Year % of GDP 1970 56.33246203474026 1971 56.37671585351654 1972 56.383869778427744 1973 55.938299908222 1974 55.95776784162838 1975 57.49418673194518 1976 57.3662946336745 1977 57.50337295416437 1978 56.85398635100313 1979 57.16919292167414 1980 57.84934353152325 1981 58.51388190448562 1982 58.57145092365058 1983 58.40466562056007 1984 58.0621452827112 1985 57.98686101072327 1986 57.24570391653977 1987 57.54963467694583 1988 56.8945772257339 1989 56.945761115787676 1990 56.435170143854506 1991 56.61268052545147 1992 56.991857644454214 1993 57.020109022444956 1994 56.69111811950685 1995 56.22602907551647 1996 56.54831437125711 1997 56.24250616517826 1998 56.04124529449225 1999 56.21463070988303 2000 56.265880245055556 2001 56.088663520774205 2002 55.701789118142074 2003 55.94125458034046 2004 55.6799974003112 2005 55.894345029195414 2006 55.417791821563924 2007 54.75775590131205 2008 55.10605255611301 2009 56.150124235553754 2010 55.91282695102513 2011 55.72543619715804 2012 55.92112666674659 2013 55.61784208135448 2014 55.06647393864353 2015 54.377309925645676 2016 54.19679946637616 2017 53.85514083661032 2018 53.682391297248564 2019 53.24910343878331 2020 51.67255927986156 2021 50.93785834320893 2022 52.33613448500816 2023 52.4169970520316