The table below shows the amount of waste production (in million tonnes) in six different countries over twenty years. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The table below shows the amount of waste production (in million tonnes) in six different countries over twenty years. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The table compares the
number
of waste
production
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in six different nations over two decades.
Also
, the unit is measured in million tonnes.
Overall
, it can be seen that the highest
number
was observed in the
figure
for the USA. The
figure
for the three countries increased from 1988 to 1992,
while
only that of Ireland decreased between 1992 and 2000. From 1988 to 1992, the
figure
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for Ireland and Japan depicted a noticeable growth from 10 to 16 and from 15 to 22 respectively.
Similarly
, there was a considerable increase in the
number
of the USA from 107 to 150.
Whereas
the amount of waste in Poland declined significantly from 10 to 2.89, that of the
number
in Canada and Scotland dropped slightly by 1. Between 1992 to 2000, a dramatic rise took place in the
figure
for Poland and Scotland, exceeding more than 100% from 2.89 to 18 and from 2 to 5 respectively. Meanwhile, the
number
of Japan and Canada illustrated a gentle boost by 3 and 10 respectively.
Although
the
figure
for the USA grew dramatically to 209 in 2000, that of Ireland fell to 9.9.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words number, figure with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 5 times.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "dramatic" was used 2 times.
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