Year % of total merchandise imports 1960 1.7793435614362636 1961 1.875656194493823 1962 2.1463921299080804 1963 2.357624671639765 1964 2.729659458567066 1965 3.397886972932359 1966 3.5841869551134686 1967 3.5435707507280387 1968 3.5404550636134213 1969 3.837451968994452 1970 4.2142681510169835 1971 3.98594826601499 1972 4.299031442597966 1973 4.332739155365623 1974 4.17435891459804 1975 4.181564689504167 1976 3.8625692151498545 1977 3.948459917771757 1978 3.6043248528515583 1979 3.8938853092292542 1980 3.8558491406489788 1981 4.023550105687532 1982 4.111544020449295 1983 3.8981937112517837 1984 4.580146313451851 1985 4.586982559860985 1986 4.334581552824962 1987 4.516312999150399 1988 4.326964697733496 1989 4.225201336637938 1990 3.847751987966074 1991 4.222827772642248 1992 4.5643261749709385 1993 4.615216681802116 1994 4.9706889805804115 1995 5.1076310809472965 1996 4.967827973081776 1997 5.289039638658845 1998 5.397031885951391 1999 4.782835391512652 2000 4.70117719483994 2001 5.307385759192346 2002 4.675982481867532 2003 4.992547427084131 2004 5.463108725241927 2005 6.0228352604905595 2006 6.118106827386633 2007 6.245823244829585 2008 6.053298463057644 2009 6.051564109638225 2010 5.833528344094193 2011 5.8989775008334515 2012 5.850558257185559 2013 5.851083227915046 2014 5.640913338257725 2015 5.392604051531184 2016 5.4096019693669355 2017 5.462688674211509 2018 5.146171134333619 2019 4.88114570439282 2020 5.202840811757118