Year % of total merchandise imports 1974 3.6470779296104676 1975 2.2891662030045308 1976 7.291886195995785 1977 1.1910228446791413 1978 1.5248532610926406 1979 2.6763151849299334 1980 7.356656065424808 1981 4.615265431022795 1982 2.276817332054089 1983 19.874527780533818 1984 4.131091416092871 1985 8.118521694935717 1986 14.522507884168522 1987 6.0045935367412016 1988 10.333979649425789 1989 11.05087956994826 1990 3.19739063899002 1991 13.494981240460724 1992 20.524692621089052 1993 38.45330366261075 1994 35.774787074411535 1995 29.3769909820657 1996 8.934404000493691 1997 7.433494439478554 1998 8.554258500947023 1999 17.208530947103824 2000 20.97057957491654 2001 18.321108306925254 2002 17.839686013531207 2003 29.042002758999786 2004 12.440460857092718 2005 8.232838101515437 2006 8.085336506947987 2007 9.410191548158869 2008 9.680574373402582 2009 17.898110756632093 2010 10.145623081410601 2011 8.747281995101515 2012 6.9141879753712665 2013 7.738823921086616 2014 8.756190209183622 2015 11.47711638210462 2016 9.152004105503428 2017 9.50017412071222 2018 7.956416320124951 2019 8.086429927203662 2020 12.809029165451427