The line graph provided illustrates the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017, categorised into visitors staying on cruise ships, visitors staying on the island, and the total number of visitors.
The graph displays a growing trend in all three categories over the seven-year period, with visitors staying on the island consistently making up the majority of the total number of visitors.
In 2010, the island received approximately 0.5 million visitors staying on cruise ships, 1 million visitors staying on the island, and a total of 1.5 million visitors. By 2017, these numbers had significantly increased, with visitors staying on cruise ships rising to around 1.25 million, visitors staying on the island increasing to around 2.75 million, and the total number of visitors reaching 4 million.
The graph reveals a steady upward trend in all three categories, with the number of visitors staying on the island consistently dominating the total number of visitors. Notably, the number of visitors staying on cruise ships exhibited an eightfold increase between 2012 and 2017, while the total number of visitors quadrupled over the entire period.