Year % of GDP 1972 4.15990596947606 1973 2.790634890630775 1974 2.1855300382101244 1975 2.0659414116806616 1976 2.7466088998412914 1977 3.5876083604750884 1978 3.383449324201757 1979 3.176775886928166 1980 3.4355650744383395 1981 3.600418694394436 1982 3.8359302241307334 1983 3.3864682132434822 1984 3.003430872948749 1985 3.520776070010333 1986 3.1837916874220227 1987 2.5793264973411403 1988 2.039166477808909 1989 1.824994349227293 1990 2.300341914127081 1991 2.857536003661675 1992 3.2129552192838537 1993 4.123764412001376 1994 4.804816363927148 1995 4.857035281085467 1996 5.153274562777939 1997 7.09630576331494 1998 5.90124156847748 1999 4.668645583367746 2000 3.8630562820770757 2001 3.2068805974030687 2002 2.8445958722111047 2003 2.1098189889509813 2004 1.7914505048831784 2005 2.4968986299707225 2006 2.341156881033883 2007 2.032421688086369 2008 1.7389639915981667 2009 2.396038811566855 2010 2.701132173929939 2011 2.0571312601314626 2012 2.0831598168101197 2013 2.021053110428421 2014 1.9959822753672327 2015 2.7218921508147136 2016 1.4783577648280226