The two pie charts below show the online shopping sales for retail sectors in Canada in 2005 and 2010.
The pie chart depicts the percentage of online
sales
from video
games
, home furnishing, electronics
and appliances
, and food
and beverage
in Canada over a 5-year timescale spanning from 2005 to 2010.
Broadly, while
the proportions of online sales
from video
games
; Food
and Beverage
registered dramatic upward trends, that of Home Furnishings , Electronics
and Appliances
exhibited diametrically reverse patterns throughout the entire duration. Notably, Electronics
and Appliances
were by far the most common retail sectors in its online sales
.
From the outset in 2005, the rate of online sales
from Electronics
and Appliances
was the highest number, amounting to 35%, which was 10% higher than that of Home Furnishings. Notwithstanding, over the subsequent 5 years, both significantly ascended, reaching 30% and 15% respectively.
Commencing from 2005, 18% of online sales
originated from video
games
, hitting the lowest recorded point in the initial year, compared to 22% of the figure for Food
and Beverage
. After that, there was a remarkable upward trajectory to 32% in the statistics for Food
and Beverage
in 2010. Likewise
, a sharp growth of 23% was experienced in video
games
at the same time.Submitted by [email protected] on
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Vocabulary: Replace the words sales, video, games, electronics, appliances, food, beverage with synonyms.
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