The line graph below shows the oil production and consumption in China between 1982 and 2006. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The graph indicates the demand and supply of petrol in
China
between 1982 and 2006 respectively.
Overall
, the daily production
and consumption displayed an upward trend, in which the domestic demand for oil
underwent a more drastic surge and surpassed the national capacity of production
at some point.
In China
, petrol production
underwent a leap between 1982 and 1986 from 2 million
to 3 million
barrels per day, while
domestic consumption remained at 2 million
barrels. The situation reversed in 1990 when the demand for oil
in the country experienced a surge in 4 years to 3.5 million
per day, in 1998, and surpassed the national production
.
Despite the figure for daily oil
production
in China
increasing by 0.5 million
in 12 years since 1994, the need for oil
in the country displayed a more dramatic growth during the surveyed period and reached 6.5 million
barrels per day in 2006, which was two times higher than the amount produced in China
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