Year % of GDP 1972 8.265513269425174 1973 7.547810910700835 1974 5.41779096390626 1975 8.194078453392851 1976 7.562058504147773 1977 8.216323008293386 1978 8.87085856943357 1979 5.993374742209537 1980 5.170284876198358 1981 6.979035599977769 1982 5.922931726855361 1983 6.033980969502477 1984 6.437096595622337 1985 7.3298096379007545 1986 6.784250890615318 1987 6.005338424770292 1988 5.434552423103534 1989 5.3697504436685035 1990 5.572236545501886 1991 6.161890811950306 1992 6.881180646026077 1993 3.8602459915630565 1994 4.371236116207843 1995 6.220798678391472 1996 7.946315139840843 1997 10.157962098625523 1998 8.644376053917933 1999 8.327823336582073 2000 5.86128209638759 2001 5.746903558492081 2002 4.994377711648261 2003 5.201325349605256 2004 5.195323351888044 2005 6.657593715338117 2006 6.217681409467263 2007 5.937687689499752 2008 6.197809288081939 2009 7.358478041486825