Year % of merchandise imports 1962 5.074896809442984 1963 6.4990763358386365 1964 6.285850800089161 1965 5.969789530279891 1966 6.403400977191268 1967 7.6252851929430845 1968 7.761315032821823 1969 8.828462058196871 1970 8.944062005222534 1971 9.534159305534065 1972 10.703359251146288 1974 8.775181277734717 1975 10.538184737519703 1976 14.307482468955676 1977 17.896362336581543 1978 18.65501163936601 1979 16.436553339842785 1980 34.5964559783447 1982 27.494680008970047 1987 14.800033247286068 1996 15.583768852299043 1997 20.87158354440221 1998 15.839101543095193 1999 15.09585631101375 2000 23.00201296508554 2001 19.039928177590948 2002 17.454716095251914 2003 17.626711277724468 2004 21.118056909145405 2005 24.148440218641536 2006 23.94389920129381 2007 22.19514888930717 2008 21.36146521168542 2010 25.95933085685308 2011 29.294606408840757 2012 28.693319644631355 2016 22.236368552725157 2017 23.922624993242287 2018 28.393344332962112 2019 29.225072611066583