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

The two tables compare the

sales

of Fairtrade-labelled

coffee

and

bananas

in two years (1999 and 2004) in five different European countries.

Overall

,

it is clear that

the figure for

sales

of

coffee

in Denmark is the most in 1999,

while

that for Sweden is the

last

and the United Kingdom has the largest

sales

of

coffee

in 2004.

Moreover

,

Switzerland

allocates the biggest

sales

in 1999 and the UK

sales

stand first in 2004. In 1999, the figure for

sales

of

coffee

and

bananas

in

Switzerland

stood first with 1.5 and 15

million

euros

respectively, and

also

there was a wide disparity between the figure for

sales

of

bananas

in

Switzerland

and the other four countries

while

the latest was Belgium with 0.6

million

euros

. In 2004, the most

sales

accounted for the UK in

coffee

and

bananas

with 20 and 5.5 respectively, followed by

Switzerland

with 6 and 4.7

million

euros

respectively.

Although

Denmark stood

last

with 0.9

million

euros

in

bananas

sales

,

this

country had considerable

sales

of

coffee

with 2

million

euros

.