Year % of GDP 1972 12.425427272140741 1973 13.411271028325833 1974 14.16059750468065 1975 14.878014982365837 1976 16.362093037118495 1977 16.284391083751743 1978 16.667989592420245 1979 16.246010635570972 1980 16.30567795337024 1981 16.2619844936061 1982 16.629094827904538 1983 16.938524886416218 1984 17.187872922747573 1990 14.503594932674705 1991 14.501290476068974 1992 14.835778604772793 1993 15.10079974003014 1994 15.546850369373843 1995 16.148007677170234 1996 16.513077209751597 1997 16.40541742924187 1998 17.115503297755225 1999 16.87262041185285 2000 18.022547812306875 2001 17.122183603632593 2002 17.215689535825522 2003 16.998213419681534 2004 16.71474666110175 2005 16.81613465777268 2006 16.709566252590076 2007 16.40804519180932 2008 17.24060045586602 2009 17.233435618830235 2010 17.068989752519386 2011 17.29016618870723 2012 17.163979150678216 2013 17.365349656918504 2014 17.13224845856043 2015 17.746151413927656 2016 17.450134877027526 2017 18.154632370007633 2018 17.675465008469736 2019 17.906411725807015 2020 17.89321659582682 2021 18.475882214520077 2022 17.393952417122822