The tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade*-labelled tea and pineapples in 2010 and 2015 in five European countries. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The tables compare the amount of money spent on

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tea

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and

pineapples

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in five different European nations in two years 2010 and 2015.

It is clear that

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sales

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of

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tea

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increased in all five European countries,

while

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the

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figure for

pineapples

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only rose in three out of the five nations over the period shown. In 2010, Austria saw by far the highest

sales

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of

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tea

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and

pineapples

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, at €4

million

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and €16

million

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respectively. In 2015, the amount of money spent on

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tea

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in France went up dramatically from €2.5

million

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to €21

million

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and became the highest figure compared to other countries. Meanwhile, Austria's

sales

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figure rose more slowly to €8

million

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. In the same year, the expenditure on

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pineapples

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saw a significant rise in Austria to €48

million

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compared to €6.5

million

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in France.

In contrast

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,

sales

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of the two

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products were lower in Germany, Netherlands, and Norway. In 2015, the money spent on

Fairtrade

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tea

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grew slightly to €3

million

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or below in these countries,

whereas

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sales

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of

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pineapples

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decreased in Norway and Germany.