The tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade*-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries.
The given tables compare the revenue of Fairtrade
coffee
and bananas in the Use synonyms
UK
, Switzerland, Denmark, Belgium, and Sweden in the years 1999 and 2004.
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Overall
, the amount of money spent on Linking Words
coffee
rose in all these European countries from 1999 to 2004 Use synonyms
while
that of bananas only went up in three out of the five countries. It is Linking Words
also
noticeable that the United Kingdom saw the highest Fairtrade sales of the two products.
In 1999, Switzerland ranked first in terms of Linking Words
coffee
turnover, at 3 Use synonyms
million
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Euros
, followed by Denmark and the Use synonyms
UK
( at 1.5 and 1.8 Use synonyms
million
Use synonyms
Euros
, respectively). By 2004, Use synonyms
however
, there was a significant increase in the Linking Words
coffee
revenue in the Use synonyms
UK
, to 20 Use synonyms
million
Use synonyms
Euros
, which was over three times higher than Switzerland’s figure in that year. Use synonyms
By contrast
, slight rises in the sales of Linking Words
this
product were seen in the remaining nations but only ranged from 1 to 2 Linking Words
million
Use synonyms
Euros
in both years.
Regarding the turnover of Fairtrade bananas, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Denmark experienced substantial increases over the period. The highest figure belonged to the Use synonyms
UK
, at 47 Use synonyms
million
Use synonyms
Euros
. Use synonyms
On the other hand
, figures for Belgium and Sweden dropped and remained at below 2 Linking Words
million
Use synonyms
Euros
.Use synonyms
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