The given line chart illustrates how much wheat was sold overseas by 3 specific countries over the course of 5 years starting from 1985.
As can be observed from the chart, it is clearly evident that Canada exported more wheat than the other two countries for most time frame shown. However, while the exportations of Canada and European witnessed an upward trend, that of Australia tended to decline throughout the studied period.
In 1985, the amount of wheat exported by Canada registered the highest among 3 regions, standing at about 19 millions of tonnes. The year 1988 experienced a second highest hit in the amount of wheat sent overseas in Canada, peaking at 25 million tonnes, before hitting the bottom of around 14 million tonnes in the following year.
European Community exported 17 million tonnes of wheat in 1985. By 1990, this figure was the highest at 21 million tonnes. By contrast, the level of wheat exports from Australia remained the lowest in both 1985 and 1990, with exports figure stood at 15 million tonnes and 11 million tonnes respectively.
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