Year % of GDP 1970 40.50728971989291 1971 40.785068875654915 1972 39.91430129157573 1973 39.336752035157666 1974 39.236029680932134 1975 28.851506776559464 1976 26.038698307220947 1977 26.04374641096287 1978 27.26044885875617 1979 29.97228155215273 1980 34.15062271528721 1981 31.439354538598856 1982 31.08469661963053 1983 31.50470129155099 1984 29.0639454078162 1985 29.858468450572012 1986 31.906200137582136 1987 31.50387523580974 1988 32.5498816351321 1989 33.31682432301541 1990 34.91963408750046 1991 31.71298370177636 1992 28.964603510998572 1993 27.582050850576884 1994 28.31869532182974 1995 28.063696420852676 1996 27.60826076561294 1997 26.09019169430642 1998 27.4131052425492 1999 27.080271949372523 2000 27.234191086865884 2001 27.695136995311014 2002 26.21494021838166 2003 25.984418186172775 2004 24.548464470039043 2005 27.18921899555344 2006 27.918934063812635 2007 26.788814598459876 2008 27.412026215119866 2009 28.341989494365667 2010 25.895559196580642 2011 28.49241873482545 2012 26.660229003760016 2013 25.154933955202686 2014 25.553196042031136 2015 25.074863281770266 2016 25.561928395453997 2017 26.044314341962554 2018 25.73445323203119 2019 26.437792904374508 2020 29.57874983883429 2021 26.10462737926772 2022 24.537379263743478 2023 24.576494690291334