Year % of merchandise imports 1966 4.950010099522735 1968 4.911383905615483 1969 5.430460601385338 1970 5.858443311590454 1971 5.097795392465251 1972 5.59655532944737 1973 4.768725702884808 1974 4.742498541076932 1975 3.328574816217009 1976 3.3152111937870865 1977 4.337162834731549 1997 3.8410602906470044 1998 3.2426455222082375 1999 3.0882766108758375 2000 2.601145522127437 2001 2.4415859479533437 2002 2.307622354879652 2003 2.7792335392694336 2004 2.7501297950150954 2005 2.479151209287436 2006 2.233616166451181 2007 1.905097546281289 2008 1.701343976959313 2009 2.0317444784287675 2010 2.0937070497231125 2011 2.082090756843998 2013 2.058166382825465 2014 1.7491323350887247 2015 2.012556945272109 2016 1.8757822473274572 2017 1.7758153554096274