Background information: this chart shows the number of ships using the suez canal in 1880 and 1881. which statement is supported by information in the chart? about half the ships were from countries other than great britain. other countries sent almost twice as many ships in 1881 than in 1880. more ships passed through the canal in 1880 than in 1881. at least three-fourths of the ships using the canal in both years were from great britain