Year % of merchandise imports 1962 39.66975850701223 1963 40.74710717094604 1964 43.35319830502134 1965 46.72664967307733 1966 50.37195115508835 1967 52.79010859091273 1968 56.22470816053238 1969 59.592319505223735 1970 60.70321323812645 1971 63.34970262420613 1972 64.45945497464709 1973 61.225482894885694 1974 51.7589129057084 1975 51.09813434097694 1976 51.44908929389683 1977 50.50400743881153 1978 56.091953427479304 1979 52.017548776436215 1980 49.989065667322045 1981 52.728510542169396 1982 57.7314915871213 1983 61.2216912206292 1984 66.3940720932624 1985 70.14958923794184 1986 75.11591696972965 1987 75.15883212642991 1989 74.45343591165269 1990 72.69438386486907 1991 74.78959461503715 1992 75.91852658379379 1993 77.26281220415123 1994 78.44172006042531 1995 78.93924184552567 1996 77.64620360153995 1997 77.90888703484259 1998 80.29562513567308 1999 79.6461579565402 2000 77.12981221124251 2001 77.1671497608443 2002 77.87117585010198 2003 76.10734200104943 2004 74.42965419575023 2005 71.48980120228934 2006 70.47993288939004 2007 70.02666702403828 2008 65.59793584059014 2009 70.27027077423563 2010 69.76192657825646 2011 67.49976858687661 2012 69.47313696993554 2013 71.13188926958526 2014 72.82565598404418 2015 78.42285178344007 2016 79.16251745333007 2017 77.96132675937766 2018 77.33499752959663 2019 77.79668645161883 2020 78.8160498313531 2021 77.1303779668808 2022 76.26786379553717 2023 77.22413431825973