Year % of total merchandise imports 1960 2.3184272701606314 1961 2.317143563002879 1962 2.615298574221841 1963 3.5711327612573953 1964 3.775594073604767 1965 3.4158487771520836 1966 3.6568744578463224 1967 3.4324304371108156 1968 3.364133507211637 1969 3.8519243945858364 1970 3.841137465868942 1971 4.362329082620117 1972 4.994928673951162 1973 5.777557735062219 1974 9.148129868109727 1975 7.434166410167398 1976 9.024611080257216 1977 8.586533338875192 1978 8.30307256003446 1979 10.679476093848518 1980 10.022845295336635 1981 7.936409672556702 1982 8.565169176266762 1983 9.65624497663803 1984 10.356020498583932 1985 10.46063654763421 1986 7.082420627537754 1987 7.872415573308213 1988 6.812366977597066 1989 7.500178848332624 1990 7.262051325519328 1991 5.394167882937763 1992 4.829084015946162 1993 5.3520135208502575 1994 5.686308811192666 1995 6.5145369337149015 1996 7.192315161020471 1997 7.157328097092143 1998 6.82707980808876 1999 7.021874997022587 2000 8.336888795135097 2001 9.211129545056442 2002 10.093854702685677 2003 12.628144770243017 2004 14.870983265778662 2005 16.21449104246646 2006 17.81698049686601 2007 19.103974342518555 2008 20.959136625432524 2009 20.72338306178927 2010 22.916003631695734 2011 23.746338333379764 2012 23.61631413648237 2013 24.88829982328768 2014 25.89883493881034 2015 27.190993853576757 2016 27.4173310741126 2017 27.946852361311176 2018 28.519533909768448 2019 29.552684007281826 2020 30.764647588984644