Year % of merchandise imports 1970 59.90501861758977 1971 61.93766835955827 1972 55.77225780243108 1974 44.95359908868731 1975 49.772523034796976 1976 50.698159023902875 1977 57.306860232669635 1978 51.81127685035426 1979 56.619749601113135 1980 56.20703985793787 1981 56.659377231819555 1982 50.71100457381237 1983 45.13714863498507 1984 46.13380036639141 1985 51.95016975185004 1986 64.42266906758842 1987 69.19451884770508 1993 79.76708174622048 1994 76.71443791481504 1995 74.35159308750978 1996 73.98309718514994 1997 76.46886329520709 1998 79.40979926317908 1999 74.10059992426203 2000 69.47976938243964 2001 71.93628587053372 2002 65.25482660285465 2003 59.085389210865166 2004 61.963106505688515 2005 62.94570798864923 2006 59.70954917055186 2007 64.61040419153896 2008 58.42153147357506 2009 62.536629841347356 2010 67.20308310972158 2011 65.20048738001182 2012 60.86403195809128 2013 67.27334669101035 2014 70.24203720970667 2015 72.42840785436056 2016 73.83564168337611 2017 71.53091335359005 2018 68.56688672789556 2019 69.31952681944131 2020 70.31053491691492 2021 69.39305855666915 2022 67.54322217922893 2023 66.01618752000863