The given shows the money spent on books in different countries.Compare this and give your opinion.

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The given bar graph demonstrates changes in expenditure on
books
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in four European countries from 1995 to 2005. Overall, it is evident that Germany spent the highest amount of money on
books
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during the given period, whereas all countries experienced an upward trend in the cost of
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.
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, Germany and Italy have some fluctuations as well. Germany's expenditure on
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was $80
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in 1995.
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figure fluctuated between $80
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and $90
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from 1995 to 2003, before increasing to about $95
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in 2005.
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, the cost of
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in Italy was just below $50
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in 1995 and experienced a variation between just below $ 50
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and slightly below $60
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within the
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four years.
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gradually went up to approximately $62
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in 2005. The money spent on
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by Austria began at around $ 30
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and
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considerably rose to $ 30
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in 1999 and remained stable for the
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two years. After that,
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figure climbed dramatically to nearly $72
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in 2005. Interestingly, France was the only country that showed steady growth throughout the given period, which rose from about $57million to nearly $75
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between 1995 and 2005
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