The tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade*-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries.
The tables provide financial data about two products which are labelled as fairtrade in five separate nations in the years 1999 and 2004.
Overall
, it is readily apparent that the UK has benefited the most from selling coffee. Linking Words
However
, the table reveals that Switzerland earned the highest amount of money by selling bananas.
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To begin
with the first table, the UK sold 1.5 Linking Words
million
euros of coffee in 1999. Use synonyms
However
, Linking Words
this
number rose significantly to 20 Linking Words
million
euros in 2004. Use synonyms
Moreover
, Switzerland doubled its sales from 3 to 6 Linking Words
million
over the entire period. Use synonyms
Furthermore
, the figure for Denmark and Belgium increased slightly to 2 and 1.7 Linking Words
million
respectively in 2004. It is worth noting that Sweden profited the least and raised from 0.8 to 1 Use synonyms
million
during the entire period.
Turning towards the second table, Switzerland was the greatest banana seller by far in both years with 15 and 47 Use synonyms
million
euros. Use synonyms
In addition
, the UK made a profit of 4.5 Linking Words
million
during the 5-year period. Use synonyms
Nevertheless
, Belgium increased its sales from 0.6 Linking Words
million
in 1999 which was the least in that particular year to 4 Use synonyms
million
in 2004. Use synonyms
By contrast
, Sweden and Denmark saw a decrease of 0.8 and 1.1 Linking Words
million
from 1999 to 2004.Use synonyms
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