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Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2021 1,288 28 -96 -6.94%
2020 1,384 25 +15 +1.1%
2019 1,369 24 +86 +6.7%
2018 1,283 28 -54 -4.04%
2017 1,337 28 -125 -8.55%
2016 1,462 24 -15 -1.02%
2015 1,477 20 -3 -0.203%
2014 1,480 24 -45 -2.95%
2013 1,525 26 +45 +3.04%
2012 1,480 25 -117 -7.33%
2011 1,597 25 -25 -1.54%
2010 1,622 27 -62 -3.68%
2009 1,684 25 +90 +5.65%
2008 1,594 24 -98 -5.79%
2007 1,692 25 -48 -2.76%
2006 1,740 23 +97 +5.9%
2005 1,643 25 -99 -5.68%
2004 1,742 23 -89 -4.86%
2003 1,831 20 +4 +0.219%
2002 1,827 20 -32 -1.72%
2001 1,859 19 -224 -10.8%
2000 2,083 19 +167 +8.72%
1999 1,916 21 -109 -5.38%
1998 2,025 18 -383 -15.9%
1997 2,408 13 -96 -3.83%
1996 2,504 14 -386 -13.4%
1995 2,890 11 -143 -4.71%
1994 3,033 12 +34 +1.13%
1993 2,999 14 -69 -2.25%
1992 3,068 11 +119 +4.04%
1991 2,949 10 -38 -1.27%
1990 2,987 10 -260 -8.01%
1989 3,247 11 +11 +0.34%
1988 3,236 13 -62 -1.88%
1987 3,298 12 +99 +3.09%
1986 3,199 12 +8 +0.251%
1985 3,191 11 -202 -5.95%
1984 3,393 11 -424 -11.1%
1983 3,817 9 -28 -0.728%
1982 3,845 7 +133 +3.58%
1981 3,712 7 -337 -8.32%
1980 4,049 9

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