Year % of merchandise exports 1976 3.547292503713046 1977 5.439759903616648 1978 3.4209626394377155 1979 8.415056151480258 1980 8.202529052920138 1981 6.568662875918236 1982 1.8121657200984391 1983 0.2875123771179144 1984 0.8557003005678987 1985 3.5368587495075627 1986 6.272535393140803 1987 19.983643032583824 1988 12.054686488882858 1989 6.683826803257681 1990 6.822021007109102 1991 5.5490324875095585 1992 9.295657239750433 1993 4.243412877325942 1994 3.151107944182275 1996 6.660519141055316 1997 5.103976925689828 1998 4.917547518845055 1999 5.259619286420377 2000 8.280351229191815 2001 2.59960661235317 2002 2.313177457066318 2003 4.35601666264046 2004 6.2045361469111 2005 6.890402720163545 2006 3.800504172023654 2007 3.7789654863333877 2008 15.73775016566784 2009 7.383034700172287