The provided bar chart illustrates the expenditure on six different consumer goods in four European countries.
Overall, British consumers consistently spent the most across all categories, whereas Germans allocated the least. Notably, the most significant spending gap was observed in photographic film between Britain and Germany.
British people allocated the highest amount of money to photographic film, at 170, followed closely by the French at 165. Expenditure on toys showed a similar pattern, with Britain leading at 167, while Germany had the lowest figure at 145. France and Italy recorded mid-range spending of approximately 156. In terms of CDs, Britons spent 165, which was 15 more than Italians and 20 more than Germans.
Meanwhile, spending on perfumes was relatively high in Britain and Italy, at 160 and 155, respectively, whereas France and Germany allocated noticeably lower amounts, both under 150. A similar trend was seen in tennis racquets, where Britain and Italy led the spending at 155, compared to 150 in Germany and 145 in France. Lastly, personal stereos saw the highest expenditure in Britain at 155, while France, Italy, and Germany had slightly lower but comparable figures, ranging from 147 to 150.