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.

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markets closing

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of new

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

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amount

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of closings and the

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fluctuated over the given time period.

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, in 2011 roughly 6400

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

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. The next year, the figures

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

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openings

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

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

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remained steady for the next two years.

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

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openings

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saw a

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fall to 3, 000

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, and

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

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of

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closing and the

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for

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openings

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recorded a similar trend and

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a fluctuating trend over the given time period.