The given bar chart illustrate the amount of money poured into trading connections between Australia and 5 countries, namely China, Japan, Korea, Thailand and Vietnam in a period from 2012 to 2014
Overall, the most noticeable figure was China, dominated the chart throughout the timeline. Besides, all companion’s value was comparatively stable, except China underwent numerous significant increase.
Firstly, the trading links of Australia with China was worth approximately 125,000 AUD in 2012. In the next few years, this number rose dramatically by more than 20,000 AUD, peaked at nearly 160,000 AUD in 2014. Looking at Japan, the first 2 years had experienced no changes. Then in 2014, this figure slightly decrease, but the partnership between these 2 countries still managed to be in the second place.
Secondly, the other three countries Korea, Thailand and Vietnam did not undergo any much fluctuation in the period of 3 years. In addition, their order was in a descending order from Korea, Thailand and then the smallest companion – Vietnam. In 2014, Korea reached its peak at around 40,000 AUD, while Thailand’ s maximum value was 20,000 AUD in 2013. Vietnam had slowly increased over 3 years, but at the end, its final number was just about 10,000 AUD
