The table below give information about sales of fairtrade labelled coffee bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries

The table below give information about sales of fairtrade labelled coffee  bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries
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The tables present how Fairtrade-labelled coffee and bananas were sold in five different nations in Europe in the years 1999 and 2004.
It is clear that
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there was an upward tendency in the sale of coffee in all countries.
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, banana sales in Sweden and Denmark decreased,
while
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the opposite was true for the other regions. As can be seen, the UK sold only 1.5
million
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euros of coffee in 1999, compared to 3
million
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in Switzerland. Over 5 years, the figure for that in the former climbed significantly to 20
million
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,
whereas
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the latter doubled.
Moreover
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, Denmark and Sweden's proportions stood at 1.8 and 0.8
million
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respectively at first before rising by 0.2
million
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in 2004. Belgium
also
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witnessed an increase from 1 to 1.7
million
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within 5 years. Regarding banana sales, in 1999, Switzerland was recorded to be at the top of the list with 15
million
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euros,
then
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it kept growing and reached a peak of 47
million
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in 2004.
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, the UK and Belgium took up 5.5 and 4.6
million
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severally
at the end
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of the period after being at 1 and 0.6
million
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at the beginning.
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, Sweden and Denmark experienced a decline from approximately 2
million
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in 1999 to about 1
million
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after half a decade.
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