Year % of merchandise imports 1967 2.7069992989137637 1968 2.7219463903137577 1969 2.8506675465525886 1970 2.5909531616271755 1971 2.752214695051078 1972 2.3004935478245314 1973 2.557128548989623 1974 2.3871125962976123 1975 1.7976608721589602 1976 2.3633426181037063 1977 2.3879837784062863 1978 2.3287640708440587 1979 2.0044104173086943 1980 2.4315330804960302 1981 1.8660977607428453 1982 1.9596314330248752 1983 1.6800327413262068 1984 1.4083904715039806 1985 1.6748350355207917 1986 2.0288184752644405 1987 2.7425709501203297 1992 2.1661011314620002 1993 2.4692107006987674 1994 2.7975766939127666 1995 2.362728427264286 1996 2.659182690436903 1997 2.703782021634239 1998 2.7089933050025516 1999 2.71455874041105 2000 2.312531391539612 2001 2.2767861666439413 2002 2.5915499310317025 2003 1.9442850115203425 2004 2.2502399356801353 2005 1.8851500787427897 2006 2.043707640676938 2007 2.6446481299096356 2008 1.7474318015468786 2009 1.9542510159348987 2010 1.781553446840401 2011 1.2608457308791392 2012 1.0977425366817122 2013 1.126891634619171 2014 1.1243965322699863 2015 1.0780028930833039 2016 1.1411924448286708 2017 1.1206137203909536 2018 1.0083820472410239 2019 1.016900496658403 2020 1.1645837072818852 2021 1.302784408537461 2022 1.2016934609300585 2023 0.9923786249262991