The graph below shows the changes in the maximum number of Asian elephants between 1997 and 2004. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart illustrates the change in the number of

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in Asia from 1997 to 2004.

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, it is evident that the

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of

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experienced a rise and fall during the period , albeit at different rates in each country. resulting in remarkably different percentages . In detail, India was the dominant country in Asia with the

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throughout the period , accounting for exactly 10000 in 1997 to roughly 7500

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in 2004. Followed by Myanmar which was the second leading country with just over 5600 in 1994.

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,by 2004

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number had surged to about 5400

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.

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, in 1997 China had the lowest proportion of

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which accounted for around 900 .

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, Sri Lanka witnessed a slight decrease from approximately 2700 to around 2500

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.

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, during the entire period, Japan shared similar percentages of the

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of

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; meanwhile, the remaining countries had the least

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of

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.