Table Band 9 Answer Introduction The given table illustrates/provides information about/compares [WHAT THE TABLE SHOWS] in [PLACE/CATEGORIES] over the period from [YEAR] to [YEAR] . Or, if there is no time period: The given table compares [CATEGORIES] in terms of [MEASUREMENT/FEATURE] in [PLACE/YEAR] . Overview Overall, it is evident that [HIGHEST/MAIN FEATURE] , whereas [LOWEST/CONTRASTING FEATURE] . Moreover, [SECOND MAJOR FEATURE OR GENERAL TREND] . For tables showing changes over time: Overall, it is evident that [CATEGORY A] experienced the most significant increase , while [CATEGORY B] showed a downward trend . Moreover, [CATEGORY C] remained relatively stable throughout the given period . Body Paragraph 1 Turning first to [CATEGORY/GROUP 1] , it can be seen that [ITEM A] stood at [FIGURE] in [YEAR] , compared with [FIGURE] for ITEM B . The figure for [ITEM A] then increased/decreased to [FIGURE] in [YEAR] . Similarly/By contrast, [ITEM B] recorded [FIGURE] , before rising/fal...