Year Total 1971 463500 1972 517600 1973 535300 1974 662700 1975 767900 1976 909500 1977 1046000 1978 1052000 1979 1224000 1980 1254000 1981 1297000 1982 1360000 1983 1553000 1984 1741000 1985 1947000 1986 2163000 1987 2652000 1988 2941000 1989 2981000 1990 3180000 1991 3830000 1992 4065000 1993 4082000 1994 4410000 1995 4424000 1996 4630000 1997 4924000 1998 4980000 1999 5211000 2000 5407000 2001 5197000 2002 5119000 2003 5205000 2004 6025000 2005 6640000 2006 7016000 2007 7142000 2008 7467000 2009 7391000 2010 6602000