Band 6+: The two pie charts below show the online shopping sales for retail sectors in Canada in 2005 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The given two pie charts illustrate the percentage of online expenditures for daily demand in Canada between 2005 and 2010.

From an overall perspective, it is evident that people’s demands in all retail sectors mentioned had a fluctuation ratio over 5 years, in which, the consumption of the electronic and appliance sector is essential for people in Canada with a high percentage in the whole period survey.

Commencing with the year 2005, the number of electronic and appliance consumption got the highest ratio with 35% of online sales. The information for food and beverage as well as home furnishings were lower, around 22% and 25%, in the given order. In contrast, a reverse pattern could be observed in the ratio of video game expenses, which accounted for only 18%.

In 2010, the number of online sales for food and beverage increased sharply to 22%, 10% higher compared to the number of the first year. With a similar trend, video game expenditures also climbed slightly by 5%. Meanwhile, the data of electronics area and home furnishing consumption witnessed a decrease to 30% and 15%, respectively.