The bar chart below shows the percentage growth in average property prices in three different countries between 2007 and 2010.
The bar chart compares three different countries, namely Algeria, China and Argentina, in terms of the development of property values between 2007 and 2010.
Overall, real estate prices in China have increased enormously in the specified period. While Algeria has seen a steady decline in the number, looking at property prices in Argentina shows the opposite trend.
As can be seen from the graph, Algeria recorded the highest percentage increase in 2007, at over 6%, twice as much as Argentina and three times as much as China. However, in the following years, the country saw a decline in the growth rate to 4.
In instance, between 2007 and 2008, Argentina's figure swiftly rose to over 5% before plummeting to slightly more than 1% the following year and ending at roughly 2.3% the following year.
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