Year % of merchandise imports 1966 3.851796582060744 1968 4.250622563955796 1969 4.498907170883971 1970 4.745218460398581 1971 4.803282217607031 1972 4.022963093559536 1973 2.6602873393440536 1974 3.6789383778545894 1975 4.581200259659137 1976 4.571695317335266 1977 4.79644534872289 1997 5.837903851704088 1998 4.630946744359662 1999 6.071750732719949 2000 7.09948528026074 2001 6.758023886955196 2002 6.18520634448472 2003 8.058032492992055 2004 9.874354329865533 2005 13.255751146761675 2006 14.032834271206449 2007 16.560774124528272 2008 23.45117578519541 2009 11.55232470609529 2010 12.044129715419293 2011 14.070218058468438 2013 14.489970911085909 2014 15.262486650113503 2015 11.755303415814687 2016 10.15585643721029 2017 10.758091073421022 2018 14.92285511767539 2019 14.414646348571722