The table shows the tourist numbers and tourist spending in five countries in 2012 and 2013. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparison where relevant.

The table illustrates the

number

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of

tourists

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(measured in millions) and tourist spending (measured in billions of dollars) in five countries (

France

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,

USA

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,

Spain

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, China, and Italy) in two different years (2012 and 2013).

Overall

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, the

number

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of

tourists

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in

France

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, the

USA

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,

Spain

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, and Italy increased,

while

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the

number

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of Chinese

tourists

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went down.

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, tourist spending climbed in the same two years. In terms of the

number

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of

tourists

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in

France

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, it rose from 83

million

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in 2012 to 84.7

million

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in 2013.

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, in the

USA

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, the

number

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grew from 66.7

million

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to 69.8

million

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.

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, in

Spain

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and Italy, the figures showed an upward trend of 3

million

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and 1

million

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, respectively.

On the other hand

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, in China, the rate dropped from 57.7

million

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in the first year to 55.7

million

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in the second year. With regards to

tourists

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in

France

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, it went up from 53.6

billion

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in 2012 to 56.1

billion

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in 2013.

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, in

Spain

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, China, and Italy, it grew by 4

billion

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, 1.7

billion

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, and 2.7

billion

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, respectively. The

USA

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demonstrated a notable improvement from 126.

billion

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to 139.6

billion

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.