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The pie charts below show the online sales for retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013.

The pie charts below show the online sales for retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013. 9J9W
The pie charts illustrate the proportion of online sales for travel, film or music, books and clothes in New Zealand in two selected years. In general, travel and film and music made up the largest proportion of the total online sales in two selected years. In 2003, it is apparent that 36% of the total sales were travel sector related, which was the major online sale of the year. However, in 2013, a drop of 7% resulted in the same sector which became the second biggest portion of total online sales. The second major sector in 2003 was clothes, which accounted for 24% of overall sales. A decrease of 8% could be seen in clothes in 2013. Film and music made the third largest portion of the overall sales in 2003 (21%) whereas, in 2013, the figure rose to 33% which successfully hit the highest sales. A relatively small portion of online sales was for books (19%) in 2003 which was slightly lower than that in 2013 (22%).
The pie charts illustrate the proportion of
online
sales
for travel, film or music, books and clothes in New Zealand in two selected years.
In general
, travel and film and music made up the largest proportion of the total
online
sales
in two selected years.

In 2003, it is apparent that 36% of the total
sales
were travel sector related, which was the major
online
sale
of the year.
However
, in 2013, a drop of 7% resulted in the same sector which became the second biggest portion of total
online
sales
. The second major sector in 2003 was clothes, which accounted for 24% of
overall
sales
. A decrease of 8% could be
seen
in clothes in 2013.

Film and music made the third largest portion of the
overall
sales
in 2003 (21%) whereas, in 2013, the figure rose to 33% which
successfully
hit the highest
sales
. A
relatively
small
portion of
online
sales
was for books (19%) in 2003 which was
slightly
lower than that in 2013 (22%).
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IELTS academic The pie charts below show the online sales for retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013.

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