The column chart illustrates data on the number of houses sold in different cities around the world that cost higher than 5 million US dollars between 2009 and 2014.
Overall, it is clearly observed from the diagram that London accounted for the highest number in both 2014 and 2009. In contrast, the figure for Dubai was the lowest in the same period. It is worth noting that except for Singapore, the number of houses sold in all countries increased.
The figure for London in 2009 stood at 523, while those of New York and Hong Kong were lower at 476 and 388, respectively. The number of houses sold in London soared to 1638 by 2014. Similarly, the figures for New York and Hong Kong saw significant growth to 796 and 596, respectively in the same period.
In 2009, the figure for Miami was 256, whereas that of Los Angeles was 178. From that year to 2014, there was a slight rise of 56 in the number of houses sold in Miami, while the figure for Los Angeles increased to 214 during the same period. Between 2009 and 2014, the number of houses sold in Sydney went up by 107. Conversely, the figure for Singapore dropped from 107 to 74. Dubai accounted for the lowest number of houses sold in 2009 and 2014, at 12 and 46, respectively.”