Year % of total merchandise imports 1969 6.0892586989409985 1970 7.843749999999999 1971 5.452349990711499 1972 3.4255980342559806 1973 4.320098745114174 1974 4.266942270781042 1975 3.869076697606253 1976 2.587190107449427 1977 2.5688328013909407 1978 2.6547850325196385 1979 2.7525768132415576 1980 2.7219814413513364 1981 3.32659098545893 1982 2.035889471499085 1983 2.2638665250608105 1984 2.8236405807061247 1985 2.6749169566246267 1986 3.0107996072870074 1987 2.415599278137242 1988 2.5081694041332527 1989 2.7037075276939717 1990 2.789574350634449 1991 2.6432632725575456 1992 2.625130781052553 1993 3.533805088743696 1994 3.4338409534293497 1995 4.182123035897109 1996 2.398589767362629 1997 2.8362515587031676 1998 1.918241020965854 1999 2.621340015286848 2000 3.8607257104438486 2001 3.1861533990425905 2002 3.8187170622593656 2003 3.938495513880395 2004 2.8974089694541965 2005 4.3987836440653325 2006 3.1313885990882118 2007 3.408405928990225 2008 4.014055379400779 2009 4.675643439474363 2010 3.8749821033111975 2011 4.260930697759945 2012 4.266310391834981 2013 4.1398295086010295 2014 4.569505946998322 2015 4.394007000029124 2016 4.187334027647701 2017 5.865861937800012 2018 7.018419294432129 2019 6.202057541186999 2020 6.4445464529387415