The table below shows the world's ten most expensive countries for petrol along with other financial information. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The table below shows the world's ten most expensive countries for petrol along with other financial information.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The table illustrates the world's ten most expensive
countries
for oil
as well as
other economic statistics.
Overall
, it can be seen that the typical monthly petrol expenditure is nearly the same among these
countries
.
Nevertheless
, the percentage of
income
spent on petrol each month is
extremly
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extremely
changeable
due to
the differences in the average monthly
income
which is disposable in these
countries
. The usual expenditure on oil each month among these
countries
stands between $273.05 and $319.85.
However
, these ten
countries
could be divided into two groups. The first
including
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countries
in which the typical monthly
income
is higher than $2500. The other group is comprised of those
countries
that have an average monthly
income
lower than $2000. The highest
income
belongs to Norway with $4329.07,
while
Eritrea experiences the lowest one ($450.09). The first group, including Norway, Holland, Denmark, Britain, Sweden and Belgium, has a percentage of
income
spent on petrol
that is
under 10%, except for Britain (10.3%).
On the other hand
, the second group, formed by Italy, Turkey, Greece and Eritrea, sees higher percentages, ranging from 15.50% in Italy to 61.10% in Eritrea.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words countries, income with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • geographical distribution
  • per capita income
  • Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
  • correlate
  • anomalies
  • impact
  • cost of living
  • transportation
  • external factors
  • oil production rates
  • import dependencies
  • subsidies
  • taxation policies
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