the table below gives information about sales of Fairtrade-labelled coffees and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries
The given graphs depict the
revenue
earned from Fairtrade-labelled coffee
and bananas
in 5 different nations in Europe between 1999 and 2004.
Overall
, it is evident that while
the sale of bananas
increased in most countries, with the exception for
Sweden and Belgium, the sale of Change preposition
of
coffee
experienced an upward mainstream in all European nations. Especially, the significant changes were seen in the UK
and Switzerland.
Switzerland was the top class in selling coffee
among many countries, earning nearly $3 million
in 1999, and its revenue
increased doubly to $6 million
in the next 5 years
. The revenue
from trading coffee
in the UK
witnessed a significant increasing trend, rising from $1.5 million
to $20 million
during a 5-year period, surpassing the figure for the UK
in 2004. A slight increase in selling coffee
was witnessed in Denmark, Belgium and Sweden, just under $2 million
until 2004.
UK
accounted for the highest revenue
from selling bananas
in both 2 years
, from $15 million
in 1999 to $47 million
in 2004. The second highest position was related to Switzerland, with a significant increase of $4.5 million
from 1999 to 2004. Simultaneously, the revenue
of bananas
in Denmark went up by $3.4 million
during 5 years
. However
, the opposite trend was seen in the figures for Denmark and Sweden, falling to nearly $1 million
after 5 years
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