Band 6+: The graph below shows the total value of exports and the value of fuel, food, and manufactured goods exported by one country from 2000 to 2005. Summarize the information by highlighting main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph compares the total value of exports and value of selected exports made by one country from 2000 to 2005.

Overall, it can be seen that the total value of exports increased significantly over the years, while the value of other selected products like manufactured goods and food remained at a similar rate. However the value of fuel exports only had a decline.

To begin, the total value of exports decreased from 2000 to 2002 reaching 250,000 million dollars but then it started escalating and over 3 years, it made it to approximately 425,000 million dollars. For the value of fuel exports, it began from a little over 45,000 million dollars and had a dramatic decline arriving at 20,000 million dollars.

Manufactured goods fluctuated over these five years reaching a peak of approximately 25,000 million dollars and ending slightly higher than where it began , at around 23,000 million dollars. However food did not have any change over the years remaining where it started at about 2,000 million dollars.