244 1982 60.87981554991847 1983 62.6649175347162 1984 63.008461615945656 1985 64.59838281642483 1986 66.35543026614113 1987 65.61818969489399 1988 66.22318392435166 1989 65.121089966186 1990 65.76976802969672 1991 66.85535430992327 1992 67.60728714820058 1993 67.19039845285234 1994 66.69664660259379 1995 65.58325749980455 1996 64.92502481102187 1997 65.10796167137728 1998 65.9063961348448 1999 65.66580128769998 2000 64.23020554461775 2001 64.70654391115912 2002 64.20081595976666 2003 63.36268632917034 2004 61.77396355419623 2005 60.59625519995904 2006 59.216061862273904 2007 59.421661041591555 2008 58.961481270551715 2009 60.21370855269391 2010 58.92554942683269 2011 58.4515417269908 2012 59.242506060326875 2013 60.336254794288415 2014 61.25875786173386 2015 62.165773675684 2016 62.034648333869704 2017 61.283654288419385 2018 60.786993449147985 2019 61.596362439446004 2020 62.07914308497193 2021 61.44319790883031 2022 61.093003324062344 2023 61.803900718911386