Band 6+: The table below gives information on the number of Australian people who visited the seven most popular destinations in 1999 and 2009. Provide an overview of the information by identifying and describing the key details, and include comparisons where appropriate.

The given table illustrates the number of Australian people traveling the seven most common nations, namely New Zealand, the UK, the US, Indonesia, Fiji, Japan, and China from 1999 to 2009.

Overall, the figure for Australian travelers visiting these countries increased significantly, with the highest growth rate in China. Meanwhile, United States exhibited the lowest growth rate among these nations between 1999 and 2009.

In 1999, the number of Australian visitors going to New Zealand rose nearly twice with the growth rate is 113% in 2009 from 500,700 to 1,064,000. Similarly, the UK counted the number of guests that grew gradually from 400,000 to 640,000 in 1999 and 2009, with the rate of growth is 60%. Meanwhile, there was a slightly climb in the figure for Australian people visiting the US from 300,000 to 400,000, making it become the lowest growth of rate, at a third.

The number of Australian individuals who visited Indonesia and Fiji soared, with the former being from 150,000 to 340,000 and the latter standing between 120,000 and 257,000. At the same time, the rate of rise in two countries were relatively equal, at 127% and 114%, respectively. Likewise, those who going to Japan and China went up dramatically, at 250,000 (from 100,000) and 300,000 (from 86,000) in 1999 and 2009.