The pie chart and table give information about the total value and sources of fish imported to the US between 1988 and 2000

The

overall

value and sources of

fish

imported to the United States in the

years

1988, 1992 and 2000 are shown in the table and pie charts.

Overall

, the sum amount(in

billion

dollars

) of

fish

imported to the US increased from 1988 to 2000. Canada is the main source of

fish

in 1988,

while

other countries were the main source in the remaining

years

. The value of

fish

started at 6.57

billion

dollars

in 1988,

then

increased by almost 2

billion

dollars

in 1992. In 2000, it

further

increased in value and reached 10.72

billion

dollars

. Canada, China and other countries are listed as the sources of

fish

imported to the US. Canada was the most country to import

fish

in 1998 with a percentage of 60%.

Following

this

, it decreased by almost half in both

years

.

However

, other countries accounted for 27% in the first year, before constituting just under 50% of the total sources in the following

years

. China,

however

, increased slightly throughout the

years

accounting for 13%, 20%, and 30% in the

years

1988, 1992, and 2000 respectively.