the graph below 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 comparisons where relevant

The line chart displays store the

number

of store

openings

and

closings

in a single nation between the years 2011 to 2018.

Overall

, the

number

of shops that closed and opened both experienced a large fluctuation in

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period of time.

However

, it can be seen that most of the time

closings

dominate the

openings

, except in 2012 and 2015. The starting

number

of

closings

fluctuated roughly between 6.000 and 7.000 during the first four years, before dropping to its lowest point at approximately 600, in 2015.

However

,

this

number

rocketed to slightly above 5.000 and stayed around

this

level until the end of the year, leaving behind the

openings

number

with 3.000. In 2011, around 8.500 shops opened, which is the highest

number

for both

closings

and

openings

, with a variance of approximately 2.000 to

closings

. Afterwards, in 2012 it significantly fell to 4.000 before bouncing back up to roughly 6.000, reaching nearly the same level with

closings

.

This

line

then

dropped again to its 2012 level in 2015, where it remained until it fell

further

at 3.000

at the end

of the year.