Year % of total merchandise imports 1960 2.0739790463972634 1961 2.515723270440252 1962 5.506216696269982 1963 6.457698447250036 1964 5.592469545957918 1965 4.343293954134816 1966 4.37663951401353 1967 5.676223573704026 1968 6.879543094496365 1969 6.970534191706214 1970 7.021314906930158 1971 7.18232044198895 1972 6.620672320046568 1973 7.961920213781255 1974 12.93800539083558 1975 16.921706607680324 1976 22.380922676252375 1977 22.62435633145588 1978 25.963129052663152 1979 21.318102592344758 1980 37.14600586892729 1981 28.91714273925674 1982 30.97420415820255 1983 30.900352429836104 1984 30.901313375419342 1985 27.689364814162705 1986 15.307311615892988 1987 19.918077247316333 1988 20.342895513363924 1989 19.64338528998885 1990 18.654639148423442 1991 9.820357947808338 1992 11.510901413340218 1993 11.272705959412074 1994 7.390371691626095 1995 7.4357913808775935 1996 8.219411316300427 1997 8.35107111993438 1998 8.51419733928151 1999 9.795380841351982 2000 10.53096302782306 2001 12.066724875090197 2002 11.856600002322795 2003 12.721495107088954 2004 13.017374555758071 2005 14.94460028897439 2006 16.11985596489289 2007 16.78591224068311 2008 17.515496794908735 2009 18.71517559373172 2010 21.143643725692822 2011 19.808314777239367 2012 20.431545588623827 2013 21.008395867828746 2014 22.169963962412563 2015 23.377444034138854 2016 24.576693419115283 2017 24.73924494737706 2018 24.67062006060706 2019 24.524395859731026 2020 26.042327612962303