Year % of merchandise exports 1970 20.000236631743 1971 19.89232800067649 1972 18.316773945124233 1974 22.15446782958768 1975 29.956610393442475 1976 33.818900083638496 1977 39.0825304405357 1978 42.51242183057022 1979 47.41679267950837 1980 37.93265793533162 1981 29.68705073337672 1982 32.00036730726689 1983 29.500112153329844 1984 36.76798984568727 1985 35.01976663691569 1986 35.096671332635296 1987 43.66940992470554 1993 42.221351619357264 1994 42.76621631909104 1995 38.71500199071864 1996 36.08742191421675 1997 36.74787235701329 1998 38.453300216319555 1999 37.96312073579739 2000 41.5270182807474 2001 41.587908868975 2002 36.34229223496745 2003 33.30951748109457 2004 30.518517941305127 2005 29.72947127699703 2006 29.556402790475232 2007 29.672407646098968 2008 25.898747323185408 2009 23.802286415658163 2010 23.798503274156907 2011 25.731634613685706 2012 22.983314856282675 2013 23.23898544912873 2014 22.80398016808041 2015 24.228221180023045 2016 20.794394625062058 2017 19.28876591637763 2018 21.03630999322195 2019 18.165083272847546 2020 16.93372239032318 2021 16.189717663463316 2022 17.40114958132178 2023 19.148350954923153