The table illustrates the total value of fish imported to the United States in 1988, 1992, and 2000 while the pie chart shows where the U.S. brought the fish in from China, Canada, and other countries.
From the overall perspective, it can be seen that the value of fish rose as the year passed. For the pie chart, fish imported from Canada was the main source, but in 2000, the other countries imported the most.
Regarding the table, the value of imports started at $6.57 in 1988 and then it increased to $8.52 in 1992 which is twice the value from the start year. Furthermore, in 2000, it became $10.72.
In terms of sources of fish importation, at first in 1988, Canada was the overwhelming majority at 60% compared to China and other countries which are 13% and 27% respectively. The imports from Canada fell to 28% at the end. Conversely, US importation has replaced the other countries as main resources which went up to 46% and 42% in 1992 and 2000 respectively. Likewise, imports from China climbed over the period to reach 30% in 2000.