The tables below provide information about the consumption and production of potatoes in five parts of the world in 2006. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The two-bar chart given delineates the

consumption

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and

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of potatoes from five countries in 2006.

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, the number of

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consumption

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in Europe accounts for the largest share of total and the lowest in Africa. The

potato

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production

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makes up the largest in Europe. In stark contrast, it constitutes the smallest among South and Central America. Looking at the data,

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consumption

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and

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in Europe peaked at 96,1

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per person and 126,3

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respectively in 2006. These figures in North America have the second highest in the world, comprises of 57,9

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per person in

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and accounting for 24,4

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tonnes

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in

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during

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period.

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Asia/Oceania accounts for 25.8

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of

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, it stood at 131,2

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tonnes

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in 2006.

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, South and Central America reached 23,6

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potato

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and 15,6

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tonnes

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of

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in 2006. The number of Africans about

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and

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accounts for 14,1

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and 16,4

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respectively.