The tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade*-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The tables show the change

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and

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between 1999 and 2004 in the

UK

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,

Switzerland

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, Denmark,

Belgium

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, and

Sweden

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. In general, the revenue of both

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and

bananas

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in 2004 witnessed

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rapid growth in almost all countries when

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compared with the one in 1999, except

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of

bananas

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in

Belgium

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and

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had the strongest increase among the 5 observed countries. The

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of

coffee

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rose significantly in the

UK

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,

Switzerland

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, and Denmark from 1999 to 2004. The value of

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in the

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jumped up more than 10 times and the one of

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went up more than 3 times to reach the peak at respectively 20 and 47

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. The amount of

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consumed in

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and Denmark had a slighter increase.

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the sale of

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and banana in

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went up by respectively 3 and 4.5

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to 6 and 5.6

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in 2004, the amount of

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of Fairtrade-labeled

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and

bananas

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in

Sweden

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rose by 0.2 and 3.4

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to 2 and 4

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in order. The

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of

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increased slightly in

Belgium

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and

Sweden

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by 0.7 and 0.2

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respectively to 1.7 and 1

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in 2004.

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in

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gradually fell from 0.8 and 2 million

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in 1999 to 1 and 0.9

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in 2004.