The graph below shows the number of overseas visitors to three different areas of a European country between 1987 and 2007

Overall, the figures for all areas witnessed an upward trend throughout the. Moreover, while the popularity of lake sites fluctuated, there is minimal change in the figure for the mountains.

In 1987, the data for the coast was 40 000 people, the highest of all. Over the next the two decades, the number of tourists only experienced a marginal dip in 1992, following by a soar to 75 000 people in the final year, maintaining the prevalence of coastal destinations

Considering the figure for the mountains and the mountains, there was a gradual increase of overseas visitors to the former destination by 10000 between 1987 and 1994. Thereafter, it entered a period of relative stability, preceding a slight rise to end at about 35000 in 2007. Meanwhile, the figure for the latter increased significantly from 10000 to 40000 during the first 10 years. However, after a faster surge to its peak at 75000 in 2002, there was a considerable decline by 20000 in 2007