The tables compare sales of tea and pineapples belonging to the brand Fairtrade in five European countries between 2010 and 2015. The results are given in millions of euros.
Overall, it is evident that tea improved its figures in all states, especially in France, while Norway, the Netherlands, and Germany did not demonstrate a significant difference in profit. Regarding pineapples, there were both downward and upward trends.
In 2010, the French bought tea for a total of €2,500,000, this amount rose to €21,000,000 by 2015. Similarly, the revenue from it amounted from €4,000,000 to €8,000,000 within five years in Austria. In contrast, in spite of some increase in sales, the results were almost the same in Norway, the Netherlands, and Germany, ranging between €1,800,000 and €3,000,000.
At the beginning, the best sales of pineapples were in Austria, €16,000,000, which soared to €48,000,000 in 2015. It was followed by France, where it amounted to €2,000,000 in 2010 and €6,500,000 in 2015. Conversely, initially good sales in Norway and Germany, €2,800,00 and €3,000,000, respectively, fell to €2,000,000 and €1,900,000.
