Year % of merchandise imports 1998 3.0654949999727505 1999 3.483635625602146 2000 3.56366727579746 2001 3.4212573493841325 2002 3.567565233556845 2003 3.5712008692977046 2004 3.6122143663709867 2005 3.157371123337052 2006 3.6992667832344437 2007 3.583623060817738 2008 3.719763070505771 2009 2.720453419853993 2010 3.4389114463601893 2011 3.285184374295666 2012 3.2697157556811454 2013 3.1107434184415546 2014 2.755848569099917 2015 2.85560177476628 2016 2.9979977351371456 2017 3.1585396818397546 2018 3.1254118604698093 2019 2.8281350397882505 2020 3.067929080474723 2021 3.500111048154326