Year % of total merchandise imports 1960 0.5931105694559876 1961 0.9421514947324249 1962 0.91406418483927 1963 0.9704048476332661 1964 0.732346167763828 1965 0.8168490565413365 1966 1.2696477168338958 1967 2.5006114548956493 1968 2.6309987940918433 1969 2.493701869802776 1970 2.131123150432283 1971 1.8032558785106092 1972 1.76952979835762 1973 1.9835158629844645 1974 1.8134549364182566 1975 1.4646826851342762 1976 1.5244806003795277 1977 1.6146359243600532 1978 2.1560952617166147 1979 2.337344560262642 1980 2.3230018060592377 1981 2.262256430766583 1982 2.800459009719562 1983 3.1650157849322578 1984 3.2675272057023808 1985 3.1259160252116036 1986 3.1137346826781416 1987 3.5955107730246203 1988 3.5349887191320457 1989 3.5966055416611153 1990 3.8785589583758835 1991 3.617750537273099 1992 3.9353191892609156 1993 4.048437222376968 1994 4.08820188279263 1995 4.49436639676732 1996 4.860013325433679 1997 5.147998783694626 1998 5.336659931623786 1999 5.960907952261821 2000 6.898758273726228 2001 7.506454356663348 2002 8.720882765951968 2003 9.717076039490994 2004 10.37103315036246 2005 11.235293058159462 2006 12.078733734976801 2007 12.787383904224257 2008 12.661726058119832 2009 13.592879922638195 2010 14.424976308533704 2011 14.260964838720385 2012 14.670578810802354 2013 14.727409563767582 2014 15.305559859706875 2015 17.184800546433262 2016 17.774949354293163 2017 17.680994918966046 2018 17.58331558114478 2019 18.406561466885307 2020 19.262696845548195