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The line graph indicates the values of Australia's trade with China, Japan, and the US
from 2002 to 2008. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main
futures, and make comparisons where relevant.
The line chart illustrates the information about the worth of Australia’s business
associated with 3 nations, namely, China, Japan, and the US during the period from 2002
to 2008.
Overall, the import of Australia with countries has an upward trend while the export has a
dramatic fluctuation with each country.
It can be seen from the line graphs, Australia ‘s export with nations has a fluctuated
change. With China, the export tended downward, the figure shows in 2002, reached at
43AU$ and fell gradually to under 38AU$ in 2008. About Australia ‘s export with Japan,
in 2002, at 40 Au$ and rose slightly. From 2005 to 2008, the movement of export
fluctuated dramatically, which peaked at 65Au$ and decreased then. Glancing at the third
chart, it is obvious to see that the export of Australia with the US has stable growth
through every period.
By contrast, the import of Australia with China in 2002, reached at 30Au$ after that 3-
year, there was a slight decrease, the number in this time about 20AuS. Between 2005
and 2008, the number of import of Australia with China increased significantly, over
42Au$. During the period from 2002 to 2008, the values of Australia’s import with Japan
and the US had a stability, around 37Au$ and 22Au$, respectively.