The table below shows local catches and imports of fresh fish into Perth, Australia for the years 2004 - 2014. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The
given
table Verb problem
apply
depicts
the figures for fresh Rephrase
below depicts
fish
from local and overseas sources in a city in Australia, called Perth, between 2004 and 2014. The values are shown in metric tons
. Overall
, the amount
of total fish
presented an increase until 2009, when it decreased to the same level in 2006/2007.
The source of fish
from local suppliers presented similar behaviour to the total amount
, however
, the peak occurred one year early reaching 8,136 metric tons
. Imported fish
had a different trend, because it increased until 2012, reaching the maximum of 1,227 metric tons
, when it presented a slight fall. On average, the amount
of imported fish
was less than 15% out
of the total. Change preposition
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For example
, in 2014, local catches provided 5,319 tons
while
other countries provided only 782.7 tons
.
It is possible to conclude
that this
town produced the majority amount
of fish
that was consumed in this
ten-year period, but imported fish
increased more than national fish
.Submitted by fmulato on
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