Year % of GDP 1970 38.05654360868665 1971 38.39625041952177 1972 38.35176810276915 1973 37.752592754329825 1974 36.93331467746666 1975 33.838179851743796 1976 32.24139507764607 1977 31.598553311193843 1978 32.33824290802251 1979 31.629957392514456 1980 31.90901391774119 1981 31.953954521788503 1982 31.642528020577075 1983 30.493072941645906 1984 31.86780830847663 1985 32.40292841244882 1986 32.726157422902496 1987 32.79867445873465 1988 33.809954392698884 1989 34.51965411092348 1990 35.12721198029386 1991 33.122340839595225 1992 31.54639756845637 1993 31.53915208235547 1994 32.29252745106456 1995 31.850940106678898 1996 30.911351553382588 1997 30.60917485417726 1998 31.186855186574714 1999 30.825287431416516 2000 32.17278041615631 2001 32.06069206652252 2002 31.55237189117659 2003 31.09035894575478 2004 31.63134040932281 2005 32.6363949166275 2006 34.89214972799181 2007 36.56258576062743 2008 36.89266361577076 2009 34.585342972319566 2010 35.50569194345108 2011 35.835992874456615 2012 35.761114646588524 2013 35.59765278183576 2014 36.01431275994193 2015 35.59429257069583 2016 35.631455880946916 2017 35.11948731765522 2018 36.262321112623106 2019 36.24096822308503 2020 35.983886157933064 2021 38.423576909520314 2022 38.239061261859234 2023 37.013310139027766