Band 5+: Task 1: 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. (Table)

The given table illustrates information about potato consumption and production in 2006 in South Central america, Africa, North America , Europe and Asia.

Overall, it can be clearly seen that in several countries the number production is relatively than consumption.

Initially, it is clear that in three parts of the world, the production of potato shows higher range than its consumption. To illustrate, in Africa the number of production is higher for 2.3 million tones. In Europe its number is even higher with 36.2 million tones and the highest record was in Asian countries by 105.4 million tones.

By contrast, South Central America and North America showed another indicators. The number of individuals who used potato’s was significantly less than those, who produced it. For instance, in South Central America the number is less for 8 millions of tones and in North America the table shows the results of 32.2 millions.