1. The table/diagram/bar chart/pie graph/tree diagram/curve graph /column chart shows/illustrates/reveals/describes/depicts/reflects that/how….

2. The graph provides some interesting data regarding….

3. The data/statistics/figures can be interpreted as follows:

4. The data/statistics/figures lead us to the conclusion that….

5. As is shown/demonstrated/exhibited in the diagram/graph/chart/table, ….

6. It is clear/apparent from the table/chart/diagram/figures that….

7. The vertical/horizontal axis stands for….

8. There was rapid/noticeable/great/sharp/steep/remarkable/slow/little/slight/gradual rise/increase/decrease/fall/decline/drop/change in development in ….

9. The percentage remained steady/stable at….

10. The figures stayed the same….

11. The figures bottomed out/peaked at….

12. The figures reached the bottom/a peak/a plateau during….