The given bar chart provides information about how many pineapples were exported from three different countries between 2009 and 2019. The pie chart illustrates a breakdown of the cost that customers had to pay for each pineapple in 2019.
Overall, there was a steady increase in the amount of world pineapples exported by countries A and C, while the figure in countries B fell dramatically over the years. In addition, the most attributed factor to the price of pineapple in 2019 was distribution and retail.
As can be seen from the bar chart, there was a notable increase in the number of pineapples that were produced between 2009 and 2019 in country A from 1 million metric tonnes to over 10 MT. Following that, country C witnessed a slight inclined from around 0.2 MT to 0.5 MT of pineapples between 2009 and 2019. In country B, there were around 4 MT of pineapples marketed overseas in 2009, while it dropped considerably to under 2 MT ten years later.
In 2019, distribution and retail accounted the majority for the pineapple cost, at the 35% for a pineapple, followed by profit of 18% and taxes at 16%. The proportion for international transport and import licenses were a bit lower with 12% and 10%. The least paid categories were export costs and producer, with the figures at 5% and 4%
