The tabel and pie chart provide details about the total value in billions of dollars and the proportion of three different sources (China, Canada, and Others) from which the US imported fish in 1988, 1992, and 2000.
Overall, the total value of fish imported to the US increased over the given time period. In 1988, the US imported most from Canada, while in 1992 and 2000, they bought most from other countries. In 1988, the US spent 6.57 billion dollars to import fish, which increased to 8.52 billion dollars in 1992. Similarly, in 2000, it reached 10.72 billion dollars.
In terms of sources of fish imported, it is noticeable that in 1988, 50% of fish was imported from Canada, while this reduced to 34% in 1992 and dropped to 28% in 2000. In contrast, the proportion of fish imported to the US from China and other countries increased over the considered time period. In 1988, the US bought 15% of fish from China, which increased to 30% in 2000. Similarly, they imported 27% of fish from other countries in 1988, and this rose to 42% in 2000.