The graph below shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country between 2011 and 2018

The given page presents amounts of

shops

that shut down and amounts of new

shops

that opened in the country from 2011 to 2018.

Overall

, the

number

of

shops

that closed and the

number

that opened both saw a large fluctuation during the given period.

However

, closing outstripped opening in all years except in 2011 and 2015.

To begin

with, the line of closures started at around 6.300 and In 2015, and the

number

went up and down between 6,000 to 7,000 until 2015. In 2015, not even more than 1,000 new

shops

were turned off.

However

, the

number

of openings surged to 5,100 in 2016 and steadily kept at that level until 2018.

on the other hand

, about 8.500 openings happened in 2011 and it had a significantly decreasing, which was only beneath 4000 in 2012.

In contrast

, the

number

went above 6,000 in 2014. Afterwards, it shows another dropdown in 2015, which dropped to 4,000.

Although

it kept from 2015 to 2017, it finalized as 3,000 in 2018.