Year % of merchandise imports 1962 63.3158267401855 1963 63.339719870001765 1964 66.46927617529023 1965 64.94325128700129 1966 61.51224170850984 1967 63.11060856806369 1968 68.12403681164805 1969 72.25099165513399 1970 71.91846306649025 1971 73.21910633659506 1972 74.26331343822203 1973 72.25106953751207 1974 64.18480033966227 1975 62.04732867426507 1976 62.5972694672493 1977 64.70593298676962 1978 68.82973884698221 1979 63.6724253011375 1980 56.507212256911465 1981 54.80453075551559 1982 59.41176864413429 1983 65.96973313561507 1984 64.40143742679997 1985 66.3520477510094 1986 75.92786218693513 1987 77.32702418346922 1988 77.30796645200235 1989 75.38336497199157 1990 76.18955710025057 1991 78.38027574320483 1992 78.98516483358543 1993 80.3188607258621 1994 81.65075582631046 1995 81.73761490074992 1996 81.90553235714518 1997 80.86248368920846 1998 82.22683426891777 1999 83.25920623955002 2000 81.0377582422305 2001 81.02686676768025 2002 81.05738178906094 2003 79.0905177753384 2004 78.71210005448441 2005 75.9216407760199 2006 74.65090951403513 2007 74.18072706166558 2008 69.66421917042095 2009 72.05533828670833 2010 71.58193208238674 2011 70.98494201481229 2012 67.8709113459773 2013 69.24609315349608 2014 71.51425832462577 2015 76.43687092570465 2016 79.48423934564501 2017 77.0779392596583 2018 75.6765078291045 2019 76.16170865790254 2020 77.77667726584787 2021 76.26774655283943 2022 72.8729476680228 2023 74.17570319083528