Year % of total merchandise imports 1970 4.545454545454546 1971 2.8368794326241136 1972 1.5384615384615385 1973 1.6260162601626018 1974 1.6260162601626018 1975 1.3201320132013201 1976 2.127659574468085 1977 1.9867549668874174 1978 1.4010507880910683 1979 2.3894862604540026 1980 2.97741273100616 1981 3.9742212674543502 1982 6.275720164609054 1983 3.804994054696789 1984 3.480278422273782 1985 1.6985138004246285 1986 1.1143702606345638 1987 1.7932489451476792 1988 1.6408220027851785 1989 1.989033437348485 1990 1.45713998564058 1991 2.4240429962043746 1992 2.475862663018599 1993 2.6709834068514136 1994 1.9179133101837467 1995 2.9002383287696363 1996 2.7301709959452904 1997 2.8183901973350682 1998 2.679102996835464 1999 2.236421725330997 2000 3.722167392658393 2001 1.629773749442311 2002 2.1426154774806894 2003 2.208336158575785 2004 2.75345500512385 2005 2.6553167056256943 2006 2.9459529626347223 2007 2.651643653026568 2008 6.355013414156785 2009 2.3110095104627897 2010 2.4105937567925904 2011 2.1955341956098167 2012 2.796411592670079 2013 6.687579396527271 2014 4.7356082134964215 2015 4.69458744293382 2016 3.998562775026706 2017 4.196591367264175 2018 6.1501855984318965 2019 5.149278595165286 2020 8.023078406970633