The table below gives information on consumer spending on different items in five different countries in 2002.
This
table depicts the consumption expenditure percentage of three different sectors in five countries in 2002. It is clear from the graph that the food-related category had the highest rate
among the three categories.
According to
what is shown, Turkey's national consumption of food, drink, and Tobacco was the highest proportion record with 32.14 %, followed by the second place ratio for Ireland with nearly 29%. The other three countries, Spain, Italy, and Sweden, had nearly the same ratio with an insignificant change of about 19%, 16%, and 15.7% respectively.
On the other hand
, the other two categories appeared with more convergent values. The clothing and footwear category had 5.5% as the lowest rate
in Sweden, and 9% as the highest record for Italy. In the same way, the readings converged in the leisure and education part; about 2% in Spain up to 4.3% in Turkey as the highest rate
.
To sum up
, we could say that, on average, the significant rate
of consumption was in Turkey compared with the other nations.Submitted by shaymaa.khalaf91 on
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