IELTS Writing Task 1: tableThe tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade*-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries. Table v.2
IELTS Writing Task 1: tableThe tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade*-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries. Table v. 2 293bJ
The two tables contain sales data of fairtrade coffee and banana in 1999 and 2004, in give Nations of Europe. The first table shows low-level coffee sales increasing in all five countries, albeit to widely varying degrees. In two places sales increased by the same small amount: 1. 8-2 million euros in Denmark, from 1-1. 7 million euros. Meanwhile, in Switzerland sales doubled from 3-6 million euros. finally, in the uk there was an enormous increase from 1. 5 -20 million euros.
In the second table, it is Switzerland which stands out as buying far more fairtrade bananas than the other four countries. Swiss sales figures jumped from 15-47 million euros across these five years, while in the uk and Belgium sales only grew from 1-1. 5 and from 0. 6-4 million euros respectively. Sweden and Denmark showed a different pattern, with falls in banana sales from 1. 8-1 and 2-0. 9 million euros.
Comparing the two tables, it is clear that is 1999 fairtrade coffee sales ranged from 0. 8 -3 million euros in these five countries, while banana sales also mostly clustered between 0. 6 and 2 million euros, with Switzerland the outlier at a huge 15 million euros. By 2004, sales figures for both products has risen across the board, except for Sweden and Denmark which recorded drops in banana sales.
The two
tables
contain
sales
data of fairtrade coffee and banana in 1999 and 2004, in give Nations of Europe. The
first
table
shows
low-level coffee
sales
increasing in all five countries, albeit to
widely
varying degrees. In two places
sales
increased by the same
small
amount: 1. 8-2
million
euros in Denmark, from 1-1. 7
million
euros. Meanwhile, in Switzerland
sales
doubled from 3-6
million
euros.
finally
, in the uk there was an enormous increase from 1. 5 -20
million
euros.
In the second
table
, it is Switzerland which stands out as buying far more fairtrade bananas than the other four countries. Swiss
sales
figures jumped from 15-47
million
euros across these five years, while in the uk and Belgium
sales
only
grew from 1-1. 5 and from 0. 6-4
million
euros
respectively
. Sweden and Denmark
showed
a
different
pattern, with falls in banana
sales
from 1. 8-1 and 2-0. 9
million
euros.
Comparing the two
tables
, it is
clear
that is
1999 fairtrade coffee
sales
ranged from 0. 8 -3
million
euros in these five countries, while banana
sales
also
mostly
clustered between 0. 6 and 2
million
euros, with Switzerland the outlier at a huge 15
million
euros. By 2004,
sales
figures for both products has risen across the board,
except for
Sweden and Denmark which recorded drops in banana
sales
.
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