The pie charts below show the online sales for retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The pie charts below show the online sales for retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.
The pie charts depict information about the percentage of
sales
done via online mode for different
sectors
in New Zealand in the years 2003 and 2013.
Overall
, the majority of the
sales
happened in the travel sector in 2003
while
after a decade, it was in the film/music sector.
To begin
with, 36% of total online
sales
in 2003
was
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were
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from the travelling
sectors
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sector
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.
However
, these
sectors
'
sales
were reduced by 7% in the next ten years.
The
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similar trend was seen in clothing
sales
which contributed 24% in 2003
whereas
the figure decreased to 16% in the final year of the period considered. It is evident that film/music
sectors
'
sales
accounted for 21% in the initial year and increased to 33% in 2013 to become the most prominent sector in that year.
Additionally
,
sales
of books
also
showed
a
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the
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same fashion of an increment in 10 years but the value of
increment
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the increment
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was feeble at about 3%.
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