You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The line graph shows the percentages of Australian export with four countries. The graph below shows the percentage of Australian exports to 4 countries from 1990 to 2012 You should write at least 150 words.
The provided line graph illustrates data regarding the proportions of Australian exports with four distinct nations including
Japan
, the US, China
, and India
between 1990 and 2012.
Overall
, it can be seen that the percentages of exported goods with Japan
and the US experienced an apparent downward tendency, while
the proportions of Australian exports to China
and India
showed a noticeable increase throughout the period. Notably, the figure for China
indicated the biggest improvement in exported cargo far beyond the other three countries.
Looking at the diagram in more detail, in 1990, only about 2% of exports in Australia were delivered to China
, which was approximately 1% more than that of India
. Over the following 13 years, the percentage of exported goods to China
dramatically increased by about 8%, whereas
the counterpart of India
just went up by 3%. Conversely
, the remaining two nations Japan
and the US witnessed a significant decrease, with the proportion dropping by around 2% and 10% respectively.
According to
the graph, the number of exported cargo surged from nearly 10% in 2003 to 30% in 2012. In contrast
, India
, which surpassed the US as the third highest imported country from Australia in 2008, saw an increment of 2% at the end
of the period. Simultaneously, the corresponding figure for Japan
continuously dwindled to 18% in 2012, followed by 7% for the US.Submitted by nikolopup on
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Vocabulary: Replace the words japan, china, india with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentages" was used 2 times.
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