The given bar graph displays information on the percentage of expenses (in dollars) per household in a particular country over a four year period, from 2010 to 2014. These products are food, clothes, books, smartphones, and toiletries.
Overall, it can be seen that the rate of spending on food, smarthphones, and toiletries had an upward trend; conversely, the proportion of allocation on books showed a downward trend. However, the spending on clothes remained stable over the period.
When compared in 2010, food accounted for the biggest spending on household at around 3700 dollar, and it significantly increased to almost 4300 dollar by 2014. In comparison, the proportion of allocation for smarthphones was 2000 dollar in 2010. After that it rose to 2700 dollar in 2014. Moreover, spending on toiletries contributed almost 1900 dollar in 2010, and slightly inclined to 2000 dollar by 2014.
On the other hand, books accounted for 1000 dollar in 2010, and it gradually decreased to 500 dollar by 2014. In comparison, allocation for clothes reached a plateau at approximately 2500 dollar.
