Year Growth Rate Same Period Previous Year 1972-01-01 12.86825180830540 1973-01-01 17.89534787295800 1974-01-01 22.27614827319400 1975-01-01 18.85641969627240 1976-01-01 11.78627079145230 1977-01-01 10.06864988558350 1978-01-01 10.36818456173290 1979-01-01 11.31433432581880 1980-01-01 11.43075495387300 1981-01-01 9.44006270513889 1982-01-01 9.92306586564256 1983-01-01 6.60768592756426 1984-01-01 4.70046680497928 1985-01-01 4.83708588343263 1986-01-01 5.08488681757656 1987-01-01 9.04411182386950 1988-01-01 6.55821047280121 1989-01-01 4.45747001090512 1990-01-01 4.79577189090435 1991-01-01 4.46423012265736 1992-01-01 3.30790320658005 1993-01-01 2.44620088847862 1994-01-01 3.02515295717198 1995-01-01 3.77358490566041 1996-01-01 3.81562099871956 1997-01-01 3.77405032067094 1998-01-01 4.42120275730923 1999-01-01 4.14295470066014 2000-01-01 3.54098360655739 2001-01-01 4.30652311589613 2002-01-01 4.00728597449911 2003-01-01 4.16423428682622 2004-01-01 3.13842705025221 2005-01-01 3.72197065748955 2006-01-01 3.12039312039313 2007-01-01 4.00285918513222 2008-01-01 4.23825887743414 2009-01-01 2.85714285714287 2010-01-01 2.54273504273503 2011-01-01 2.25046884767660 2012-01-01 1.79335642959039 2013-01-01 1.60160160160159 2014-01-01 1.37931034482760 2015-01-01 1.78814382896016 2016-01-01 2.21500859270574 2017-01-01 2.12964692695686