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Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2021 51,753 4 +5,471 +11.8%
2020 46,282 4 -1,090 -2.3%
2019 47,372 4 -59 -0.124%
2018 47,431 4 +1,740 +3.81%
2017 45,691 4 +285 +0.628%
2016 45,406 4 -1,013 -2.18%
2015 46,419 4 +200 +0.433%
2014 46,219 4 +1,608 +3.6%
2013 44,611 4 +3,832 +9.4%
2012 40,779 4 -111 -0.271%
2011 40,890 4 +2,594 +6.77%
2010 38,296 4 +2,089 +5.77%
2009 36,207 4 -7,311 -16.8%
2008 43,518 4 -250 -0.571%
2007 43,768 4 +3,055 +7.5%
2006 40,713 4 +1,980 +5.11%
2005 38,733 4 +3,868 +11.1%
2004 34,865 4 +6,527 +23%
2003 28,338 5 -1,228 -4.15%
2002 29,566 5 -1,332 -4.31%
2001 30,898 5 +1,719 +5.89%
2000 29,179 4 +4,507 +18.3%
1999 24,672 5 +35 +0.142%
1998 24,637 5 -688 -2.72%
1997 25,325 3 +3,404 +15.5%
1996 21,921 4 +2,650 +13.8%
1995 19,271 4 +2,113 +12.3%
1994 17,158 4 +2,114 +14.1%
1993 15,044 4 -78 -0.516%
1992 15,122 4 +242 +1.63%
1991 14,880 4 -1,858 -11.1%
1990 16,738 4 +443 +2.72%
1989 16,295 4 +1,940 +13.5%
1988 14,355 4 +2,169 +17.8%
1987 12,186 5 +3,071 +33.7%
1986 9,115 7 +1,232 +15.6%
1985 7,883 8 +1,247 +18.8%
1984 6,636 9 +1,841 +38.4%
1983 4,795 13 +427 +9.78%
1982 4,368 12 +384 +9.64%
1981 3,984 14 +155 +4.05%
1980 3,829 19

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