The tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade*-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries.

The given data illustrates the

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spent on Fairtrade-labelled

coffee

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and

bananas

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in the years 1999 and 2004 in five different nations in Europe. A quick glance at these tables reveals that there was a rise in the

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volume of

coffee

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in each country,

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there were only three out of five countries that saw an increase in the

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amount

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of

bananas

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.

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, the UK had the highest spending

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on both two products. Looking at the details about

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of

coffee

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, Switzerland's figure was highest in 1999, at 3

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Euros,

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doubled in 2004.

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, from 1.5

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in 1999,

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in the UK saw a skyrocket in 2004, to 20

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,

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, ranking first in terms of

coffee

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sales

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. In terms of the figure for banana

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, the UK managed to maintain its position as the country with the highest spending

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on

bananas

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, at 15

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in 1999 and 47

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in 2004.

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Switzerland and Denmark both had a fair increase, from 1

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to 5.5

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, and from 0.6

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to 4

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respectively, there was a slight decline in the

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performance of

bananas

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in Belgium and Sweden.