The bar chart below shows the percentage of share of total world production by Asia, Europe and other parts of the world from the years 1840 to 2000.

The provided diagram demonstrates the proportion of the total

production

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globally by Asia, Europe, and other regions in the

world

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for more than a century and a

half

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from 1840 to 2000.

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, there is an oscillation pattern among all countries without any domination for any area over the period. In the 19th century,

Asian

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countries were on the top of the shelf with just over

half

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of the total

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,

while

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European countries were two-fifths of the total

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, and the

rest

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belonged to the

rest

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of the

world

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. After 40 years,

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nation's proportion halved to roughly one-quarter. In Europe, the

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slightly increased to just under

half

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. The

rest

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of the

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experienced a sharp increase and tripled to one-third. In the next century, European nations and the

rest

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of the

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witnessed improvements and increased by just under

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and nearly one-third respectively. In the same period,

Asian

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nation's

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dipped to 20%. From 1920 to 2000, the

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continent showed an upward trend,

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in Europe,

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decreased dramatically to nearly 30%.

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, the

rest

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of the

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showed up and down trends and remained constant at 33 per cent.