The line graph compares the percentage of total clothing items exported in four different countries, namely China, Asia, European Union, and the USA, between 2000 and 2014.
Overall, most nations experienced a decreasing trajectory, with the USA exhibiting the lowest export proportion over the examined years. In contrast, China recorded the highest change throughout the same period.
Regarding China, it started at a modest 15% in 2000, gradually increased to 25% in 2008, and continuously grew to approximately 35% in 2014, ranking the highest clothing exportation among the four countries. Conversely, the USA underwent a marginal decrease over the surveyed years, moderately fluctuated at 10% from 2000 to 2004, slightly decreased in the next 6 years, and culminated at 5% in 2014, remaining consistently the smallest clothing products abroad.
In terms of Asia, it commenced at a significant 30%, dramatically fell to 16% in 2002, and marginally increased to 20 in 2014. Similarly, the European Union saw a slow decline, starting at the highest exporting clothes, with 33%, steadily dropping to about 20% in 2014.