You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The line graph below shows changes in the amount of coffee exported from three countries between 2002 and 2012 You should write at least 150 words.

The charts depicted the exports of

coffee

from various countries, namely

Brazil

, Colombia, and

Costa

Rica

.

While

there are heterogeneous variety in the movement of each line chart, the

overall

trend indicates that the exports of

coffee

significantly increased from 2002 up to 2012.

Brazil

started as the second-most

coffee

exporters

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in 2002, right behind

Costa

Rica

. Over the years,

Brazil

saw a consistent improvement in the export numbers and only experienced a downward movement

in

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2008 to 2010. The continuous improvement put them in first place by the end of the period, higher than Colombia and

Costa

Rica

.

On the contrary

,

Costa

Rica

saw a drastic drop in the amount of exports in the early period of 2002-2006.

While

Costa

Rica

rebounded in 2008 and after, it could not compete with that

of

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Brazil

due to

the intense reduction during the early period. Colombia started as the country with the least amount of

coffee

exported in 2002. Previously, the number rose to above 10 million KG of

coffee

in 2006 before dropping to an all-time low of slightly below 5 million KG.

However

, they managed to pick up the pace and recover, reaching 15 million KG in 2012 despite being significantly less than the other countries.