The graph below shows the number of shops that closed and the numer of new shops that opened in one coutry between 2011 and 2018. Summarise the in formation by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant,

The bar graph illustrates the differences between the number of shops that were closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country from 2011 to 2018.

Overall

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, the given bar graph shows that there are marked fluctuations for both numbers;

however

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, the openings are gaining attention on the prime numbers in 2011,

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the closings are showing a sharp fall in 2015. The changes represent that the new stores in 2011 reached the highest over the years, which was about 8500;

thereafter

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, it diminished gradually in 2012, until it recorded 4000, and

then

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it varied throughout the period, which gives the figures roughly at 6000 in 2014, 4000 in 2015, and stabilized until 2017,

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in openings retailers reveals on

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year at 3000 which is the lower score of all.

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, the closures started in 2011, around 6300; it varied during the years, which gives a proportion of 6000 in 2012, approximately