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

The tables below give information about

the sales of Fairtrade-labelled coffee and

bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five

European countries
The tables showed the comparison of Fairtrade-labelled
coffee
and
banana
sales
in various countries between 1999 and 2004.
Overall
,
banana
sales
in different countries increased from 1999 to 2004,
whereas
the
sales
of Fairtrade-labelled bananas experienced a decline during the same period. The highest increase in
coffee
sales
was UK, which increased from 1.5 to 20
million
of
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euros
during the period 1999 to 2004.
By contrast
, Denmark and Sweden experienced a
slighlt
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increase of 2
million
euros
in
coffee
sales
in 2004, starting from 1.8
million
and 0.8
million
euros
respectively in 1999.
Additionally
, Switzerland's
coffee
sales
doubled from 3
million
euros
in 1999 to 6
million
euros
in 2004,
while
Belgium's figures rose from 1
million
euros
in 1999 to 1.7
million
euros
in 2004. The most significant increase in
banana
sales
was in Switzerland, which climbed from 15
million
euros
in 1999 to 47
million
euros
in 2004. The UK
also
saw a dramatic rise, from 1
million
to 5.5
million
euros
. Belgium's
banana
sales
went up from 0.6
million
to 4
million
euros
.
In contrast
, Sweden experienced a small decrease, dropping from 1.8
million
to 1
million
euros
. Denmark's
sales
also
fell from 2
million
to 0.9
million
euros
during the same period.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Fairtrade sales
  • significant growth
  • trends and patterns
  • market expansion
  • sustainable consumption
  • ethical products
  • consumer awareness
  • economic impact
  • percentage increase
  • market share
  • profit margins
  • trade initiatives
  • consumer behavior
  • retail figures
  • economic indicators
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