The chart shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops opening in a country from 2011 to 2018.

The chart shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops opening in a country from 2011 to 2018.
The line graph illustrates how many
shops
were opened and closed in one nation between 2011 and 2018.
Overall
,
it is clear that
both figures for closed and opened
shops
experienced a downward trend and closures were mostly more common than openings in
this
nation throughout the period. In 2011, there were 8500
shops
opened in the country, 2000 higher than the figure for the closed ones which stood at 6500. The number of openings
then
oscillated in the next 4 years and ended at 4000 in 2015. At the same time, that of closures grew slightly to reach a peak of 7100 before witnessing a plunge to merely 500 in 2015. In the remaining period, the figure for opened
shops
declined moderately by 1000 despite staying unchanged at 4000 between 2015 and 2017.
In contrast
, there was a swift recovery to 5000 in the number of closures in 2016, followed by stability until the end of the period.
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