Apple Inc. 10-K form for the fiscal year ended 2022-09-24, page 22: 
Segment Operating Performance

The Company manages its business primarily on a geographic basis. The Company's reportable segments consist of the Americas, Europe, Greater China, Japan and Rest of Asia Pacific. Americas includes both North and South America. Europe includes European countries, as well as India, the Middle East and Africa. Greater China includes China mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Rest of Asia Pacific includes Australia and those Asian countries not included in the Company's other reportable segments. Although the reportable segments provide similar hardware and software products and similar services, each one is managed separately to better align with the location of the Company's customers and distribution partners and the unique market dynamics of each geographic region. Further information regarding the Company's reportable segments can be found in Part II, Item 8 of this Form 10-K in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in Note 11, "Segment Information and Geographic Data."
The following table shows net sales by reportable segment for 2022, 2021 and 2020 (dollars in millions):

|    |                                  |        |         |        |     |      |    |        |    |         |    |    |    |        |    |         |
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|  1 |                                  | 2022   |         | Change |     | 2021 |    | Change |    | 2020    |    |    |    |        |    |         |
|  2 | Net sales by reportable segment: |        |         |        |     |      |    |        |    |         |    |    |    |        |    |         |
|  3 | Americas                         | $      | 169,658 |        |     | 11   | %  |        | $  | 153,306 |    |    | 23 | %      | $  | 124,556 |
|  4 | Europe                           | 95,118 |         |        | 7   | %    |    | 89,307 |    |         | 30 | %  |    | 68,640 |    |         |
|  5 | Greater China                    | 74,200 |         |        | 9   | %    |    | 68,366 |    |         | 70 | %  |    | 40,308 |    |         |
|  6 | Japan                            | 25,977 |         |        | (9) | %    |    | 28,482 |    |         | 33 | %  |    | 21,418 |    |         |
|  7 | Rest of Asia Pacific             | 29,375 |         |        | 11  | %    |    | 26,356 |    |         | 35 | %  |    | 19,593 |    |         |
|  8 | Total net sales                  | $      | 394,328 |        |     | 8    | %  |        | $  | 365,817 |    |    | 33 | %      | $  | 274,515 |


Americas

Americas net sales increased during 2022 compared to 2021 due primarily to higher net sales of iPhone, Services and Mac.

Europe

Europe net sales increased during 2022 compared to 2021 due primarily to higher net sales of iPhone and Services. The weakness in foreign currencies relative to the U.S. dollar had a net unfavorable year-over-year impact on Europe net sales during 2022.

Greater China

Greater China net sales increased during 2022 compared to 2021 due primarily to higher net sales of iPhone and Services. The strength of the renminbi relative to the U.S. dollar had a favorable year-over-year impact on Greater China net sales during 2022.

Japan

Japan net sales decreased during 2022 compared to 2021 due to the weakness of the yen relative to the U.S. dollar.

Rest of Asia Pacific

Rest of Asia Pacific net sales increased during 2022 compared to 2021 due primarily to higher net sales of iPhone, Mac and Services. The weakness in foreign currencies relative to the U.S. dollar had an unfavorable year-over-year impact on Rest of Asia Pacific net sales during 2022.

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Question: Compare the performance of Apple in Europe and Asia-Pacific regions from 2020 to 2021.
Answer: Apple's performance in Europe and the Asia-Pacific regions showed varied growth patterns. In Europe, revenue increased from approximately $68.6 billion in 2020 to about $89.3 billion in 2021, reflecting a growth rate of around 30.2%. In contrast, the Asia-Pacific region (excluding Greater China and Japan) saw revenue grow from about $19.6 billion in 2020 to approximately $26.4 billion in 2021, a growth rate of around 34.7%.