The tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade*-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. *Fairtrade: a category of products for which farmers from developing countries have been paid an officially agreed fair price.

The given table provides the data related to

sales

of Fairtrade coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 among several European nations.

Overall

, it can be seen that in 1999 Switzerland was the biggest in

sales

while

Sweden spent less than one

million

euros

on those products. During the next five years , the UK experienced a major increase in

sales

and reached twenty

million

euros

in 2004 . Analysing the given graph , it can be noticed that Switzerland was the highest in

sales

numbers (3

million

euros

),

while

Sweden was the lowest with about 800000

euros

in 1999. The UK, Denmark , and Belgium had similar numbers , with Denmark being the biggest buyer at about 1.8

million

euros

in 1999. Next , the UK was the biggest buyer among the five countries with about 20

million

,

whereas

Sweden bought 1

million

and was the smallest in 2004 .

Lastly

, Switzerland held the second place in

sales

( 6

million

) ,

while

Denmark and Belgium showed similar results in 2004.