Year % of merchandise exports 1974 28.720586787263773 1978 25.13524787357006 1979 19.677445417147226 1980 15.312100644044774 1981 15.607530935230926 1997 23.98962299342726 1999 23.647363405334243 2000 19.16425973399043 2001 19.291167580848004 2002 18.343572759005173 2003 18.346541811998822 2004 17.087437566914964 2005 16.40419104601579 2006 14.814068304567083 2007 11.384058443796405 2008 14.717070832898967 2009 13.835303422303628 2010 13.57679293630665 2011 11.280953425493884 2012 12.178818726197957 2013 13.764679205536668 2014 13.392287947658465 2015 14.726101022179261 2016 15.443681663075077 2017 15.318050954405903 2018 15.097685965714188 2019 13.705383989731573 2020 14.372245678334357 2021 13.322405018805267 2022 12.848312028142194 2023 16.190656817493633