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.

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the

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of two Fairtrade-labelled items in five European

countries

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in 1999 and 2004:

coffee

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and

bananas

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.

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,

coffee

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sales

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increased in all the

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in 2004 compared to 1999, especially in the

UK

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sales

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of

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item were highest compared to the other nations.

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, in Sweden and Denmark,

sales

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of

bananas

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experienced a downward trend during the selected period. It can be seen obviously from the table that the dramatic increase in

coffee

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consumption was

the

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UK

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, which was

making

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up from 1.5 to 20

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millions

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of

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in 1999 and 2004 respectively. In 1999, the sale of

coffee

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in the

UK

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was just making up 1.5

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of

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, which was half of the

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that

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observed in Switzerland. Switzerland at that time was the country with the highest

coffee

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sales

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accounting for exactly 3

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millions

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of

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. After 5 years, the

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of

coffee

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in these

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increases. To be more specific, the

sales

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in

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UK

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go up dramatically to reach a peak at 20

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millions

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of

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in the year 2004, which was almost double

than

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the combined

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amount in the remaining four

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. It is

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evident that banana

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from 1999 to 2004 showed a declining tendency in Sweden and Denmark.

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, the biggest amount of

bananas

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was

consuming

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in Switzerland with 15

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millions

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of

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in 1999 and increased by more than 3 times in 2004-making up the value of 47

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millions

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euros

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.

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,

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sales

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in the

UK

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and Belgium

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went up, comprising

to

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5.5 and 4 million

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respectively.