27.The bar graph shows the global sales (in billions of dollars) of different types of digital games between 2000 and 2006. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant
The bar graph displays the
sales
of consoles, handheld games
, online games
and mobile games
from 2000 to 2006 in the world.
Overall
, the sales
of consoles have decreased over the years
, while
the other three games
increased over the years
, and handheld games
were the most bought.
Handheld games
started the period with $11 billion
, which was the highest amount, and this
was maintained during the seven years
. The amount was rising moderately every year
, where in 2001 had just over $12 billion
, the next 3 years
it maintained at approximately around $15 with a small rise every year
, in 2005 had the same amount as 2004, in the last
year
it jumped sharply to nearly $17,5.
Another important feature is that console sales
dropped every year
. In 2000, it had approximately $6 billion
in sales
, in the next three years
, each year
it went down by $0.5 billion
, in 2004 it had the same sales
as in 2003, which was $4.5 billion
. In 2005 it fell dramatically by more or less $2 billion
, with only around $2.6, and it ended the period being the biggest loser with only $2.5 billion
in sales
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