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

The line graph illustrates the cost at which

bananas

were sold in 4 separate nations during the period between 1994 and 2004.

It is clear that

there was an increase in the price of

bananas

in

Japan

and Germany after a fluctuation. Meanwhile, the percentage of that in the USA did not experience much change as it remained stable throughout the

years

.

Additionally

, the

bananas

' cost in

France

also

fluctuated slightly. As can be seen, in 1994,

France

and

Japan

shared the same proportion in the expense of

bananas

, at 2$/

kg

. After 2

years

, the cost of those in

Japan

rose and hit a peak of 3$/

kg

while

France

stayed the same. Within 5

years

,

Japan

saw a dramatic fluctuation and reached a low of 1.5$/

kg

in 2003,

then

it rose considerably again to 2.5$/

kg

in the next year.

Similarly

, the price in

France

also

varied and returned to its initial point at 2$/

kg

from 2003 to 2004.

Moreover

, in the year 1994, the Germans paid 1.5$/

kg

for

bananas

, compared to only 1$/

kg

spent by the Americans. During the

years

, the price of that in Germany peaked at 2$/

kg

in 2002 and

then

dropped to 1.75$/

kg

between 2003 and 2004.

Besides

, After increasing the expense to 1.25$/

kg

in 1998, America

also

kept that unchanged until 2004.