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Band 7+: The chart below shows the value of one country’s exports in various categories during 2015 and 2016. The table shows the percentage change in each category of exports in 2016 compared with 2015. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The image shows a bar graph with 5 product categories with data for 2015 and 2016, and a table with percentage changes for those categories from 2015 to 2016; petroleum products saw an 8.5% increase, engineered goods a 3% increase, gems and jewellery a 5.18% decrease, agricultural products a 0.81% increase, and textiles a 15.24% decrease; in the bar graph, petroleum products had the highest values, varying from just over 60 to just under 70 billion, engineered goods were second, decreasing from just over 60 to just under 60 billion, gems and jewellery were third, with a decrease from just over 40 to around 38 billion, agricultural products were near 30 billion with a slight increase, and textiles had the lowest values, decreasing from around 27 to just over 20 billion.

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The chart illustrates the percentage change in the value of exports of five different product categories from 2015 to 2016.

Overall, except for gems and jewelry, all other products showed a percentage increase in exports. The highest increase in the value of exports is in textiles, whereas the least increase in the value of exports is in petroleum.

Textiles had the highest increase in exports from around 30 billion dollars in 2015 to around 40 billion dollars in 2016, the percentage increase being 15.24%. Engineered goods had a percentage increase of 8.5%. The value of exports for these goods increased from around 50 billion dollars in 2015 to around 60 billion dollars in 2016. The percentage increase of petroleum products from 2015 to 2016 was 3%, as compared to agriculture products, only increasing by 0.81%. On the other hand, gems and jewellery were the only products that had a decline in the export percentage, declining by 5.18%.

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