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 illustrate how Fairtrade-labelled

coffee

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and bananas were sold in a 5-year period from 1999. The data is measured in million for the

UK

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,

Switzerland

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,

Denmark

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, Belgium and

Sweden

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.

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it is clear that

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there was a dramatic increase

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in

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sales

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of Fairtrade-labelled

coffee

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in

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the UK

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figure followed a marginal growth for other countries. A substantial increase was the case in the index of

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of bananas for

Switzerland

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,

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that for the

UK

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and Belgium witnessed a steady rise.

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, there

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a moderate reduction for

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,

Denmark

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Looking at the details, the number of

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of

coffee

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increased dramatically from 1.5 ml to 20 between 19999 and 2004 in the

UK

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,

while

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the figure for

Switzerland

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doubled in 2004. The indicates for

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sales

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on

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Belgium experienced a marginal rise from 1 to 1.7,

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the number for

Denmark

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(1.8) and

Sweden

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(0.8) increased by 0.2 until 2004. There was a substantial upward of the index of

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Switzerland

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bananas

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from 15 to 47,

steady

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with steady

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growth from 1 to 3.5 and from 0.6 to 4

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. A dramatic decrease was the case in the index of banana

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of

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and

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by almost 1 in accordance.