The graph shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country between 2011 and 2018. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparison where relevant.

The line chart illustrates the comparison of the

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between closed and new shops from 2011 to 2018. In general, the graphs had fluctuated

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year by year.

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, the number of shop

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was higher than

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but in the end, the

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of

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was higher than

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. Regarding the

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'

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and

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in 2011, we can see

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point of the

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was approximately 8500 and the

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had a

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of 6500.

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, the gap of starting point was only 2000 but in 2015, the gap had increased to 3500.

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, the range between

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and

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in 2018 reached approximately 2000. In terms of the significant decrease in the number

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from 2011 to 2018, the number of

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had the highest decrease from 2014 to 2015, with

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count was 6000 to 500.

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, the

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in 2015 to 2016 were turned to increased

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to 10 per cent from the

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in 2015.