The graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017.

The line graph displays how many tourists visited a certain Caribbean

island

Use synonyms

between 2010 and 2017.

Overall

Linking Words

, the

island

Use synonyms

's total visitor count rose steadily almost every year over the past seven years. Starting in 2016, more visitors stayed on cruise ships than on the

island

Use synonyms

; before that, the reverse was true.The total

number

Use synonyms

of arrivals on the

island

Use synonyms

went up gradually from 1

million

Use synonyms

in 2010 to roughly 2.75

million

Use synonyms

in 2015. It

then

Linking Words

stayed at

this

Linking Words

level in 2016 until it rocketed to 3.5

million

Use synonyms

in 2017. The

number

Use synonyms

of visitors who stayed on the

island

Use synonyms

stood at about 0.75

million

Use synonyms

in 2010 and 2011. It

then

Linking Words

increased consistently before reaching a plateau of 1.5

million

Use synonyms

, which lasted from 2013 to 2017 except for a small dip in 2016. There were far fewer tourists staying on cruise ships in 2010, at only around 0.25

million

Use synonyms

. After some fluctuations over the following 2 years, the

number

Use synonyms

started climbing steadily, overtaking the

number

Use synonyms

of those staying on the

island

Use synonyms

in 2016 and reaching 2

million

Use synonyms

in 2017.