The graph below shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country between 2011 and 2018.

The given line graph illustrates two types of

marketsclosing

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markets closing

market closing

and

openings

of new

markets

in a certain country, from 2011 to 2018. It can be clearly seen that the

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of closings and the

amount

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of

openings

fluctuated over the given time period.

To begin

, in 2011 roughly 6400

markets

closed. The figures for closing fluctuated over the next four years until 2015, and there was a dramatic fall in closing to approximately 700

markets

. The next year, the figures

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markets

closing their doors increased dramatically, reaching 5, 100. The statistics remained steady, for the given time period. When it comes to new

markets

openings

decreased significantly, from 2011 (roughly 8500) to 2012 (merely under 4, 000) the contrary returned by roughly 50% by 2014, the following year the

amount

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of

openings

fell down from 2014 to 6, 000) to 2015 (4, 000),

on the

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remained steady for the next two years.

Lastly

, after a few fluctuations, in 2018 the figures for new

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openings

saw a

further

fall to 3, 000

openings

, and

this

is the lowest figure observed in seven years. In sum, the most noticeable in the graph is that the

amount

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of

markets

closing and the

amount

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new

markets

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openings

recorded a similar trend and

also

a fluctuating trend over the given time period.