The charts show world pineapple exports by the top three pineapple-producing countries in 2009 and 2019, and a breakdown of the cost to the consumer of each pineapple in 2019.

The bar chart illustrates information about the amount of

pineapple

in metric

tonnes

sold to foreign countries around the world by leading exporters in

this

field,

while

the pie chart shows the details of the various costs associated with each

pineapple

consumed in 2019.

Overall

,

it is clear that

the

country

that delivered the highest amount of pineapples to other countries was B in 2009,

whereas

the number of pineapples exported by

country

A reached its peak in 2019. The costs for distribution and retail constituted the highest proportion of each consumed

pineapple

. In 2009, the number of pineapples sold to other countries by

country

B accounted for the highest figure, around 5 million metric

tonnes

, in stark contrast to

country

C, which was nearly

at

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0 metric

tonnes

. A decade later, the

country

overtook B to lead in

this

sector with the figure reaching a peak of above 10 million metric

tonnes

,

while

country

C maintained its level at just approximately 1 million metric

tonnes

. The vast majority of the cost for each

pineapple

was attributed to distribution and retail, making up the largest percentage at about 35%, nearly double that of the profit. Following that, the figures for export costs and international transport were 16% and 12%, respectively.

In contrast

, the expenses for production and taxes accounted for the lowest proportion, with the figure standing below 5%