The presented pie chart depicts the comparison of electric power
consumption
across various sectors of Eastern Europe in 2007 and 2010.
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Overall
, the residential sector accounted for more than a quarter of total electricity Linking Words
consumption
in both years, Use synonyms
while
the commercial sector represented approximately one-quarter. The proportions for residential, commercial, transport and agricultural Linking Words
consumption
remained unchanged, Use synonyms
whereas
the figures for mining, manufacturing and metallurgy varied between the two years.
In both 2007 and 2010, residential Linking Words
consumption
represented the largest proportion of electricity use, at more than 25%, followed by the commercial sector, which accounted for around a quarter. Agriculture and transport made up smaller and unchanged shares of the total Use synonyms
consumption
.
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By contrast
, the remaining sectors experienced some changes. Manufacturing recorded the most notable decline, falling by four percentage points in 2010 compared with 2007. The proportion attributed to aluminium Linking Words
also
decreased, Linking Words
while
the share for other metals increased significantly, by approximately six percentage points. Mining, meanwhile, experienced only a slight increase over the period.Linking Words