Year % of merchandise imports 1962 2.747102484208545 1963 2.8786864447249476 1964 2.4902025529538343 1965 2.4155668973060918 1966 3.102165730678676 1967 3.2479522296337167 1968 2.9091582604547797 1969 3.605462155004873 1970 3.1565712293750243 1971 4.3034722848498825 1972 4.86333239306817 1973 7.062141162267601 1974 7.039916383877635 1975 5.490418543989541 1976 5.692887659869529 1977 2.9696852893812764 1978 3.270762814347307 1979 2.4863638334697695 1980 1.9786747109838223 1981 1.7255152054476641 1982 3.151473941887101 1983 2.2828004179322012 1984 3.375938816655788 1985 4.367794299674969 1986 3.25672879909558 1987 4.039382669381661 1989 3.969514964365807 1990 3.804657419937539 1991 3.644921184416588 1992 2.789541545865952 1993 2.398751697855329 1994 1.8462084345523524 1995 2.073102824636585 1996 1.9746880603032912 1997 2.61747059948807 1998 2.148985329098443 1999 2.081345466652632 2000 2.952901151153171 2001 3.149373657879088 2002 2.636002587638047 2003 3.3328330374609396 2004 3.829127392121053 2005 5.483801349595895 2006 5.650717462837526 2007 6.880621399440559 2008 9.45689835713442 2009 6.712983520453816 2010 7.975584353611928 2011 9.979136935564755 2012 8.990590818185623 2013 8.62961231397265 2014 7.492699555221834 2015 6.335801552769392 2016 6.199354255140058 2017 8.211799284449505 2018 9.828522121864394 2019 8.826560076914078 2020 6.480863427798228 2021 8.369747479782303 2022 10.117174538991343 2023 6.903459751265053