The graph below gives information about the price of bananas in four countries between 1994 and 2004.

The graph illustrates information about the value of

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in four regions between 1994 and 2004.

To begin

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with, the rate of

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is in US dollars per kilogram. It can be seen that in the year, 1996 the

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of

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in

Japan

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and France was the highest (USD $2 per kilogram) as compared to

Germany

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and

USA

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being the lowest. In 1997, the

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of

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in

Germany

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decreased from USD $1.5 per kg to about 1.20

whereas

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it remained the same in the

USA

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. In 1998, the value of the fruit in

Japan

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raised to USD $ 3 per kilogram

in contrast

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to other countries.

Germany

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and

USA

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are at $1.80 and $1.30 respectively. In 1999, there was a fall in the

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of

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in all four countries. In 2000 the

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of

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increased in

Japan

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and France significantly. In 2004, the value was highest for

Japan

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followed by France,

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and

USA

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. It can be concluded that

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in

Japan

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are the most expensive in relation to other states.

USA

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being the cheapest.