You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The graph below shows the amount of money spent on books in Germany, France, Italy and Austria between 1995 and 2005. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The graph below shows the amount of money spent on books in Germany, France, Italy and Austria between 1995 and 2005.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.
The line graph provides information about the
money
spent on
books
in Germany , France, Italy and Austria from 1995 to 2005.
Overall
, the amount of
money
spent on
books
significantly increased across the three countries and Germany had the highest cost of
books
over 10 years ,starting with 80
million
dollars
in 1995 and ending with 95
million
dollars
by 2005
while
people in Austria spent the lowest amount of
money
on
books
initially
but it replaced by Italian people in 2003 and reached to 63
million
dollars
in 2005 . In Austria, the cost of
books
gradually rose from 30
million
dollars
in 1995 to 72
million
dollars
at the time mentioned
although
, it has a steady trend over 6 years between 1995 to 2001.
Also
,the people in Germany spent 80
million
dollars
on
books
and it
had
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increased to 90
million
dollars
in 1999 and
then
reached 99
million
dollars
in 2005. In Italy,The expenditure on
books
increased from 50
million
dollars
in 1995 to 61
million
dollars
by 2005 .
Moreover
,It went down from 55
million
dollars
in 1997 to 49
million
dollars
in 1999.
in contrast
, the amount of
money
spent on
books
dramatically jumped and reached close to 76
million
dollars
.
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