The line graph below shows the oil production and consumption in China between 1982 and 2006. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph demonstrates the data on the

production

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and

consumption

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of

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oil

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in the period of time from 1982 to 2006 in China.

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,

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, in the beginning, the

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production

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was higher than its

consumption

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, starting from 1994, its

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managed to surpass.

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, both the minimum and maximum were represented by the

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consumption

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, despite

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and

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having nearly the same position in 1982. In 1982,

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oil

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production

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was higher than 2

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barrels per

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,

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consumption

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was equal to exactly 2

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per

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.

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, usage of

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stayed stable until 1990 being 2

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barrels per

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, meanwhile, in 1986

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production

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experienced a slight increase of 1

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and after that stayed at

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level for several years, particularly until 1994.

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, starting from 1990,

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went up dramatically and peaked above 6

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barrels per

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in 2006. At the same time, only a minimal rise was seen in the

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sector in the

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years.