The tables below give information about sales o f 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 table compares the sales of

coffee

and

bananas

with fair trade-labelled in the

UK

, Switzerland, Denmark,

Belgium

and

Sweden

in 1999 and 2004.

Overall

, the revenue from

coffee

and

bananas

increased in all countries, except for

Belgium

and

Sweden

selling

bananas

.

Besides

this

, the

UK

earned the most revenue in both

coffee

and

bananas

whereas

the least income was earned by

Sweden

. Regarding

coffee

sales, Switzerland was the only one earning above 2

million

euros and rose double that in 2004, accounting for 6

million

. There was a significant raise from 1.5

million

to 20

million

during the 5-year period in the

UK

, compared to

Belgium

growing 0.3

million

and Denmark and

Sweden

slightly increasing by 0.2

million

. In terms of

bananas

,

similarly

, the

UK

has an enormous increase, beginning with 15

million

in 1999 and 47

million

in 2004. Both Switzerland and Denmark started at 1 and 0.6

million

, growing rapidly in

this

period, coming to 5.5 and 4

million

euros respectively.

Nevertheless

, the decline in

Belgium

was from 1.8 to 1

million

, more than

Sweden

's marginal decrease, about 0.1

million

.