Year % of GDP 1970 43.16396452036078 1971 44.00358600757276 1972 43.594059712266066 1973 41.26626089898559 1974 37.69011443991784 1975 40.562819964471004 1976 40.72659328579484 1977 40.76062383765924 1978 42.840393207751774 1979 42.668959011176156 1980 43.49095850373335 1981 44.679784693743926 1982 44.94065531031449 1983 46.153422025537246 1984 45.83620816760531 1985 46.80152649464921 1986 47.11109651860042 1987 45.23264576946174 1988 46.09885159909627 1989 45.7905988364957 1990 46.35894936837447 1991 48.466072932367425 1992 49.80202343695508 1993 50.564630531997956 1994 50.59330121511104 1995 49.704531531579605 1996 49.035394967365015 1997 49.82915320724782 1998 51.23651049634558 1999 51.4661272611957 2000 51.1741090138543 2001 52.73609936805974 2002 51.83946735855712 2003 51.65660183966311 2004 50.65655153267423 2005 50.01967635931618 2006 49.460089942750535 2007 49.508110632753215 2008 49.09069892712633 2009 51.02242717819615 2010 49.830364434670635 2011 49.29382272584792 2012 50.024202528836994 2013 50.64856244664797 2014 51.39544207966985 2015 57.27199621499047 2016 57.20946108337445 2017 56.78816621790011 2018 56.30929349503406 2019 57.307246370506185 2020 57.06173719206684 2021 55.52011100407782 2022 54.78120099223423 2023 56.1191484596423