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Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2021 21,542 8 +409 +1.94%
2020 21,133 8 +4,947 +30.6%
2019 16,186 10 +514 +3.28%
2018 15,672 10 +2,697 +20.8%
2017 12,975 12 -884 -6.38%
2016 13,859 12 +1,886 +15.8%
2015 11,973 12 -377 -3.05%
2014 12,350 12 -1,340 -9.79%
2013 13,690 12 +873 +6.81%
2012 12,817 12 -495 -3.72%
2011 13,312 10 +1,743 +15.1%
2010 11,569 12 -139 -1.19%
2009 11,708 12 -1,781 -13.2%
2008 13,489 11 -117 -0.86%
2007 13,606 10 -12 -0.0881%
2006 13,618 10 +2,011 +17.3%
2005 11,607 11 +1,729 +17.5%
2004 9,878 12 +883 +9.82%
2003 8,995 13 -23 -0.255%
2002 9,018 12 +178 +2.01%
2001 8,840 12 +596 +7.23%
2000 8,244 12 +2,246 +37.4%
1999 5,998 14 -8,541 -58.7%
1998 14,539 7 +12,180 +516%
1997 2,359 26 +300 +14.6%
1996 2,059 25 +121 +6.24%
1995 1,938 25 +319 +19.7%
1994 1,619 25 +433 +36.5%
1993 1,186 29 -62 -4.97%
1992 1,248 27 +172 +16%
1991 1,076 28 +16 +1.51%
1990 1,060 31 +174 +19.6%
1989 886 31 -170 -16.1%
1988 1,056 29 -51 -4.61%
1987 1,107 30 +80 +7.79%
1986 1,027 31 +72 +7.54%
1985 955 34 +145 +17.9%
1984 810 32 -61 -7%
1983 871 31

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