Year % of GDP 1970 9.869989440298722 1971 10.042351859942926 1972 9.925463773087529 1973 9.912071223209724 1974 10.319524168761014 1975 10.898485206896769 1976 11.772907175538757 1977 11.98721302639238 1978 12.42853526852805 1979 12.951840633711079 1980 13.605259797423757 1981 14.541111983773602 1982 14.71577032004466 1983 15.154925909909208 1984 14.917353872938497 1985 15.185952962728116 1986 14.99076456851044 1987 15.487144119596127 1988 15.335116337597436 1989 15.835150137726698 1990 16.2488727076589 1991 16.92094059987902 1992 17.805721901530877 1993 18.345183890159856 1994 17.761871561029334 1995 17.61378933016058 1996 17.48721900724239 1997 17.00663241332029 1998 16.85776619489814 1999 16.79052176934582 2000 16.697820949570193 2001 16.54467305664964 2002 16.62433026661259 2003 16.77660526558523 2004 17.168914068163225 2005 17.331620939940066 2006 17.360331452855732 2007 17.705634105318357 2008 18.823098921085386 2009 20.63969446088787 2010 20.63290230621725 2011 20.671709769939355 2012 19.97732527465707 2013 19.906493435239554 2014 19.67184062102947 2015 19.517536536770518 2016 19.100787853771468 2017 18.663440264535154 2018 18.714400938980397 2019 18.861946844392634 2020 22.014637938892413 2021 21.23170442366378 2022 20.368217817149283 2023 19.94864179154505